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Notable Births & Deaths for Mattawoman Village ...

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

  • Jack Anderson     (Columnist)
    • Full name: Jack Northman Anderson
    • He was born in Long Beach (CA) on October 19, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on December 17, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
    • Bethesda is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Anderson<1>
  • John Wilkes Booth     (Presidental assassin, actor)
  • David McDowell Brown     (Astronaut, USN, aviator, flight surgeon)
    • He was born in Arlington (VA) on April 16, 1956 (a Monday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
    • Arlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David McDowell Brown<1>
  • Roy Buchanan     (Musician)
  • Chet Bulger     (Professional football)
    • Born: Chester Noyes Bulger
    • He was born in Rumford (ME) on September 18, 1917 (a Tueday) and died in Fairfax (VA) on February 19, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 91.
    • Fairfax is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chet Bulger<1>
  • Sandra Bullock     (Oscar winning actress)
    • Full name: Sandra Annette Bullock
    • She was born in Arlington (VA) on July 26, 1964 (a Sunday)
    • Arlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
  • John Gadsby Chapman     (Artist)
  • Mary Agnes Meara Chase     (Scientist, uffragette)
    • She was born somewhere in Iroquois County on April 20, 1869 (a Tueday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on September 24, 1963 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Bethesda is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Agnes Meara Chase<1>
  • Dr. Abraham Flexner     (Medical pioneer)
  • Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford     (Singer, TV Host, Radio announcer)
    • Full name: Ernest Jennings Ford
    • He was born in Bristol (TN) on February 13, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Reston (VA) on October 17, 1991 (a Thursday) at the age of 72.
    • Reston is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernie 'Tennessee Ernie' Ford<1>
  • Grace Hopper     (Rear Admiral, computer scientist, mathematician)
    • Born: Grace Brewster Murray
    • She was born in New York (NY) on December 9, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Arlington (VA) on January 1, 1992 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
    • Arlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Hopper<1>
  • Shirley Valerie Horn     (Musician)
    • She was born in Washington, DC on May 1, 1934 (a Tueday) and died in Cheverly (MD) on October 20, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
    • Cheverly is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Shirley Valerie Horn<1>
  • Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson     (Singer)
  • Herbert 'Herb' Kalin     (Musician, singer)
  • Elaine Konigsburg     (Author)
  • James Madison     (4th President of the US (1809 - 1817))
  • Ken Mattingly     (Astronaut, USN, test pilot, aeronautical engineer)
    • Full name: Thomas Kenneth Mattingly, II
    • He was born in Chicago (IL) on March 17, 1936 (a Tueday) and died in Arlington (VA) on October 31, 2023 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. We don't have any burial details.
    • Arlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ken Mattingly<1>
  • Charles McGee     (Tuskegee Airman)
    • Full name: Charles Edward McGee
    • He was born in Cleveland (OH) on December 7, 1919 (a Sunday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on January 16, 2022 (a Sunday) at the age of 102. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
    • Bethesda is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles McGee<1>
  • James Monroe     (5th President of the US (1817 - 1825))
    • 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) at the age of 73. He is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
    • Monroe Hall is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Monroe<1>
  • Roger Mudd     (Broadcast Journalist)
    • Full name: Roger Harrison Mudd
    • He was born in Washington, DC on February 9, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in McLean (VA) on March 9, 2010 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. We don't have any burial details.
    • McLean is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Mudd<1>
  • 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 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Mattawoman Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd<1>

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The official website for Charles County: www.charlescounty.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://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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