Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wellington. 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))
Born: Abigail Smith
She was born in Weymouth (MA) on November 22, 1744 (a Sunday) and died in Quincy (MA) on October 28, 1818 (a Wednesday).
Weymouth is located in Norfolk County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Wellington (which is located in Middlesex County).
Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Wellington (which is located in Middlesex County).
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 nearby and to the southeast of Wellington.
Natick is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Wellington. Both communities are located in Middlesex County.
At the time of his death, he was 67.
He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Wellington. 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 nearby and to the southwest of Wellington.
Boston is located nearby and to the southeast of Wellington.
At the time of her death, she was 65.
She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Wellington. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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.