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Notable Births & Deaths for Bridgewater ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bridgewater. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Chris Alcaide
  • George Henry Burns
  • Nick Ceroli
  • Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt
  • Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
  • Ralph Goldston, Sr.
  • Dave Grohl
    • Full name: David Eric Grohl
    • Singer, songwriter, musician, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the band 'Nirvana'. He was born in Warren (OH) on January 14, 1969 (a Tueday)
    • Warren is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Bridgewater.
  • Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley
  • Albert 'Al' Hodge
    • Actor. He was born in Ravenna (OH) on April 17, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on March 19, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Ravenna is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert 'Al' Hodge<1>
  • Tommy L. James, Jr.
    • Professional football. He was born in Massillon (OH) on September 16, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Massillon (OH) on February 7, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Rose Hill Memorial Park (Stark County, Ohio).
    • Massillon is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Massillon is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy L. James, Jr.<1>
  • Raymond Carl 'Ray' Kolp
  • John James McCook
    • Social reformer, educator. He was born in Lisbon (OH) on February 4, 1843 (a Saturday) and died in Hartford (CT) on January 9, 1927 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Lisbon is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John James McCook<1>
  • Alexander Hamilton McGuffey
  • Ida McKinley
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William McKinley (1897 - 1901). She was born in Canton (OH) on June 8, 1847 (a Tueday) and died in Canton (OH) on May 26, 1907 (a Sunday) at the age of 59.
    • Canton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Canton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ida McKinley<1>
  • William McKinley
    • 25th President of the US (1897 - 1901, died in office by assassination). He was born in Niles (OH) on January 29, 1843 (a Sunday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on September 14, 1901 (a Saturday) at the age of 58.
    • Niles is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William McKinley<1>
  • George Thomas Saimes
    • Professional football. He was born in Canton (OH) on September 1, 1941 (a Monday) and died in Canton (OH) on March 8, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 71. He is buried at West Lawn Cemetery (Stark County, Ohio).
    • Canton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Canton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thomas Saimes<1>
  • Ralph Orlando 'Socks' Seybold
  • Kate Brownlee Sherwood
    • Poet. She was born in Poland (OH) on September 24, 1841 (a Friday) and died in Washington, DC on February 5, 1914 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
    • Poland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kate Brownlee Sherwood<1>
  • Midred Joanne Smith
  • Harold Burton Warstler
    • Professional baseball. He was born in North Canton (OH) on September 13, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in North Canton (OH) on May 31, 1964 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. He is buried at North Canton Cemetery (Stark County, Ohio).
    • North Canton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • North Canton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Bridgewater.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harold Burton Warstler<1>

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The official website for Columbiana County: www.columbianacounty.org/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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