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Notable Births & Deaths for Kingtown ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Kingtown. 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 (Race car driver)
- Anna Chandler (Actress, singer)
- Spencer Charters (Actor)
- Samuel Byrem 'Red' Crane (Major League Baseball)
- Sheila Darcy (Actress)
- Born: Rebecca Benedict Heffener
- She was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 89. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
- York is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Kingtown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheila Darcy<1>
- George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker (Major League Baseball)
- John Hamilton (Actor)
- Full name: John Rummel Hamilton
- He was born in Shippensburg (PA) on January 16, 1887 (a Sunday) and died in Glendale (CA) on October 16, 1958 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Shippensburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Kingtown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Hamilton<1>
- Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder (1884/04/20:1884/09/18)
- Nancy Kulp (Actress, comedienne)
- Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
- She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 69.
- Harrisburg is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Kingtown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
- William Harrison 'Billy' Myers (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Enola (PA) on August 14, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on April 10, 1995 (a Monday) at the age of 84.
- Enola is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Kingtown.
- Carlisle is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Kingtown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Harrison 'Billy' Myers<1>
- Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank (Major League Baseball)
- Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in York (PA) on November 10, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Rose Cemetery (York County, Pennsylvania).
- York is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Kingtown.
- York is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Kingtown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
- Bobby Troup (Actor, songwriter)
- Helen Twelvetrees (Actress)
- Paul Vathis (Photographer)
- Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz (Major League Baseball)
- Harry James Westerman (Artist)
- Lewis De Witt 'Snake' Wiltse (Major League Baseball)
- Bud Yorkin (Director)
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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