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Notable Births & Deaths for Annville ...

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

  • Gary S. Becker     (Nobel Prize winning economist, author)
  • Lydia Bruce     (Actress, dancer)
  • James Buchanan     (15th President of the US (1857 - 1861))
  • Anna Chandler     (Actress, singer)
  • Spencer Charters     (Actor)
  • Samuel Byrem 'Red' Crane     (Major League Baseball)
  • Sheila Darcy     (Actress)
  • G. Alan Dawson     (Musician)
  • George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker<1>
    • He was born in York (PA) on June 1, 1866 (a Friday) and died in Patton (CA) on June 7, 1909 (a Monday).
    • York is located in York County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Patton is located in San Bernardino County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 43.
  • Charles Demuth     (Painter)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Demuth<1>
    • He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 8, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on October 24, 1935 (a Thursday).
    • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 51.
    • He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southeast of Annville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lancaster Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Lancaster Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Annville to Lancaster Cemetery
  • Jacob Eichholtz     (Artist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacob Eichholtz<1>
    • He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 2, 1776 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on May 10, 1842 (a Tuesday).
    • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southeast of Annville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodward Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Woodward Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Annville to Woodward Hill Cemetery
  • Samuel Jay 'Sam' Field     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel Jay 'Sam' Field<1>
    • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on October 12, 1848 (a Thursday) and died in Sinking Spring (PA) on October 28, 1904 (a Friday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • Sinking Spring is located in Berks County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 56.
  • Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson<1>
    • He was born in Lancaster (PA) on October 6, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Talmage (PA) on October 11, 1907 (a Friday).
    • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Talmage is located in Lancaster County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 39.
    • He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southeast of Annville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lancaster Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Lancaster Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Annville to Lancaster Cemetery
  • Jacob 'Jake' Goodman     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacob 'Jake' Goodman<1>
    • He was born in Lancaster (PA) on September 14, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in Reading (PA) on March 9, 1890 (a Sunday).
    • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Reading is located in Berks County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 36.
    • He is buried at Charles Evans Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Annville. The cemetery is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Charles Evans Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Charles Evans Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Annville to Charles Evans Cemetery
  • Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines     (Major League Baseball)
  • Hinkey Haines     (Major League Baseball, professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hinkey Haines<1>
    • He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tuesday).
    • Red Lion is located in York County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Sharon Hill is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
    • He is buried at Middletown Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Annville. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Middletown Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Annville to Middletown Cemetery
  • John Emanuel Hamp     (Jazz bandleader)
  • Betty Harte     (Actress, screenwriter)
  • Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder     (1884/04/20:1884/09/18)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder<1>
    • He was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 21, 1855 (a Tuesday) and died in Harrisburg (PA) on December 26, 1908 (a Saturday).
    • Harrisburg is located in Dauphin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Harrisburg is located in Dauphin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 53.
    • He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Annville. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Harrisburg Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Harrisburg Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Annville to Harrisburg Cemetery
  • Don Keefer     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Keefer<1>
    • He was born in Highspire (PA) on August 18, 1916 (a Friday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on September 7, 2014 (a Sunday).
    • Highspire is located in Dauphin County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Sherman Oaks is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 98.
  • Nancy Kulp     (Actress, comedienne)
    • Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Kulp<1>
    • She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday).
    • Harrisburg is located in Dauphin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Annville (which is located in Lebanon County).
    • Palm Desert is located in Riverside County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 69.

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.