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Notable Births & Deaths for Liggett Crossing ...

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

  • William Boyd     (Actor)
  • Jesse Cail 'Crab' Burkett     (Major League Baseball)
  • William Russell 'Russ' Craft     (Professional football)
  • Henrietta Crosman     (Actress)
  • John S. 'Jack' Easton     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Bridgeport (OH) on February 22, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Steubenville (OH) on November 28, 1903 (a Saturday) at the age of 36.
    • Bridgeport is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Liggett Crossing.
    • Steubenville is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Liggett Crossing.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John S. 'Jack' Easton<1>
  • Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd     (Crime figure)
  • Joseph Francis 'Joe' Fortunato, Jr.     (Professional football)
  • Thomas A. Franckhauser     (Professional football)
  • Gene 'Augie' Freese     (Major League Baseball)
  • Clark Gable     (Oscar winning actor)
  • Rob Garrison     (Actor)
    • He was born in Wheeling (WV) on January 23, 1960 (a Saturday) and died in Wheeling (WV) on September 27, 2019 (a Friday) at the age of 59. The body was cremated.
    • Wheeling is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Liggett Crossing.
    • Wheeling is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Liggett Crossing.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rob Garrison<1>
  • Alex John Groza     (Professional basketball, Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • Gary Michael Jeter     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Weirton (WV) on January 24, 1955 (a Monday) and died in Plainsboro (NJ) on March 9, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 61. We don't have any burial details.
    • Weirton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Liggett Crossing.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Michael Jeter<1>
  • William Ellsworth 'Elzy' Lay     (Crime figure)
  • John Joseph 'Johnny' Lipon     (Professional baseball)
  • Dean Martin     (Actor, comedian, singer)
  • John James McCook     (Social reformer, educator)
    • He was born in Lisbon (OH) on February 4, 1843 (a Saturday) and died in Hartford (CT) on January 9, 1927 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Lisbon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Liggett Crossing.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John James McCook<1>
  • Burr McIntosh     (Actor)
  • Effie A. Milford     (Actress)
  • George Ault 'Tad' Mosel     (Playwright, screenwriter)
  • Joe Muranyi     (Musician)
    • He was born in Martins Ferry (OH) on January 14, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on April 20, 2012 (a Friday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Martins Ferry is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Liggett Crossing.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Muranyi<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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