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Notable Births & Deaths for Mineral City ...Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mineral City.  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. 
Dr. George Washington Crile     (Medical pioneer)
Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt     (Actor)
Heenan A. Elliott     (Actor)
Edwin Othello Excell     (Composer)
Clark Gable     (Oscar winning actor)
Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley     (Major League Baseball)
Tommy L. James, Jr.     (Professional football)
He was born  in Massillon (OH) on September 16, 1923 (a Sunday) and died  in Massillon (OH) on February 7, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83.  He is buried at Rose Hill Memorial Park (Stark County, Ohio).  Massillon  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Mineral City.Massillon  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Mineral City.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy L. James, Jr.<1>Raymond Carl 'Ray' Kolp     (Professional baseball)
Albert Conrad 'Al' Mays     (1885/05/10:1890/05/02)
Ida McKinley     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William McKinley (1897 - 1901))
She was born  in Canton (OH) on June 8, 1847 (a Tueday) and died  in Canton (OH) on May 26, 1907 (a Sunday) at the age of 59.  Canton  is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Mineral City.Canton  is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Mineral City.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ida McKinley<1>George Thomas Saimes     (Professional football)
He was born  in Canton (OH) on September 1, 1941 (a Monday) and died  in Canton (OH) on March 8, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 71.  He is buried at West Lawn Cemetery (Stark County, Ohio).  Canton  is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Mineral City.Canton  is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Mineral City.Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thomas Saimes<1>Harold Burton Warstler     (Professional baseball)
Cy Young     (Major League Baseball)
Born: Denton True YoungHe was born  in Gilmore (OH) on March 29, 1867 (a Friday) and died  in Newcomerstown (OH) on November 4, 1955 (a Friday) at the age of 88.  He is buried at Peoli Cemetery (Tuscarawas County, Ohio).  Gilmore  is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Mineral City.Newcomerstown  is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Mineral City.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cy Young<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. |  |  |