Spring Hill (Lee County, SC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Spring Hill ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Spring Hill. 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.

Francis 'Scrapper' Blackwell (Musician)
- He was born in Syracuse (SC) on February 21, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on October 7, 1962 (a Sunday).
- Syracuse is located in Darlington County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Spring Hill (which is located in Lee County).
- Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at New Crown Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Francis 'Scrapper' Blackwell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for New Crown Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to New Crown Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Spring Hill to New Crown Cemetery
Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Camden (SC) on December 13, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on June 18, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Camden is located in Kershaw County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Spring Hill (which is located in Lee County).
- Montclair is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby<1>
Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr. (Professional boxer)
- He was born in Sumter (SC) on February 10, 1919 (a Monday) and died in Coatesville (PA) on August 25, 1998 (a Tuesday).
- Sumter is located in Sumter County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Spring Hill (which is located in Lee County).
- Coatesville is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, which is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Indiantown Gap National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Spring Hill to Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Angelica Van Buren (Daughter-in-law of Martin Van Buren - since he was a widower, Angelica served as the de facto First Lady for the Van Buren Presidency (1837 - 1841))
- She was born in Wedgefield (SC) on February 13, 1818 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 29, 1877 (a Saturday).
- Wedgefield is located in Sumter County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Spring Hill (which is located in Lee County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 59.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Angelica Van Buren<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.