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Notable Births & Deaths for Jot-Em-Down ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jot-Em-Down. 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.
- James Milton 'Jim' Battle (Professional hockey)
- John Boles (Actor, singer)
- James 'Jim' Boyd (Musician)
- Lynn Castile (Actress)
- Charlie Christian (Musician)
- Full name: Charles Henry Christian
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charlie Christian<1>
- He was born in Bonham (TX) on July 29, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on March 2, 1942 (a Monday).
- Bonham is located in Fannin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Jot-Em-Down (which is located in Delta County).
- Staten Island is located in Richmond County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 25.
- He is buried at Gates Hill Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Jot-Em-Down. The cemetery is located in Fannin County, Texas.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Gates Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Jot-Em-Down to Gates Hill Cemetery
- Forrest A. Crawford (Major League Baseball)
- Eddie Dean (Musician, actor, songwriter)
- Lawrence Clifton Elliott (Aviation pioneer)
- Ormer Leslie Locklear (Aviation pioneer)
- Audie Murphy (Actor, songwriter)
- Francia White (Opera singer, actress)
- John Henderson 'Silent John' Whitehead (Major League Baseball)
- Art Tyree 'Hambone' Williams (Professional basketball)
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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