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Notable Births & Deaths for Kennard ...

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

  • Chris Alcaide
  • George Henry Burns
  • Nick Ceroli
  • Joseph Stephen 'JS' Cullinan
  • Ralph Goldston, Sr.
  • Dave Grohl
    • Full name: David Eric Grohl
    • Singer, songwriter, musician, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the band 'Nirvana'. He was born in Warren (OH) on January 14, 1969 (a Tueday)
    • Warren is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Kennard.
  • George Albert Grosart
  • Ty Longley
    • Musician. He was born in Sharon (PA) on September 4, 1971 (a Saturday) and died in West Warwick (RI) on February 20, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 31.
    • Sharon is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Kennard.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ty Longley<1>
  • Alexander Hamilton McGuffey
  • William McKinley
    • 25th President of the US (1897 - 1901, died in office by assassination). He was born in Niles (OH) on January 29, 1843 (a Sunday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on September 14, 1901 (a Saturday) at the age of 58.
    • Niles is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Kennard.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William McKinley<1>
  • Johnny Shackleford
    • Race car driver. He was born in Jefferson (OH) on November 24, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Dayton (OH) on June 14, 1948 (a Monday) at the age of 34. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • Jefferson is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Kennard.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Shackleford<1>
  • Terry 'Cotton Top' Turner

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The official website for Mercer County: www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.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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