Bess-Mar Estates (Calvert County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bess-Mar Estates ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bess-Mar Estates. 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.

Ollie Josephine Prescott Baird Bennett (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ollie Josephine Prescott Baird Bennett<1>
- She was born in Decatur (IL) on March 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Alexandria (VA) on February 4, 1957 (a Monday).
- Decatur is located in Macon County, Illinois.
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Luzerne Atwell 'Lu' Blue (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Washington, DC on March 5, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Alexandria (VA) on July 28, 1958 (a Monday).
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Michele Lee Henson (Actress)
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- She was born in Annapolis (MD) on February 26, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on November 21, 2018 (a Wednesday).
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Grandview Cemetery, which is located in Larimer County, Colorado.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery<1>
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John Gadsby Chapman (Artist)
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- He was born in Alexandria (VA) on August 11, 1808 (a Thursday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on November 28, 1889 (a Thursday).
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- Staten Island is located in Richmond County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery<1>
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Jack 'Flying' Cloud (Professional football)
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- He was born in Britton (OK) on January 1, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Annapolis (MD) on June 19, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Britton is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for United States Naval Academy Cemetery<1>
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Dashiell Hammett (Author)
- Full name: Samuel Dashiell Hammett
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- He was born in Great Mills (MD) on May 27, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Lenox Hill (NY) on January 10, 1961 (a Tuesday).
- Great Mills is located in Saint Mary's County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- Lenox Hill is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Shirley Valerie Horn (Musician)
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- She was born in Washington, DC on May 1, 1934 (a Tuesday) and died in Cheverly (MD) on October 20, 2005 (a Thursday).
- Cheverly is located in Prince George's County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of her death, she was 71.
- She is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Lincoln Cemetery<1>
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Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson (Singer)
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- He was born in Des Moines (IA) on June 11, 1934 (a Monday) and died in Capitol Heights (MD) on January 16, 2007 (a Tuesday).
- Des Moines is located in Polk County, Iowa.
- Capitol Heights is located in Prince George's County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
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Herbert 'Herb' Kalin (Musician, singer)
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- He was born in Port Jervis (NY) on February 16, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Waldorf (MD) on July 21, 2006 (a Friday).
- Port Jervis is located in Orange County, New York.
- Waldorf is located in Charles County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Charles County, Maryland.
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Bristol Robotham Lord (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Upland (PA) on September 21, 1883 (a Friday) and died in Prince Frederick (MD) on November 13, 1964 (a Friday).
- Upland is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- Prince Frederick is located nearby and to the south of Bess-Mar Estates.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Lawn Croft Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
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Stephen J. 'Steve' Matthias (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Mitchellville (MD) in 1860 and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 29, 1891 (a Wednesday).
- Mitchellville is located in Prince George's County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- He is buried at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, which is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
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Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd (Physician)
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- He was born on December 20, 1833 (a Friday) and died in Waldorf (MD) on January 10, 1883 (a Wednesday).
- Waldorf is located in Charles County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
Jim 'Poodles' Podoley (Professional football)
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- He was born in Mount Morris (MI) on September 16, 1933 (a Saturday) and died in Annapolis (MD) on January 24, 2010 (a Sunday).
- Mount Morris is located in Genesee County, Michigan.
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Lincoln Cemetery<1>
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Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr. (Author)
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- He was born on August 18, 1945 (a Saturday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on May 11, 1994 (a Wednesday).
- Mount Vernon is located in Fairfax County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
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Willard Scott (Weather personality, actor, author)
- Full name: Willard Herman Scott, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Willard Scott<1>
- He was born in Alexandria (VA) on March 7, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Delaplane (VA) on September 4, 2021 (a Saturday).
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- Delaplane is located in Fauquier County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
Barry Shetrone (Professional baseball)
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- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on July 6, 1938 (a Wednesday) and died in Bowie (MD) on July 18, 2001 (a Wednesday).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Bowie is located in Prince George's County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
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Merriman Smith (Journalist)
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- He was born in Savannah (GA) on February 10, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Alexandria (VA) on April 13, 1970 (a Monday).
- Savannah is located in Chatham County, Georgia.
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
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Thorne Smith (Author)
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- He was born in Annapolis (MD) on March 27, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on June 21, 1934 (a Thursday).
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 42.
- He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, which is located in Queens County, New York.
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William Frederick 'Bill' Stumpf (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on March 21, 1892 (a Monday) and died in Crownsville (MD) on February 14, 1966 (a Monday).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Crownsville is located in Anne Arundel County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the north of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park National Cemetery<1>
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Wernher Von Braun (Scientist)
- Full name: Magnus Maximilian Freiherr Von Braun
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- He was born in Wielkopolskie (Poland) on March 23, 1912 (a Saturday) and died in Alexandria (VA) on June 16, 1977 (a Thursday).
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Bess-Mar Estates. The cemetery is located in Alexandria City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ivy Hill Cemetery<1>
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George Washington (1st President of the US (1789 - 1797))
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- He was born in Colonial Beach (VA) on February 22, 1732 (a Friday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on December 14, 1799 (a Saturday).
- Colonial Beach is located in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
- Mount Vernon is located in Fairfax County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bess-Mar Estates (which is located in Calvert County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.

Footnotes ...

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