Notable Births & Deaths for Hanahan ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hanahan. 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
• 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bennett<1>
• Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
  • Actor. He was born in Charleston (SC) on December 22, 1821 (a Saturday) and died in Manchester By The Sea (MA) on September 16, 1883 (a Sunday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.<1>
• George Hill Dillon
  • Author. He was born in Jacksonville (FL) on November 12, 1906 (a Monday) and died in Charleston (SC) on May 9, 1968 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Duval County, Florida).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Hill Dillon<1>
• Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr
  • Poet, author. She was born in Charleston (SC) on February 13, 1825 (a Sunday) and died in Rutland (VT) on January 18, 1913 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr<1>
• Arthur Freedman
  • Born: Arthur Grossman
  • Producer, lyricist. He was born in Charleston (SC) on September 9, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 12, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Freedman<1>
• Frank Bunker Gilbreth
  • Author. He was born in Plainfield (NJ) on March 17, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Charleston (SC) on February 18, 2001 (a Sunday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bunker Gilbreth<1>
• Frederick William 'Freddie' Green
  • Musician. He was born in Charleston (SC) on March 31, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on March 3, 1987 (a Tueday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick William 'Freddie' Green<1>
• Ellsworth Raymond 'Bumpy' Johnson
  • Crime figure. He was born in Charleston (SC) on October 31, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on July 7, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellsworth Raymond 'Bumpy' Johnson<1>
• Clay Matthews, Sr.
  • Full name: William Clay Matthews
  • Professional football. He 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Mount Pleasant is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clay Matthews, Sr.<1>
• Josephine Lyons Scott Pinckney
  • Author. She was born in Charleston (SC) on January 25, 1895 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on October 4, 1957 (a Friday) at the age of 62. She is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Josephine Lyons Scott Pinckney<1>
• 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Charleston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hanahan.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Gilmore Simms<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Hanahan: www.cityofhanahan.info/

The official website for Berkeley County: www.co.berkeley.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/