Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Burton Station. 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.
Albert Julius 'Lefty' Aber (Major League Baseball)
She was born in Chagrin Falls (OH) on July 9, 1955 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on June 14, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 65. We don't have any burial details.
Chagrin Falls is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Burton Station.
He was born in Euclid (OH) on March 17, 1849 (a Saturday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on June 15, 1929 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Euclid is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Burton Station.
Cleveland is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Burton Station.
He was born in Niles (OH) on January 31, 1893 (a Tueday) and died in Kirkland (WA) on January 7, 1978 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (King County, Washington).
Niles is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Burton Station.
He was born in Orange (OH) on April 15, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on June 11, 1948 (a Friday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Orange is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Burton Station.
Cleveland is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Burton Station.
Frank Atwell 'Mickey' Cross (Major League Baseball)
He was born in Cleveland (OH) on January 20, 1873 (a Monday) and died in Aurora (OH) on November 2, 1932 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Cleveland is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Burton Station.
Aurora is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Burton Station.
He was born in Eagleville (OH) on March 27, 1852 (a Saturday) and died in Erie (PA) on September 26, 1915 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Erie Cemetery (Erie County, Pennsylvania).
Eagleville is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Burton Station.
He was born in Jonestown (MS) on August 4, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Euclid (OH) on March 29, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Euclid is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Burton Station.
He was born in Geneva (OH) on April 11, 1840 (a Saturday) and died in Cliff Island (ME) on June 20, 1916 (a Tueday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
Geneva is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Burton Station.
James A. Garfield (20th President of the US (March 1881 - September 1881, died in office by assassination))
Full name: James Abram Garfield
He was born in Moreland Hills (OH) on November 19, 1831 (a Saturday) and died in Elberon (NJ) on September 19, 1881 (a Monday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Moreland Hills is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Burton Station.
Lucretia Garfield (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James A. Garfield (March 1881 - September 1881))
She was born in Garrettsville (OH) on April 19, 1832 (a Thursday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on March 14, 1918 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
Garrettsville is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Burton Station.
Dave Grohl (Singer, songwriter, musician, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the band 'Nirvana')
Full name: David Eric Grohl
He was born in Warren (OH) on January 14, 1969 (a Tueday)
Warren is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Burton Station.
Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley (Major League Baseball)
He was born in Painesville (OH) on June 2, 1875 (a Wednesday) and died in Alliance (OH) on April 28, 1904 (a Thursday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Lake County, Ohio).
Painesville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Burton Station.
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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Burton Station.
He was born in Cleveland Heights (OH) on June 17, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died in Palm Beach (FL) on January 27, 1997 (a Monday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
Cleveland Heights is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Burton Station.
Paul Newman (Oscar winning actor, director, producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, activist, race car driver)
He was born in Shaker Heights (OH) on January 26, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Westport (CT) on September 26, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 83. The body was cremated.
Shaker Heights is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Burton Station.
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.