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Notable Births & Deaths for Chapel Hill ...

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

  • Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson     (Singer)
  • Herbert 'Herb' Kalin     (Musician, singer)
  • Bristol Robotham Lord     (Major League Baseball)
  • James Monroe     (5th President of the US (1817 - 1825))
  • Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd     (Physician)
    • He was born on December 20, 1833 (a Friday) and died in Waldorf (MD) on January 10, 1883 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49.
    • Waldorf is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Chapel Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd<1>
  • George Washington     (1st President of the US (1789 - 1797))
    • 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) at the age of 67.
    • Colonial Beach is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Chapel Hill.
    • Mount Vernon is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Chapel Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Washington<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.