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Notable Births & Deaths for Black Lick ...

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

  • John Charles Barclay
  • Nellie Bly
    • Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
    • Journalist. She was born in Cochrans Mills (PA) on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Bronx (NY) on January 27, 1922 (a Friday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Cochrans Mills is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nellie Bly<1>
  • William Dickson Boyce
    • Founder of the Boy Scouts of America. He was born in New Texas (PA) on June 16, 1858 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 11, 1929 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Ottawa Ave. Cemetery (La Salle County, Illinois).
    • New Texas is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Dickson Boyce<1>
  • Doug Buffone
    • Professional football. He was born in Yatesboro (PA) on June 27, 1944 (a Tueday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 20, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
    • Yatesboro is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doug Buffone<1>
  • James 'Buster' Clarkson
  • Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings
  • Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko
    • Professional football. He was born in Johnstown (PA) on December 15, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died in Windber (PA) on July 8, 2011 (a Friday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Grandview Cemetery (Cambria County, Pennsylvania).
    • Johnstown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Black Lick.
    • Windber is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko<1>
  • Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte
  • Frank Anthony Gatins
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 6, 1871 (a Monday) and died in Johnstown (PA) on November 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) at the age of 40.
    • Johnstown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Black Lick.
    • Johnstown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
  • Terry McGovern
    • Professional boxer. He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 9, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on February 22, 1918 (a Friday) at the age of 37. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Johnstown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Terry McGovern<1>
  • Harry David 'Moose' Miller
  • Arnold Palmer
    • Golfer. He was born in Latrobe (PA) on October 10, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on October 25, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. The body was cremated.
    • Latrobe is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arnold Palmer<1>
  • William Paul Pim
    • Cartoonist, author. He was born in Freeport (PA) on December 1, 1885 (a Tueday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on July 26, 1950 (a Wednesday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
    • Freeport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Paul Pim<1>
  • Dr. Patricia Hilliard Robertson
  • Fred Rogers
    • Full name: Fred McFeely Rogers
    • Educator, TV Host. He was born in Latrobe (PA) on March 20, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on February 27, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Unity Cemetery (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania).
    • Latrobe is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Rogers<1>
  • Ralph Orlando 'Socks' Seybold
  • Emil Sitka
  • James 'Jimmy' Stewart
  • Steve 'Smokey' Sundra
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Luxor (PA) on March 27, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on March 23, 1952 (a Sunday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
    • Luxor is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Black Lick.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve 'Smokey' Sundra<1>

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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.









 

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