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Notable Births & Deaths for Havre de Grace ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Havre de Grace. 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.
- David Hayes Agnew
- Robert Montgomery Bird
- 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Havre de Grace.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Thomas Booth<1>
- John Wilkes Booth
- Presidental assassin, actor. He was born in Bel Air (MD) on January 10, 1838 (a Wednesday) and died in Port Royal (VA) on April 26, 1865 (a Wednesday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
- Bel Air is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Havre de Grace.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Wilkes Booth<1>
- William Havon 'Bill' Bruton
- Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
- Singer, bandleader. He was born in Rochester (NY) on December 25, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Hockessin (DE) on November 18, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Hockessin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Havre de Grace.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cabell 'Cab' Calloway<1>
- Robert Fulton
- Inventor, engineer, artist. He was born in Little Britain (PA) on November 14, 1765 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on February 24, 1815 (a Friday) at the age of 49.
- Little Britain is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Havre de Grace.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Fulton<1>
- Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty
- Herbert Jeffries 'Herb' Pennock
- Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Havre de Grace: www.havredegracemd.com/ The official website for Harford County: www.co.ha.md.us/ The official website for State of Maryland: 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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