Royal (Vinton County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Royal ...

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

Henry Holcomb Bennett (Author, journalist)
- He was born in Chillicothe (OH) on December 5, 1863 (a Saturday) and died in Chillicothe (OH) on April 30, 1924 (a Wednesday).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Grandview Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Royal. The cemetery is located in Ross County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Holcomb Bennett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grandview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Grandview Cemetery
John Bennett (Author, illustrator)
- He was born in Chillicothe (OH) on May 17, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died in Charleston (SC) on December 28, 1956 (a Friday).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Charleston is located in Charleston County, South Carolina.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery, which is located in Charleston County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Bennett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Magnolia Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Magnolia Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Magnolia Cemetery
Nana Bryant (Actress)
- Full name: Nana Irene Bryant
- She was born in Lancaster (OH) on November 23, 1888 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 24, 1955 (a Saturday).
- Lancaster is located in Fairfield County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 67.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nana Bryant<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Valhalla Memorial Park
Lucy Hayes (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1877 - 1881))
- She was born in Chillicothe (OH) on August 28, 1831 (a Sunday) and died in Fremont (OH) on June 25, 1889 (a Tuesday).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Fremont is located in Sandusky County, Ohio.
- At the time of her death, she was 57.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucy Hayes<1>
John Herrnstein (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: John Ellett Herrnstein
- He was born in Hampton (VA) on March 31, 1938 (a Thursday) and died in Chillicothe (OH) on October 3, 2017 (a Tuesday).
- Hampton is located in , Virginia.
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Grandview Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Royal. The cemetery is located in Ross County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Herrnstein<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grandview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Grandview Cemetery
Isham Jones (Composer)
- Full name: Isham Edgar Jones
- He was born in Coalton (OH) on January 31, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 19, 1956 (a Friday).
- Coalton is located in Jackson County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Isham Jones<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
R.F. Outcault (Pioneer Cartoonist)
- Full name: Richard Felton Outcault
- He was born in Lancaster (OH) on January 14, 1863 (a Wednesday) and died in Flushing (NY) on September 25, 1928 (a Tuesday).
- Lancaster is located in Fairfield County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Flushing is located in Queens County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for R.F. Outcault<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Burton Egbert Stevenson (Author)
- He was born in Chillicothe (OH) on November 9, 1872 (a Saturday) and died in Chillicothe (OH) on May 13, 1962 (a Sunday).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- Chillicothe is located in Ross County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Royal (which is located in Vinton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Grandview Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Royal. The cemetery is located in Ross County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Burton Egbert Stevenson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grandview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Royal to Grandview 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.