Joetown (Morgan County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Joetown ...

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

Richard Basehart (Actor)
- Full name: John Richard Basehart
- He was born in Zanesville (OH) on August 31, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 17, 1984 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Zanesville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Joetown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Basehart<1>
Weston Doty (Actor)
- Born: Wilson Doty
- He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday) at the age of 19.
- Malta is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Joetown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Weston Doty<1>
Winston Doty (Actor)
- He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday) at the age of 19.
- Malta is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Joetown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Winston Doty<1>
Florence Harding (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Warren Harding (1921 - 1923))
- She was born in Marion (OH) on August 15, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Oak Grove (OH) on November 21, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 64. She is buried at Harding Memorial Park (Marion County, Ohio).
- Oak Grove is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Joetown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florence Harding<1>
Gladden James (Actor)
- He was born in Zanesville (OH) on February 26, 1888 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on August 28, 1948 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Zanesville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Joetown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gladden James<1>
Addison Richards (Actor)
- He was born in Zanesville (OH) on October 20, 1902 (a Monday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on March 22, 1964 (a Sunday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Oak Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Zanesville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Joetown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Addison Richards<1>

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.