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Notable Births & Deaths for Whiteoak Springs ...

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

  • Clem Bevans     (Actor)
    • Born: Clement Guy Blevins
    • He was born in Cozaddale (OH) on October 16, 1879 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on August 11, 1963 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Cozaddale is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Whiteoak Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clem Bevans<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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Whiteoak Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<1>
  • Rosemary Clooney     (Actress, singer)
  • 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Whiteoak Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
  • Ulysses S. Grant     (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
    • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
    • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
    • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Whiteoak Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses S. Grant<1>
  • Winfield Scott Hastings     (Major League Baseball)
  • Belle Stoddard     (Actress)
  • John 'Bullet Jack' Thoney     (Professional baseball)
  • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Whiteoak Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Wadsworth<1>

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

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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