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Notable Births & Deaths for Mechanicsville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mechanicsville. 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.
- Berenice Abbott (Photographer)
- She was born in Springfield (OH) on July 17, 1898 (a Sunday) and died in Monson (ME) on December 9, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 93.
- Springfield is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Berenice Abbott<1>
- Albert J. 'Ali Baba' Babartsky (Professional football)
- Marian Bergeron (Miss America (1933), singer)
- Erma Bombeck (Columnist)
- Born: Erma Louise Fiste
- She was born in Bellbrook (OH) on February 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on April 22, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
- Bellbrook is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erma Bombeck<1>
- Perry Lafayette Botkin (Musician)
- Walter Richard Brookins (Aviation pioneer)
- William Riley Burnett II (Author, screenwriter)
- Ralph Byrd (Actor)
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<1>
- Ollie M. Cline (Professional football)
- He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on December 31, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (OH) on May 12, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 75.
- Springfield is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie M. Cline<1>
- Elinor Martineau Coyle (Author, photographer, historian)
- Paul Laurence Dunbar (Poet, novelist, playwright)
- He was born in Dayton (OH) on June 27, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Dayton (OH) on February 9, 1906 (a Friday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
- Dayton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Mechanicsville.
- Dayton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Laurence Dunbar<1>
- Merie Ireland Earls (Actress)
- Charles F. Engle (Race car driver)
- He was born in Dayton (OH) on January 2, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Dayton (OH) on September 21, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
- Dayton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Mechanicsville.
- Dayton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. Engle<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
- Godfrey Nicholas Frankenstein (Artist)
- Charley Grapewin (Actor)
- William 'Bill Mackey' Gretsinger (Race car driver)
- Alaina Reed Hall (Actress, singer)
- Born: Bernice Ruth Reed
- She was born in Springfield (OH) on November 10, 1946 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 17, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. The body was cremated.
- Springfield is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Mechanicsville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alaina Reed Hall<1>
- Winfield Scott Hastings (Major League Baseball)
- Clarence M. Jones (Musician)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Greene County: www.co.greene.oh.us/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
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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