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Notable Births & Deaths for Point Pleasant ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Point Pleasant. 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.
- John Alexander (Actor)
- Gus Bell (Major League Baseball)
- Larry Benton (Major League Baseball)
- Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton (Professional baseball)
- Clem Bevans (Actor)
- Olive Blakeney (Actress)
- Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton (Poet, author)
- Helen May Butler (Bandmaster)
- Howie Camnitz (Major League Baseball)
- Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz (Major League Baseball)
- Alice Cary (Poet, author)
- Phoebe Cary (Poet)
- Marguerite Clark (Actress)
- Levi Coffin (Abolitionist, humanitarian)
- William Dickerson (Actor)
- Frank Duveneck (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Duveneck<1>
- He was born in Covington (KY) on October 9, 1848 (a Monday) and died in Covington (KY) on January 3, 1919 (a Friday).
- Covington is located in Kenton County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Point Pleasant (which is located in Clermont County).
- Covington is located in Kenton County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Point Pleasant (which is located in Clermont County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Mother of God Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Point Pleasant. The cemetery is located in Kenton County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mother of God Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mother of God Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Point Pleasant to Mother of God Cemetery
- Haven Gillespie (Songwriter)
- Edward D. 'Ed' Glenn (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward D. 'Ed' Glenn<1>
- He was born in Cincinnati (OH) in October 1875 and died in Ludlow (KY) on December 6, 1911 (a Wednesday).
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Point Pleasant (which is located in Clermont County).
- Ludlow is located in Kenton County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Point Pleasant (which is located in Clermont County).
- Ulysses S. Grant (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
- Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
- Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ulysses S. Grant<1>
- He was born in Point Pleasant on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday).
- Wilton is located in Saratoga County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- Betty Hanna (Actress)
- Rudy Hulswitt (Professional baseball)
- Full name: Rudolph Edward Hulswitt
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rudy Hulswitt<1>
- He was born in Newport (KY) on February 23, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Louisville (KY) on January 16, 1950 (a Monday).
- Newport is located in Campbell County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Point Pleasant (which is located in Clermont County).
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Point Pleasant to Calvary Cemetery
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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