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Notable Births & Deaths for Prospect ...

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

  • Florence Harding
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Warren Harding (1921 - 1923). She was born in Marion (OH) on August 15, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Oak Grove (OH) on November 21, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 64. She is buried at Harding Memorial Park (Marion County, Ohio).
    • Marion is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Prospect.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florence Harding<1>
  • Rutherford B. Hayes
    • Full name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes
    • 19th President of the US (1877 - 1881). 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Prospect.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rutherford B. Hayes<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Prospect.
    • Galion is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Prospect.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert C. 'Bob' Monnett<1>

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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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