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Notable Births & Deaths for Ramah ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ramah. 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.
- W.C. Handy (Musician, composer)
- Full name: William Christopher Handy
- He was born in Florence (AL) on November 16, 1873 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on March 28, 1958 (a Friday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Florence is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Ramah.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: W.C. Handy<1>
- William Bruce 'Billy' Hardwick (Professional bowler)
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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