#1Famous people · Rowlesburg
The American baseball player Jock Menefee is the one famous person from Rowlesburg
In 1868, the American baseball player Jock Menefee was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. Across West Virginia, 164 towns list someone born there.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Jock Menefee
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1868
Jock Menefee
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Rowlesburg
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rowlesburg and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Jock Menefee: Breisch-Williams, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons