Notable Births & Deaths for Mount Orab ...

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

• Gus Bell
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Louisville (KY) on November 15, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Montgomery (OH) on May 7, 1995 (a Sunday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Montgomery is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gus Bell<1>
• Larry Benton
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Amberley is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Benton<1>
• Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Amberley is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton<1>
• 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<1>
• Rosemary Clooney
  • Actress, singer. She was born in Maysville (KY) on May 23, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 29, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. She is buried at St. Patricks Cemetery (Mason County, Kentucky).
  • Maysville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosemary Clooney<1>
• Merie Ireland Earls
  • Actress. She was born in Morrow (OH) on May 13, 1889 (a Monday) and died in Glendale (CA) on November 4, 1984 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery (Franklin County, Ohio).
  • Morrow is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Merie Ireland Earls<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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
• Ulysses S. Grant
  • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
  • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
  • 18th President of the US (1869 - 1877). He was born in Point Pleasant (OH) on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday) at the age of 63.
  • Point Pleasant is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses S. Grant<1>
• Winfield Scott Hastings
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on August 10, 1847 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 14, 1907 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Hillsboro is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Winfield Scott Hastings<1>
• Clarence M. Jones
  • Musician. He was born in Wilmington (OH) on August 15, 1889 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on June 1, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Sugar Grove Cemetery (Clinton County, Ohio).
  • Wilmington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<1>
• John 'Bullet Jack' Thoney
  • Born: John Thoeny
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Fort Thomas (KY) on December 8, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Covington (KY) on October 24, 1948 (a Sunday) at the age of 68. He is buried at St. Stephen Cemetery (Campbell County, Kentucky).
  • Fort Thomas is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John 'Bullet Jack' Thoney<1>
• Henry Wadsworth
  • Actor. He was born in Maysville (KY) on June 18, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on December 5, 1974 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Maysville Cemetery (Mason County, Kentucky).
  • Maysville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Mount Orab.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Wadsworth<1>

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