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Notable Births & Deaths for Morehouse ...

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

  • Gates Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: William James Brown
    • He was born in Crestline (OH) on May 2, 1939 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on September 27, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Richland County, Ohio).
    • Crestline is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Morehouse.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gates Brown<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.
    • Mount Vernon is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Morehouse.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie M. Cline<1>
  • Daniel Decatur 'Dan' Emmett     (Composer)
  • Mark Fenton     (Actor)
  • Florence Harding     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Warren Harding (1921 - 1923))
  • Warren Harding     (29th President of the US (1921 - 1923))
  • Rutherford B. Hayes     (19th President of the US (1877 - 1881))
    • Full name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes
    • He was born in Delaware (OH) on October 4, 1822 (a Friday) and died in Fremont (OH) on January 17, 1893 (a Tueday) at the age of 70.
    • Delaware is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Morehouse.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rutherford B. Hayes<1>
  • Thomas 'Yonnie' Licavoli     (Crime figure)
  • Paul Lynde     (Actor, comedian)
    • Full name: Paul Edward Lynde
    • He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on June 13, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on January 10, 1982 (a Sunday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Amity Cemetery (Knox County, Ohio).
    • Mount Vernon is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Morehouse.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Lynde<1>
  • Robert C. 'Bob' Monnett     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Bucyrus (OH) on February 27, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Galion (OH) on August 2, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Crawford County, Ohio).
    • Bucyrus is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Morehouse.
    • Galion is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Morehouse.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert C. 'Bob' Monnett<1>
  • Robert Franklin Slatzer     (Author)

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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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