Notable Births & Deaths for Sicily ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sicily. 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Sicily.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gus Bell<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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Sicily.
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Sicily.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Sicily.
  • 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Sicily.
  • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Sicily.
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Sicily.
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Sicily.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Sicily.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Wadsworth<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Highland County: www.highland-co.com/

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