Notable Births & Deaths for Centerville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Centerville. 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.

• John Alexander
  • Actor. He was born in Newport (KY) on November 29, 1897 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on July 13, 1982 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Newport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Alexander<1>
• Gus Bell
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Louisville (KY) on November 15, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Montgomery (OH) on May 7, 1995 (a Sunday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Montgomery is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gus Bell<1>
• Larry Benton
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Amberley is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Benton<1>
• Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Amberley is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton<1>
• Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton
  • Poet, author. She was born in Newport (KY) on December 18, 1814 (a Sunday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on August 5, 1893 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
  • Newport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton<1>
• Helen May Butler
  • Bandmaster. She was born in Keene (NH) on May 17, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Covington (KY) on June 16, 1957 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Helen May Butler<1>
• Howie Camnitz
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Covington (KY) on August 22, 1881 (a Monday) and died in Louisville (KY) on March 2, 1960 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howie Camnitz<1>
• Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Covington (KY) on August 22, 1881 (a Monday) and died in Louisville (KY) on March 2, 1960 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz<1>
• Milton Caniff
  • Cartoonist. He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on February 28, 1907 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 3, 1988 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Mt. Repose Cemetery (Rockland County, New York).
  • Hillsboro is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<1>
• Marguerite Clark
  • Actress. She was born in Avondale (OH) on February 22, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on September 25, 1940 (a Wednesday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • Avondale is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marguerite Clark<1>
• Frank Duveneck
  • Artist. He was born in Covington (KY) on October 9, 1848 (a Monday) and died in Covington (KY) on January 3, 1919 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mother of God Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Duveneck<1>
• Merie Ireland Earls
  • Actress. She was born in Morrow (OH) on May 13, 1889 (a Monday) and died in Glendale (CA) on November 4, 1984 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery (Franklin County, Ohio).
  • Morrow is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Merie Ireland Earls<1>
• William 'Buck' Ewing
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Hoagland (OH) on October 17, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 20, 1906 (a Saturday) at the age of 47.
  • Hoagland is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Centerville.
  • Cincinnati is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
• Ulysses S. Grant
  • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
  • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
  • 18th President of the US (1869 - 1877). He was born in Point Pleasant (OH) on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday) at the age of 63.
  • Point Pleasant is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses S. Grant<1>
• Winfield Scott Hastings
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on August 10, 1847 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 14, 1907 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Hillsboro is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Winfield Scott Hastings<1>
• Rudolph Edward 'Rudy' Hulswitt
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Newport (KY) on February 23, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Louisville (KY) on January 16, 1950 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Newport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rudolph Edward 'Rudy' Hulswitt<1>
• Rudy Hulswitt
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Newport (KY) on February 23, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Louisville (KY) on January 16, 1950 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Newport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rudy Hulswitt<1>
• Clarence M. Jones
  • Musician. He was born in Wilmington (OH) on August 15, 1889 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on June 1, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Sugar Grove Cemetery (Clinton County, Ohio).
  • Wilmington is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<1>
• John M. 'Jack' Keenan
  • 1891/08/11:1891/08/11. He was born in Louisville (KY) on January 1, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Covington (KY) on December 21, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 40.
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John M. 'Jack' Keenan<1>
• William Thomas 'Mox' McQuery
  • Major League Baseball. He was born on August 20, 1861 (a Tueday) and died in Covington (KY) on June 12, 1900 (a Tueday) at the age of 38. He is buried at Linden Grove Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Thomas 'Mox' McQuery<1>
• Una Merkel
  • Actress. She was born in Covington (KY) on December 10, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 2, 1986 (a Thursday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Highland Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
  • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Centerville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Una Merkel<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Centerville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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