Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Erly. 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.
Walter C. 'Walt' Brown (Professional auto racing)
He was born in Springfield (NY) on December 30, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on July 29, 1951 (a Sunday).
Springfield is located in Otsego County, New York.
Carlisle is located in Cumberland County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Erly (which is located in Perry County).
Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder (1884/04/20:1884/09/18)
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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Erly (which is located in Perry County).
Harrisburg is located in Dauphin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Erly (which is located in Perry County).
At the time of his death, he was 53.
He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east southeast of Erly. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Jim Thorpe is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.
Mechanicsburg is located in Cumberland County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Erly (which is located in Perry County).
At the time of his death, he was 77.
He is buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the east of Erly. The cemetery is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
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