Bellsburg (Dickson County, TN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bellsburg ...

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

William Russell 'Russ' Craft (Professional football)
- He was born in McEwen (TN) on October 15, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Wellsburg (WV) on January 12, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Franklin Cemetery (Brooke County, West Virginia).
- McEwen is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Russell 'Russ' Craft<1>
Emily Tennessee Donelson (Niece of Rachel Donelson - she acted as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837))
- She was born in Donelson (TN) on June 1, 1807 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 19, 1836 (a Monday) at the age of 29.
- Donelson is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bellsburg.
- Nashville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emily Tennessee Donelson<1>
Cornelia Clark Fort (Aviation pioneer)
- She was born in East Nashville (TN) on February 5, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Merkel (TX) on March 21, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 24. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- East Nashville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia Clark Fort<1>
Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath (Professional football)
- He was born in Clarksville (TN) on January 1, 1965 (a Friday) and died in Mobile (AL) on July 27, 2010 (a Tueday) at the age of 45.
- Clarksville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath<1>
Dorothy Jordan (Actress)
- She was born in Clarksville (TN) on August 9, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 7, 1988 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
- Clarksville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Jordan<1>
Iromeio 'Romeo' Nelson (Musician)
- He was born in Springfield (TN) on March 12, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on May 17, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Springfield is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Iromeio 'Romeo' Nelson<1>
Frank Sutton (Actor)
- Full name: Frank Spencer Sutton
- He was born in Clarksville (TN) on October 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on June 28, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Montgomery County, Tennessee).
- Clarksville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Sutton<1>
Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth (Singer)
- Born: Mary Ann Ward
- She was born in Birmingham (AL) on July 4, 1930 (a Friday) and died in Madison (TN) on December 19, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Williamson County, Tennessee).
- Madison is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Bellsburg.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth<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.