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Notable Births & Deaths for Gaysville ...

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

  • J. Frank Burke     (Actor)
  • James Freeman Clarke     (Abolitionist, social reformer, author)
  • Calvin Coolidge     (30th President of the US (1923 - 1929))
  • John Deere     (Inventor, industrialist)
    • He was born in Rutland (VT) on February 7, 1804 (a Tueday) and died in Moline (IL) on May 17, 1886 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Rock Island County, Illinois).
    • Rutland is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Gaysville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Deere<1>
  • Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr     (Poet, author)
  • Bob 'Captain Kangaroo' Keeshan     (Actor, producer, author)
  • Kathryn Woodman Leighton     (Artist)
  • John French Sloan     (Artist)
    • He was born in Lock Haven (PA) on August 2, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in Hanover (NH) on September 7, 1951 (a Friday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
    • Hanover is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Gaysville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John French Sloan<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.