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Notable Births & Deaths for Springbrook ...

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

  • William J. Collver     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William J. Collver<1>
    • He was born in Clyde (OH) on March 21, 1867 (a Thursday) and died in Detroit (MI) on March 24, 1888 (a Saturday).
    • Clyde is located in Sandusky County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Springbrook (which is located in Erie County).
    • Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
    • At the time of his death, he was 21.
    • He is buried at McPherson Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south southwest of Springbrook. The cemetery is located in Sandusky County, Ohio.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to McPherson Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Springbrook to McPherson Cemetery
  • Andrew J. Graham     (Author)
  • Robert 'Lefty' Grove     (Major League Baseball)
  • Lucy Hayes     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1877 - 1881))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucy Hayes<1>
    • 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, Ohio.
    • Fremont is located in Sandusky County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Springbrook (which is located in Erie County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 57.
  • Rutherford B. Hayes     (19th President of the US (1877 - 1881))
    • Full name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rutherford B. Hayes<1>
    • He was born in Delaware (OH) on October 4, 1822 (a Friday) and died in Fremont (OH) on January 17, 1893 (a Tuesday).
    • Delaware is located in Delaware County, Ohio.
    • Fremont is located in Sandusky County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Springbrook (which is located in Erie County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
  • Charles W. 'Charlie' Ingraham     (1883/07/04:1883/07/04)
  • Fred Kelsey     (Actor, director)
  • George Washington Trendle     (Producer)

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.