Notable Births & Deaths for Madison ...

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

• Lisa Lou Banes     (Actress)
  • She was born in Chagrin Falls (OH) on July 9, 1955 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on June 14, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 65. We don't have any burial details.
  • Chagrin Falls is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lisa Lou Banes<1>
• Charles Francis Brush, Sr.     (Inventor)
  • He was born in Euclid (OH) on March 17, 1849 (a Saturday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on June 15, 1929 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
  • Euclid is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Francis Brush, Sr.<1>
• Tim Conway     (Actor, comedian, writer, director)
  • Born: Thomas Daniel Conway
  • He was born in Willoughby (OH) on December 15, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 14, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Willoughby is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tim Conway<1>
• Edgar Leander Cushman     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Eagleville (OH) on March 27, 1852 (a Saturday) and died in Erie (PA) on September 26, 1915 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Erie Cemetery (Erie County, Pennsylvania).
  • Eagleville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edgar Leander Cushman<1>
• Luke Easter     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Jonestown (MS) on August 4, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Euclid (OH) on March 29, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
  • Euclid is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Luke Easter<1>
• Franklin Eugene 'Frank' Eldredge     (Actor)
  • He was born in Ashtabula (OH) on June 7, 1897 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 5, 1961 (a Thursday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Lakewood Park Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
  • Ashtabula is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Franklin Eugene 'Frank' Eldredge<1>
• Edward Sylvester Ellis     (Author)
  • He was born in Geneva (OH) on April 11, 1840 (a Saturday) and died in Cliff Island (ME) on June 20, 1916 (a Tueday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Geneva is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Sylvester Ellis<1>
• James A. Garfield     (20th President of the US (March 1881 - September 1881, died in office by assassination))
  • Full name: James Abram Garfield
  • He was born in Moreland Hills (OH) on November 19, 1831 (a Saturday) and died in Elberon (NJ) on September 19, 1881 (a Monday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
  • Moreland Hills is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James A. Garfield<1>
• Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Painesville (OH) on June 2, 1875 (a Wednesday) and died in Alliance (OH) on April 28, 1904 (a Thursday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Lake County, Ohio).
  • Painesville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley<1>
• Hollis Resnik     (Actress, singer)
  • She was born in Euclid (OH) on June 1, 1955 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 17, 2022 (a Sunday) at the age of 66. She is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Euclid is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hollis Resnik<1>
• Lila Pauline Robeson     (Opera singer)
  • She was born in Cleveland (OH) on April 4, 1880 (a Sunday) and died in Euclid (OH) on December 7, 1960 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
  • Euclid is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lila Pauline Robeson<1>
• Johnny Shackleford     (Race car driver)
  • He was born in Jefferson (OH) on November 24, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Dayton (OH) on June 14, 1948 (a Monday) at the age of 34. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Jefferson is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Shackleford<1>
• Andrew Hunt Tombes     (Actor)
  • He was born in Ashtabula (OH) on June 29, 1885 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on March 17, 1976 (a Wednesday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Ashtabula is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Madison.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew Hunt Tombes<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Madison: www.madisonvillage.org/

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyohio.org/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/