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Notable Births & Deaths for Grooms ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Grooms. 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 Bennett
    • Author, illustrator. He was born in Chillicothe (OH) on May 17, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died in Charleston (SC) on December 28, 1956 (a Friday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).
    • Chillicothe is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Grooms.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bennett<1>
  • Albert Henry 'Al' Bridwell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Friendship (OH) on January 4, 1884 (a Friday) and died in Portsmouth (OH) on January 23, 1969 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Scioto County, Ohio).
    • Friendship is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Grooms.
    • Portsmouth is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Grooms.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Henry 'Al' Bridwell<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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Grooms.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Grooms.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
  • Winfield Scott Hastings
  • Lucy Hayes
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1877 - 1881). She was born in Chillicothe (OH) on August 28, 1831 (a Sunday) and died in Fremont (OH) on June 25, 1889 (a Tueday) at the age of 57.
    • Chillicothe is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Grooms.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lucy Hayes<1>

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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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