Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wintersville. 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.
Coit Albertson (Actor)
Full name: Edward Coit Albertson
He was born in Reading (PA) on October 14, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 13, 1953 (a Sunday).
Reading is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Wintersville. Both communities are located in Berks County.
Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
At the time of his death, he was 73.
He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
James Buchanan (15th President of the US (1857 - 1861))
He was born in Cove Gap (PA) on April 23, 1791 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on June 1, 1868 (a Monday).
Cove Gap is located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 77.
He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Wintersville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 8, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on October 24, 1935 (a Thursday).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 51.
He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 2, 1776 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on May 10, 1842 (a Tuesday).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 65.
He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Wintersville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Reading (PA) on September 28, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Reading (PA) on November 30, 2017 (a Thursday).
Reading is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Wintersville. Both communities are located in Berks County.
Reading is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Wintersville. Both communities are located in Berks County.
At the time of his death, he was 89.
He is buried at Alsace Lutheran Church Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the east southeast of Wintersville. The cemetery is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson (Major League Baseball)
He was born in Lancaster (PA) on October 6, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Talmage (PA) on October 11, 1907 (a Friday).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
Talmage is located in Lancaster County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 39.
He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Lancaster (PA) on September 14, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in Reading (PA) on March 9, 1890 (a Sunday).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wintersville (which is located in Berks County).
Reading is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Wintersville. Both communities are located in Berks County.
At the time of his death, he was 36.
He is buried at Charles Evans Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the east southeast of Wintersville. The cemetery is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
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.