Forrest Melvin Cox

Forrest Melvin Cox

Major Forrest Melvin Cox was born on 20 February 1916 in Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois, USA, the youngest of the three children of Joseph Ivan Cox (1891-1969) and Alta Maria Cox née Barrow (1...

Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Ellen Craft

Ellen Craft

Slavery abolitionist. Born in Clinton, Georgia. She and her husband William were enslaved and escaped to the north of America. Although born of mixed-race parents she was very light skinned and, dr...

Person, Race Issues, USA

2 memorials
William Craft

William Craft

Slavery abolitionist. Born in Macon, Georgia. He and his wife Ellen were enslaved and escaped to the north of America. See her page for more details.

Person, Race Issues, USA

2 memorials
The Crickets

The Crickets

Musicians. The backing group of Buddy Holly. Originally, the group comprised Niki Sullivan on rhythm guitar, Jerry Allison on drums, and Joe Mauldin on bass, but Sullivan dropped out after a year o...

Group, Music / songs, USA

1 memorial
Francis Crick

Francis Crick

Molecular biologist. Born Francis Harry Compton Crick at Holmgarth, Holmfield Way, Weston Favell, near Northampton. He met James Watson at Cambridge in the early 1950s where they worked on the stru...

Person, Science, USA

1 memorial
A. J. Cronin

A. J. Cronin

Novelist and general practitioner. Born Dumbartonshire as Archibald Joseph Cronin. Studied in Glasgow and served in WW1 as a surgeon in the Navy. Practised in Wales and in 1924 was appointed Medica...

Person, Literature, Medicine, Scotland, Switzerland, USA

1 memorial
Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. singer, actor, television producer, television and radio personality, and businessman. The first multimedia star, he was one of the most popular and influential music...

Person, Cinema, Music / songs, Seriously Famous, USA

1 memorial
Stephen Henry Crowe

Stephen Henry Crowe

Lieutenant Stephen Henry Crowe, was born on 3 February 1920 in Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA, the son of Steven Henry Crowe (1895-1954) and Antonia H. Crowe née Hasel (1899-1970). His father ...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Neil James Cudmore

Neil James Cudmore

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Neil James Cudmore was born on 28 February 1962 and his birth was registered in the Greenwich registration...

Person, Tragedy, USA

1 memorial
Terence Tenison Cuneo

Terence Tenison Cuneo

From San Francisco Sentinal : "The statue was erected for Terrence in honor of his most favored subject matter: trains and railways. Terrence Cuneo, like his father, became a celebrated painter and...

Person, Art, USA

1 memorial
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