Lapidum Heights (Harford County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Lapidum Heights ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lapidum Heights. 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 (Medical pioneer)
- He was born in Christiana (PA) on November 24, 1818 (a Tuesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on March 22, 1892 (a Tuesday).
- Christiana is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Hayes Agnew<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to West Laurel Hill Cemetery
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).
- Bel Air is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Lapidum Heights. Both communities are located in Harford County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edwin Thomas Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
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).
- Bel Air is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Lapidum Heights. Both communities are located in Harford County.
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the southwest of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Wilkes Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Mount Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Green Mount Cemetery
William Havon 'Bill' Bruton (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lisman (AL) on December 22, 1925 (a Tuesday) and died in Marshallton (DE) on December 5, 1995 (a Tuesday).
- Lisman is located in Choctaw County, Alabama.
- Marshallton is located in New Castle County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Gracelawn Memorial Park, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east northeast of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Havon 'Bill' Bruton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Gracelawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Gracelawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Gracelawn Memorial Park
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).
- Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
- Hockessin is located in New Castle County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cabell 'Cab' Calloway<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ferncliff Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Ferncliff Cemetery
Howard Leroy 'Toots' Ferrell, Jr. (Negro League Baseball)
- He was born in Chestertown (MD) on September 21, 1929 (a Saturday) and died on October 11, 2002 (a Friday).
- Chestertown is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Leroy 'Toots' Ferrell, Jr.<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
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).
- Little Britain is located in Lancaster County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Fulton<1>
Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lancaster (PA) on October 6, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Talmage (PA) on October 11, 1907 (a Friday).
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Talmage is located in Lancaster County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the north northwest of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lancaster Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lancaster Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Lancaster Cemetery
William Victor 'Dick' Hawke (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Elsmere (DE) on April 28, 1870 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on December 11, 1902 (a Thursday).
- Elsmere is located in New Castle County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Victor 'Dick' Hawke<1>
William Henry Keister (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Parkton (MD) on August 17, 1871 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 17, 1924 (a Sunday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in , Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the southwest of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Henry Keister<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Loudon Park Cemetery
Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty (1876/09/15:1877/10/02)
- He was born in Newark (DE) on May 4, 1854 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on February 8, 1910 (a Tuesday).
- Newark is located in New Castle County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty<1>
George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Parkton (MD) on June 19, 1872 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on February 20, 1960 (a Saturday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in , Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the southwest of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Loudon Park National Cemetery
Curt Motton (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday).
- Darnell is located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the west southwest of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Curt Motton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Druid Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Druid Ridge Cemetery
Herbert Jeffries 'Herb' Pennock (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Kennett Square (PA) on February 10, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on January 30, 1948 (a Friday).
- Kennett Square is located in Chester County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Union Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert Jeffries 'Herb' Pennock<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Union Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Union Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Union Hill Cemetery
Dr. Nancy Grace Roman (Astronomer, 'Mother of Hubble')
- She was born in Nashville (TN) on May 16, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Germantown (MD) on December 25, 2018 (a Tuesday).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Germantown is located in Baltimore County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of her death, she was 93.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Nancy Grace Roman<1>
Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig (Scientist, inventor)
- She was born in Cambridge (MA) on May 24, 1898 (a Tuesday) and died in Kennett Square (PA) on May 20, 1986 (a Tuesday).
- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Kennett Square is located in Chester County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Victor Gazaway 'Vic' Willis (Major League Baseball)
- He was born somewhere in Cecil County (PA) on April 12, 1876 (a Wednesday) and died in Elkton (MD) on August 3, 1947 (a Sunday).
- Elkton is located in Cecil County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Victor Gazaway 'Vic' Willis<1>
George Lovington 'Sassafrass' Winter (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in New Providence (PA) on April 27, 1878 (a Saturday) and died on May 26, 1951 (a Saturday).
- New Providence is located in Lancaster County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Lapidum Heights (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Riverview Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the east northeast of Lapidum Heights. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Lovington 'Sassafrass' Winter<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverview Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Riverview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lapidum Heights to Riverview Cemetery

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.