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Notable Births & Deaths for Bowie ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bowie. 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.
- Charles Wesley Bennett (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Wesley Bennett<1>
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 21, 1854 (a Tuesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on February 24, 1927 (a Thursday).
- New Castle is located in Lawrence County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- Clint Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Ken Christy (Actor)
- Full name: Robert Kenneth Christy
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ken Christy<1>
- He was born in Greenville (PA) on November 23, 1894 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on July 23, 1962 (a Monday).
- Greenville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Bowie. Both communities are located in Mercer County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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- Joseph Stephen 'JS' Cullinan (Founder of Texaco)
- James William 'Jim' Duncan (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James William 'Jim' Duncan<1>
- He was born in Saltsburgh (PA) on July 1, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Foxburg (PA) on October 16, 1901 (a Wednesday).
- Saltsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Foxburg is located in Clarion County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
- He is buried at Grove Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Bowie. The cemetery is located in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
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- Donald Foster (Actor)
- Full name: Henri Donald Foster
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald Foster<1>
- He was born in Oil City (PA) on July 31, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 23, 1969 (a Tuesday).
- Oil City is located in Venango County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
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- Ralph Goldston, Sr. (Professional football)
- George Albert Grosart (Major League Baseball)
- Ty Longley (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ty Longley<1>
- He was born in Sharon (PA) on September 4, 1971 (a Saturday) and died in West Warwick (RI) on February 20, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Sharon is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Bowie. Both communities are located in Mercer County.
- West Warwick is located in Kent County, Rhode Island.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- Fred McCarren (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred McCarren<1>
- He was born in Butler (PA) on April 12, 1951 (a Thursday) and died in Butler (PA) on July 2, 2006 (a Sunday).
- Butler is located in Butler County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- Butler is located in Butler County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at North Side Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southeast of Bowie. The cemetery is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for North Side Cemetery<1>
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- Joseph L. Quest (Professional baseball)
- Rich Saul (Professional football)
- Midred Joanne Smith (Actress)
- Robert Sterling (Actor)
- Born: William Hart
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Sterling<1>
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 13, 1917 (a Tuesday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on May 30, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- New Castle is located in Lawrence County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- The body was cremated.
- Joe Stydahar (Professional football)
- Terry 'Cotton Top' Turner (Major League Baseball)
- Hack Wilson (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Lewis Robert Wilson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hack Wilson<1>
- He was born in Ellwood City (PA) on April 26, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 23, 1948 (a Tuesday).
- Ellwood City is located in Beaver County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Bowie (which is located in Mercer County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery<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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