Knollcrest (Charles County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Knollcrest ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Knollcrest. 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Luzerne Atwell 'Lu' Blue<1>
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
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- 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).
- Bel Air is located in Harford County, Maryland.
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, which is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles 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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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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles 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 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Matthew Alexander Henson (Explorer)
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- He was born in Nanjemoy (MD) on August 8, 1866 (a Wednesday) and died in Bronx (NY) on March 9, 1955 (a Wednesday).
- Nanjemoy is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Knollcrest. Both communities are located in Charles County.
- Bronx is located in Bronx County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson (Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson<1>
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Resurrection Cemetery<1>
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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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Knollcrest. Both communities are located in Charles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Charles County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Trinity Memorial Gardens<1>
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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 in Calvert County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Lawn Croft Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lawn Croft Cemetery<1>
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James Madison (4th President of the US (1809 - 1817))
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- He was born in Port Conway (VA) on March 16, 1751 (a Tuesday) and died in Montpelier Station (VA) on June 28, 1836 (a Tuesday).
- Port Conway is located in King George County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- Montpelier Station is located in Orange County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
James Monroe (5th President of the US (1817 - 1825))
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- He was born in Monroe Hall (VA) on April 28, 1758 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on July 4, 1831 (a Monday).
- Monroe Hall is located in Westmoreland County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Hollywood Cemetery, which is located in Richmond City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Cemetery<1>
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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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Knollcrest. Both communities are located in Charles County.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr. (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr.<1>
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- Delaplane is located in Fauquier County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
Merriman Smith (Journalist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Merriman Smith<1>
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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- From Knollcrest to Arlington National Cemetery
Wernher Von Braun (Scientist)
- Full name: Magnus Maximilian Freiherr Von Braun
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wernher Von Braun<1>
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north northwest of Knollcrest. 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 and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- Mount Vernon is located in Fairfax County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
Martha Washington (Wife and First lady to the Presidency of George Washington (1789 - 1797))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha Washington<1>
- She was born in New Kent (VA) on June 13, 1731 (a Wednesday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on May 22, 1802 (a Saturday).
- New Kent is located in New Kent County, Virginia.
- Mount Vernon is located in Fairfax County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Knollcrest (which is located in Charles County).
- At the time of her death, she was 70.

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.