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Notable Births & Deaths for Gath ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gath. 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)
    • Born: Clement Guy Blevins
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clem Bevans<1>
    • He was born in Cozaddale (OH) on October 16, 1879 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on August 11, 1963 (a Sunday).
    • Cozaddale is located in Warren County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Gath (which is located in Highland County).
    • Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Gath to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Milton Caniff     (Cartoonist)
  • Rosemary Clooney     (Actress, singer)
  • Merie Ireland Earls     (Actress)
  • 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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Gath. Both communities are located in Highland 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 southwest of Gath (which is located in Highland County).
    • Wilton is located in Saratoga County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • Winfield Scott Hastings     (Major League Baseball)
  • Clarence M. Jones     (Musician)
  • Belle Stoddard     (Actress)
  • Harry Swoger     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Swoger<1>
    • He was born in Clinton (OH) on March 6, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on June 14, 1970 (a Sunday).
    • Clinton is located in Clinton County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Gath (which is located in Highland County).
    • Van Nuys is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 51.
    • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Gath to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gath (which is located in Highland 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gath. 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 Gath 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.