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Notable Births & Deaths for Dover ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Dover. 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.
- Dr. George Washington Crile
- Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt
- 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Massillon is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy L. James, Jr.<1>
- Raymond Carl 'Ray' Kolp
- Albert Conrad 'Al' Mays
- 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Canton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ida McKinley<1>
- Edgar J. 'Texas' McNabb
- 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Canton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thomas Saimes<1>
- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- North Canton is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Dover.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harold Burton Warstler<1>
- Cy Young
- Born: Denton True Young
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Gilmore (OH) on March 29, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Newcomerstown (OH) on November 4, 1955 (a Friday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Peoli Cemetery (Tuscarawas County, Ohio).
- Gilmore is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Dover.
- Newcomerstown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Dover.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cy Young<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Dover: www.doverohio.com/ The official website for Tuscarawas County: www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us/ 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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