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Notable Births & Deaths for New Market ...

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

  • James William 'Bill' Byers     (Professional baseball)
  • Adelle Davis     (Author)
  • Meredith Nicholson     (Author)
  • Kenny Rollins     (Professional basketball)
  • John P. Saunders     (Cartoonist)
  • Sam Thompson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Samuel Luther Thompson
    • He was born in Danville (IN) on March 5, 1860 (a Monday) and died in Detroit (MI) on November 7, 1922 (a Tueday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
    • Danville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of New Market.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sam Thompson<1>
  • Susan Arnold Elston Wallace     (Author)

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.