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Notable Births & Deaths for Kansas ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Kansas. 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.
- Willard Harrison Bennett (Physicist)
- William J. Collver (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William J. Collver<1>
- He was born in Clyde (OH) on March 21, 1867 (a Thursday) and died in Detroit (MI) on March 24, 1888 (a Saturday).
- Clyde is located in Sandusky County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Kansas (which is located in Seneca County).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 21.
- He is buried at McPherson Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east northeast of Kansas. The cemetery is located in Sandusky County, Ohio.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to McPherson Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Kansas to McPherson Cemetery
- Gavin Creel (Actor)
- Full name: Gavin James Creel
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gavin Creel<1>
- He was born in Findlay (OH) on April 18, 1976 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on September 30, 2024 (a Monday).
- Findlay is located in Hancock County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Kansas (which is located in Seneca County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Andrew J. Graham (Author)
- C.J. 'Pappy' Hart (Car racing pioneer)
- Lucy Hayes (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1877 - 1881))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucy Hayes<1>
- She was born in Chillicothe (OH) on August 28, 1831 (a Sunday) and died in Fremont (OH) on June 25, 1889 (a Tuesday).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County, Ohio.
- Fremont is located in Sandusky County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Kansas (which is located in Seneca County).
- At the time of her death, she was 57.
- Rutherford B. Hayes (19th President of the US (1877 - 1881))
- Full name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rutherford B. Hayes<1>
- He was born in Delaware (OH) on October 4, 1822 (a Friday) and died in Fremont (OH) on January 17, 1893 (a Tuesday).
- Delaware is located in Delaware County, Ohio.
- Fremont is located in Sandusky County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Kansas (which is located in Seneca County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- Rowland V. Lee (Director, producer, screenwriter)
- Johnny Paris (Musician)
- Born: John M. Pocisk
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Paris<1>
- He was born in Walbridge (OH) on August 29, 1940 (a Thursday) and died in Ann Arbor (MI) on May 1, 2006 (a Monday).
- Walbridge is located in Wood County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Kansas (which is located in Seneca County).
- Ann Arbor is located in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the north northwest of Kansas. The cemetery is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Kansas to Calvary 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. |
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