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Notable Births & Deaths for Camp Creek ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Camp Creek. 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.
- Tom Addison (Professional football)
- Spencer Gettys (Negro League Baseball)
- Andrew Jackson (7th President of the US (1829 - 1837))
- He was born in Waxhaw (NC) on March 15, 1767 (a Sunday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on June 8, 1845 (a Sunday).
- Waxhaw is located in Union County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Camp Creek (which is located in Lancaster County).
- Hermitage is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew Jackson<1>
- George F. McCorkle (Musician)
- Nina Mae McKinney (Actress)
- James Polk (11th President of the US (1845 - 1849))
- Full name: James Knox Polk
- He was born in Pineville (NC) on November 2, 1795 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 15, 1849 (a Friday).
- Pineville is located in Mecklenburg County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Camp Creek (which is located in Lancaster County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Polk<1>
- Aaron Andrew Robinson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lancaster (SC) on June 23, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Lancaster (SC) on March 9, 1966 (a Wednesday).
- Lancaster is located nearby and to the southwest of Camp Creek.
- Lancaster is located nearby and to the southwest of Camp Creek.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Aaron Andrew Robinson<1>
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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