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Notable Births & Deaths for Five Points ...

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

  • Clem Bevans     (Actor)
  • Milton Caniff     (Cartoonist)
  • Rosemary Clooney     (Actress, singer)
  • William 'Buck' Ewing     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
    • He was born in Hoagland (OH) on October 17, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 20, 1906 (a Saturday).
    • Hoagland is located in Highland County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Five Points (which is located in Brown County).
    • Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
  • Ulysses S. Grant     (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
    • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
    • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ulysses S. Grant<1>
    • He was born in Point Pleasant (OH) on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday).
    • Point Pleasant is located in Clermont County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Five Points (which is located in Brown County).
    • Wilton is located in Saratoga County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • Winfield Scott Hastings     (Major League Baseball)
  • Henry Wadsworth     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Wadsworth<1>
    • He was born in Maysville (KY) on June 18, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on December 5, 1974 (a Thursday).
    • Maysville is located in Mason County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Five Points (which is located in Brown County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • He is buried at Maysville Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Five Points. The cemetery is located in Mason County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Maysville Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Maysville Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Five Points to Maysville Cemetery

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.