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Notable Births & Deaths for Cordesville ...Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cordesville.  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 Elias Bass     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Charleston (SC) in 1850 and died  in Denver (CO) on September 25, 1888 (a Tueday).  He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Denver County, Colorado).  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.John Bennett     (Author, illustrator)
He was born  in Chillicothe (OH) on May 17, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died  in Charleston (SC) on December 28, 1956 (a Friday) at the age of 91.  He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bennett<1>Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.     (Actor)
George Hill Dillon     (Author)
Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr     (Poet, author)
Arthur Freedman     (Producer, lyricist)
Frank Bunker Gilbreth     (Author)
Frederick William 'Freddie' Green     (Musician)
Ellsworth Raymond 'Bumpy' Johnson     (Crime figure)
Florence Lake     (Actress)
Born: Florence SilverlakeShe was born  in Charleston (SC) on November 27, 1904 (a Sunday) and died  in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 11, 1980 (a Friday) at the age of 75.  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florence Lake<1>Clay Matthews, Sr.     (Professional football)
Full name: William Clay MatthewsHe was born  in Charleston (SC) on August 1, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died  in Mount Pleasant (SC) on March 23, 2017 (a Thursday) at the age of 88.  He is buried at Live Oak Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Mount Pleasant  is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clay Matthews, Sr.<1>Ewing Mitchell     (Actor)
Full name: Ewing Young MitchellHe was born  in Charleston (SC) on December 29, 1910 (a Thursday) and died  in La Jolla (CA) on September 3, 1988 (a Saturday) at the age of 77.    We don't have any burial details.Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ewing Mitchell<1>Josephine Lyons Scott Pinckney     (Author)
Beatrice Witte Ravenel     (Author)
She was born  in Charleston (SC) on August 24, 1870 (a Wednesday) and died  in Charleston (SC) on March 15, 1956 (a Thursday) at the age of 85.  She is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beatrice Witte Ravenel<1>Clements Ripley     (Author)
He was born  in Tacoma (WA) on August 26, 1892 (a Friday) and died  in Charleston (SC) on July 22, 1954 (a Thursday) at the age of 61.  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clements Ripley<1>Katharine Bell 'Kattie' Ripley     (Author)
She was born  in Charleston (SC) on March 20, 1898 (a Sunday) and died  in Charleston (SC) on July 24, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 57.  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Katharine Bell 'Kattie' Ripley<1>William Gilmore Simms     (Author, writer, poet)
He was born  in Charleston (SC) on April 17, 1806 (a Thursday) and died  in Charleston (SC) on June 11, 1870 (a Saturday) at the age of 64.  He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Gilmore Simms<1>Thomas Williams     (Professional baseball)
He was born  in Charleston (SC) on September 28, 1896 (a Monday) and died  in Bremen (IL) on January 19, 1937 (a Tueday) at the age of 40.  He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).  Charleston  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Cordesville.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Williams<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. |  |  |