Belle Haven (Wicomico County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Belle Haven ...

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

Walter McKinley 'Huck' Betts (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Millsboro (DE) on February 18, 1897 (a Thursday) and died in Millsboro (DE) on June 13, 1987 (a Saturday) at the age of 90.
- Millsboro is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Belle Haven.
- Millsboro is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Belle Haven.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter McKinley 'Huck' Betts<1>
Lewis Pessano 'Buttercup' Dickerson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Tyaskin (MD) on October 11, 1858 (a Monday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 23, 1920 (a Friday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
- Tyaskin is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Belle Haven.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis Pessano 'Buttercup' Dickerson<1>
Judy Johnson (Negro League Baseball)
- Born: William Julius Johnson
- He was born in Snow Hill (MD) on October 26, 1899 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on June 15, 1989 (a Thursday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Silverbrook Cemetery (New Castle County, Delaware).
- Snow Hill is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Belle Haven.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Judy Johnson<1>
George Alfred Townsend, Sr. (Journalist, author)
- He was born in Georgetown (DE) on January 30, 1841 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on April 15, 1914 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Georgetown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Belle Haven.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Alfred Townsend, Sr.<1>

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.