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Notable Births & Deaths for Guthries ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Guthries. 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.
- Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy (Major League Baseball)
- Tom Addison (Professional football)
- Hal England (Actor)
- 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Guthries (which is located in York 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>
- Sammy Johns (Musician, singer, songwriter)
- Full name: Sammy Reginald Johns
- He was born in Charlotte (NC) on February 7, 1946 (a Thursday) and died in Gastonia (NC) on January 4, 2013 (a Friday).
- Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Guthries (which is located in York County).
- Gastonia is located in Gaston County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Guthries (which is located in York County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north northeast of Guthries. The cemetery is located in Gaston County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sammy Johns<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (NC) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Guthries to Greenwood Cemetery
- George 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Guthries (which is located in York 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>
- Donald Wesley Reno (Musician)
- 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 in Lancaster County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Guthries (which is located in York County).
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Guthries (which is located in York County).
- 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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