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Notable Births & Deaths for Seven Springs ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Seven Springs. 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     (Inventor)
  • John Dickson Carr     (Author)
  • Ralph Chambers     (Actor)
    • He was born in Uniontown (PA) on March 1, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on March 10, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Uniontown is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Seven Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Chambers<1>
  • James 'Buster' Clarkson     (Negro League Baseball)
  • Stephen Paul Courson     (Professional football)
  • Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings     (Professional basketball)
  • Myrna J. Darby     (Actree)
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Seven Springs.
    • Windber is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Seven Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko<1>
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Seven Springs.
    • Johnstown is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Seven Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
  • Allyn Joslyn     (Actor)
  • Edward K. Lincoln     (Actor)
  • Edward Mallory     (Actor)
  • Barney McCosky     (Major League Baseball)
  • Terry McGovern     (Professional boxer)
  • Matt McHugh     (Actor)
    • Full name: Matthew McHugh
    • He was born in Connellsville (PA) on January 22, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Northridge (CA) on February 22, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 77. We don't have any burial details.
    • Connellsville is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Seven Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matt McHugh<1>
  • Harry David 'Moose' Miller     (Professional basketball)
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Seven Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arnold Palmer<1>
  • Fred Rogers     (Educator, TV Host)
    • Full name: Fred McFeely Rogers
    • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Seven Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Rogers<1>
  • Ralph Orlando 'Socks' Seybold     (Major League Baseball)
  • Emil Sitka     (Actor)
  • Steve 'Smokey' Sundra     (Major League Baseball)

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The official website for Fayette County: www.fayettepa.org

The official website for Commonwealth 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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