Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Prospectville. 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.
Abigail Adams (Wife and First lady to the Presidency of John Adams (1797 - 1801))
She was born in Medford (MA) on October 2, 1755 (a Thursday) and died in Brookline (MA) on December 15, 1831 (a Thursday).
Medford is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Prospectville. Both communities are located in Middlesex County.
Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of Prospectville (which is located in Middlesex County).
At the time of her death, she was 76.
She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east southeast of Prospectville. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
He was born in Medway (MA) on July 30, 1822 (a Tuesday) and died in Dorchester (MA) on March 27, 1897 (a Saturday).
Medway is located in Norfolk County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Prospectville (which is located in Middlesex County).
Dorchester is located in Suffolk County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Prospectville (which is located in Middlesex County).
At the time of his death, he was 74.
He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Prospectville. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
She was born in Boston (MA) on December 5, 1822 (a Thursday) and died in Arlington (MA) on June 27, 1907 (a Thursday).
Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Prospectville (which is located in Middlesex County).
Arlington is located nearby and to the east of Prospectville.
At the time of her death, she was 84.
She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east southeast of Prospectville. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
He was born in Motier (Switzerland) on May 28, 1807 (a Thursday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 12, 1873 (a Friday).
Cambridge is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Prospectville. Both communities are located in Middlesex County.
At the time of his death, he was 66.
He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east southeast of Prospectville. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
He was born in Chelsea (MA) on January 13, 1832 (a Friday) and died in Natick (MA) on July 18, 1899 (a Tuesday).
Chelsea is located in Suffolk County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Prospectville (which is located in Middlesex County).
Natick is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of Prospectville. Both communities are located in Middlesex County.
At the time of his death, he was 67.
He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south southwest of Prospectville. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
She was born in Cambridge (MA) on September 13, 1856 (a Saturday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 9, 1922 (a Monday).
Cambridge is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Prospectville. Both communities are located in Middlesex County.
Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Prospectville (which is located in Middlesex County).
At the time of her death, she was 65.
She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Prospectville. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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