Samantha (Highland County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Samantha ...

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

Milton Caniff (Cartoonist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Milton Caniff<1>
- He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on February 28, 1907 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 3, 1988 (a Sunday).
- Hillsboro is located nearby and to the south of Samantha.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Mt. Repose Cemetery, which is located in Rockland County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Repose Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Repose Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Samantha to Mt. Repose Cemetery
Merie Ireland Earls (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Merie Ireland Earls<1>
- She was born in Morrow (OH) on May 13, 1889 (a Monday) and died in Glendale (CA) on November 4, 1984 (a Sunday).
- Morrow is located in Warren County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Samantha (which is located in Highland County).
- Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Lawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Samantha to Green Lawn Cemetery
William 'Buck' Ewing (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
- He was born in Hoagland (OH) on October 17, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 20, 1906 (a Saturday).
- Hoagland is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Samantha. Both communities are located in Highland County.
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
Winfield Scott Hastings (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winfield Scott Hastings<1>
- He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on August 10, 1847 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 14, 1907 (a Wednesday).
- Hillsboro is located nearby and to the south of Samantha.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Los Angeles National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Samantha to Los Angeles National Cemetery
Clarence M. Jones (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence M. Jones<1>
- He was born in Wilmington (OH) on August 15, 1889 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on June 1, 1949 (a Wednesday).
- Wilmington is located in Clinton County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Samantha (which is located in Highland County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Sugar Grove Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Samantha. The cemetery is located in Clinton County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sugar Grove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sugar Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Samantha to Sugar Grove Cemetery
George 'Yatz' Proeser (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George 'Yatz' Proeser<1>
- He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on May 30, 1864 (a Monday) and died in New Burlington (OH) on October 13, 1941 (a Monday).
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- New Burlington is located in Clinton County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Samantha (which is located in Highland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, which is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Grove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Spring Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Samantha to Spring Grove Cemetery
Harry Swoger (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Swoger<1>
- He was born in Clinton (OH) on March 6, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on June 14, 1970 (a Sunday).
- Clinton is located in Clinton County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Samantha (which is located in Highland County).
- Van Nuys is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
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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.