Saylesville (Dodge County, WI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Saylesville ...

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

George Washington Davies (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Washington Davies<1>
- He was born in Portage (WI) on February 22, 1868 (a Saturday) and died in Waterloo (WI) on September 22, 1906 (a Saturday).
- Portage is located in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
- Waterloo is located in Jefferson County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
Ronnie Duman (Professional auto racing)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronnie Duman<1>
- He was born in Dearborn (MI) on December 2, 1929 (a Monday) and died in West Allis (WI) on June 9, 1968 (a Sunday).
- Dearborn is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- West Allis is located in Milwaukee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery<1>
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Lynn Fontanne (Actress)
- Born: Lillie Louise Fontanne
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Fontanne<1>
- She was born in Woodford (England) on December 6, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in Genesee Depot (WI) on July 10, 1983 (a Sunday).
- Genesee Depot is located in Waukesha County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Forest Home Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the southeast of Saylesville. The cemetery is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
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Bobby Hatfield (Singer)
- Full name: Robert Lee Hatfield
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- He was born in Beaver Dam (WI) on August 10, 1940 (a Saturday) and died in Kalamazoo (MI) on November 5, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Beaver Dam is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Saylesville. Both communities are located in Dodge County.
- Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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Adrian 'Addie' Joss (1902/04/26:1910/07/25)
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- He was born in Woodland (WI) on April 12, 1880 (a Monday) and died in Toledo (OH) on April 14, 1911 (a Friday).
- Woodland is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Saylesville. Both communities are located in Dodge County.
- Toledo is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Ken Keltner (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on October 31, 1916 (a Tuesday) and died in New Berlin (WI) on December 12, 1991 (a Thursday).
- Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- New Berlin is located in Waukesha County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Wisconsin Memorial Park, located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Saylesville. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wisconsin Memorial Park<1>
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Liberace (musician, entertainer)
- Born: Wladziu Valentino Liberace
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- He was born in West Allis (WI) on May 16, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on February 4, 1987 (a Wednesday).
- West Allis is located in Milwaukee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- Palm Springs is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills<1>
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Frederick Charles 'Fred' Merkle (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Watertown (WI) on December 20, 1888 (a Thursday) and died in Daytona Beach (FL) on March 2, 1956 (a Friday).
- Watertown is located in Jefferson County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- Daytona Beach is located in Volusia County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Daytona Memorial Park, which is located in Volusia County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Daytona Memorial Park<1>
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Peter R. Morris (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Rhuddlan (Wales) on January 1, 1854 (a Sunday) and died in Columbus (WI) on December 9, 1884 (a Tuesday).
- Columbus is located in Columbia County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
Les Paul (Musician)
- Born: Lester William Polsfuss
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Les Paul<1>
- He was born in Waukesha (WI) on June 9, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in White Plains (NY) on August 12, 2009 (a Wednesday).
- Waukesha is located in Waukesha County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- White Plains is located in Westchester County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Prairie Home Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southeast of Saylesville. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
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Vic Perrin (Actor)
- Full name: Victor Herbert Perrin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vic Perrin<1>
- He was born in Menomonee Falls (WI) on April 26, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 4, 1989 (a Tuesday).
- Menomonee Falls is located in Waukesha County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale<1>
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Richard Warren Sears (Co-founder of Sears and Roebuck Company)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Warren Sears<1>
- He was born in Stewartville (MN) on December 7, 1863 (a Monday) and died in Waukesha (WI) on September 28, 1914 (a Monday).
- Stewartville is located in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
- Waukesha is located in Waukesha County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosehill Cemetery<1>
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Nancy Dickerson Whitehead (Journalist)
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- She was born in Wauwatosa (WI) on January 19, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on October 18, 1997 (a Saturday).
- Wauwatosa is located in Milwaukee County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Saylesville (which is located in Dodge County).
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 70.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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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.