Notable Births & Deaths for Ferristown ...

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

• 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 west of Ferristown.
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Ferristown.
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton<1>
• Clem Bevans     (Actor)
  • Born: Clement Guy Blevins
  • He was born in Cozaddale (OH) on October 16, 1879 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on August 11, 1963 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Cozaddale is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clem Bevans<1>
• Erma Bombeck     (Columnist)
  • Born: Erma Louise Fiste
  • She was born in Bellbrook (OH) on February 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on April 22, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Bellbrook is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erma Bombeck<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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Ferristown.
  • 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
• Ulysses S. Grant     (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
  • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
  • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Ferristown.
  • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Winfield Scott Hastings<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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<1>
• George 'Yatz' Proeser     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on May 30, 1864 (a Monday) and died in New Burlington (OH) on October 13, 1941 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • New Burlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Yatz' Proeser<1>
• Louis T. Rebisso     (Sculptor)
  • Full name: Louis Thomas Rebisso
  • He was born in Genoa (Italy) on April 23, 1837 (a Sunday) and died in Norwood (OH) on May 2, 1899 (a Tueday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Norwood is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis T. Rebisso<1>
• Belle Stoddard     (Actress)
  • Full name: Annie Belle Stoddard
  • She was born in Remington (OH) on September 13, 1869 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 13, 1950 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Remington is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Belle Stoddard<1>
• Harry Swoger     (Actor)
  • He was born in Clinton (OH) on March 6, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on June 14, 1970 (a Sunday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Clinton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Ferristown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Swoger<1>

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