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Notable Births & Deaths for Becks Landing ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Becks Landing. 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.
- Edwin Thomas Booth (Actor)
- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on November 13, 1833 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1893 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
- Bel Air is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Becks Landing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Thomas Booth<1>
- John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
- Toni Braxton (Singer, songwriter, actress)
- Full name: Toni Michele Braxton
- She was born in Severn (MD) on October 7, 1967 (a Saturday)
- Severn is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Becks Landing.
- Traci Braxton (Singer)
- Full name: Traci Renee Braxton
- She was born in Severn (MD) on April 2, 1971 (a Friday) and died on March 12, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 50. We don't have any burial details.
- Severn is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Becks Landing.
- Michele Lee Henson (Actress)
- Jack 'Flying' Cloud (Professional football)
- Frederick Douglass (Social reformer, human rights leader)
- He was born in Tuckahoe Springs (MD) on February 14, 1818 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on February 20, 1895 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Tuckahoe Springs is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Becks Landing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick Douglass<1>
- Bob Eberly (Singer)
- Harry Clayton Fanwell (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Patapsco (MD) on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 78.
- Patapsco is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Becks Landing.
- Baltimore is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Becks Landing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Clayton Fanwell<1>
- David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz (Major League Baseball)
- Jim 'Poodles' Podoley (Professional football)
- Lizette Woodworth Reese (Poet)
- Dr. Nancy Grace Roman (Astronomer, 'Mother of Hubble')
- She was born in Nashville (TN) on May 16, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Germantown (MD) on December 25, 2018 (a Tueday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
- Germantown is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Becks Landing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Nancy Grace Roman<1>
- Thorne Smith (Author)
- He was born in Annapolis (MD) on March 27, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on June 21, 1934 (a Thursday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
- Annapolis is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Becks Landing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thorne Smith<1>
- William Frederick 'Bill' Stumpf (Major League Baseball)
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Becks Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Kent County: www.kentcounty.com/ The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/
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. |
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