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Notable Births & Deaths for Brunswick ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Brunswick. 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.
- Florence Aby Blanchfield (Medical pioneer)
- Belle Boyd (Civil war Confederate spy)
- John Brown (Abolitionist, activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Brown<1>
- He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday).
- Torrington is located in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- Charles Town is located in Jefferson County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Brunswick (which is located in Frederick County).
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr. (Aviator, explorer)
- Stiles Oliver Clements (Architect)
- Patsy Cline (Singer, songwriter)
- Born: Virginia Patterson Hensley
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patsy Cline<1>
- She was born in Winchester (VA) on September 8, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Camden (TN) on March 5, 1963 (a Tuesday).
- Winchester is located in Winchester City and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Brunswick (which is located in Frederick County).
- Camden is located in Benton County, Tennessee.
- At the time of her death, she was 30.
- Henry Fambrough (Singer)
- Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford (Singer, TV Host, Radio announcer)
- Full name: Ernest Jennings Ford
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford<1>
- He was born in Bristol (TN) on February 13, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Reston (VA) on October 17, 1991 (a Thursday).
- Bristol is located in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
- Reston is located in Fairfax County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Brunswick (which is located in Frederick County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- Charles 'Charlie' Fuqua (Musician)
- Donald 'Don' Heffner (Major League Baseball)
- Katherine Boyce Tupper Marshall (Author)
- Elizabeth Monroe (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Monroe (1817 - 1825))
- Charles Fenton Mercer Noland (Author)
- Spottswood Poles (Nego League Baseball)
- William Rinehart (Sculptor)
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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