Friday, September 4, 2015

Fun with Fun a Grave: Gone with the Wind


Today's Character Name: Characters from Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind (1939) was written by Margaret Mitchell (story) and Sidney Howard (Screenplay).

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell 
B: 08 Nov 1900
D: 16 Aug 1949-- Buried in Oakland Cemetery
                           in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia


How many Margaret Mitchell's are there on Find a Grave? 
Without searching maiden name: 2,116!!
With searching maiden name: 2,934!!

(This doesn't really surprise me since both Margaret and the surname Mitchell are both very popular.)
                                                                 


Sidney Coe Howard 
B: 26 Jun 1891 
D: 23 Aug 1939-- Buried in Tyringham Cemetery
                          in Tyringham, Berkshire, Massachusetts 



How many Sidney Howard's are there on Find a Grave?? 100!!







~Scarlett O'Hara
  - Played by Vivien Leigh (Born: Vivian Mary Hartley)
                  B: 05 Nov 1913
                  D: 08 Jul 1967-- Burial: Cremated, Ashes scattered on the lake                                       at Tickerage Mill, near Blackboys, Sussex, England.



How many Scarlett O'Hara's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching with Maiden name: 2
Searching without Maiden name: 0


How many Vivien Leigh's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching with Maiden name: 2 
Searching without Maiden name: same 2


How many Vivian (Mary) Hartley's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching with Maiden name: 16
Searching without Maiden name: 11








~Rhett Butler
  - Played by Clark Gable (Born: William Clark Gable)
                  B: 01 Feb 1901
                  D: 16 Nov 1960-- Buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park
                                            in Glendale, Los Angeles, California



How many Rhett Butler's are there on Find a Grave?? 10

How many Clark Gable's are there on Find a Grave?? 9

How many William Clark Gable's are there on Find a Grave?? 2









~Ashley Wilkes
  - Played by Leslie Howard (Born: Leslie Howard Steiner)
                  B: 03 Apr 1893
                  D: 01 Jun 1943-- Burial: Lost at Sea- Plane was shot down,                                                 body never recovered because of war.


How many Ashley Wilkes are there on Find a Grave?? 
(Both Male and Female)


Searching with and without Maiden name: 0







~Melanie Hamilton
  - Played by Olivia de Havilland (Born: Olivia Mary de Havilland)
                  B: 01 Jul 1916
                  D: Still Alive



How many Melanie Hamilton's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching with Maiden name: 9

Searching without Maiden name: 5


How many Olivia de Havilland's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching with and without Maiden name: 0

Searching just the surname "de Havilland": 13







~Prissy- House Servant
  - Played by Butterfly McQueen (Born: Thelma McQueen)
                  B: 07 Jan 1911
                  D: 22 Dec 1995-- Burial: Unknown, Body was donated to                                                     medical science.



(All photos courtesy of Google and Imdb.com)


How many Butterfly McQueen's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching With and Without Maiden name: 1 



How many Thelma McQueen's are there on Find a Grave??

Searching with maiden name: 16

Searching without maiden name: 11

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