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Notable Births & Deaths for Meadows ...

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

  • Max Bishop     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Max Bishop<1>
    • He was born in Waynesboro (PA) on September 5, 1899 (a Tuesday) and died in Waynesboro (PA) on February 24, 1962 (a Saturday).
    • Waynesboro is located in Franklin County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Meadows (which is located in Frederick County).
    • Waynesboro is located in Franklin County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Meadows (which is located in Frederick County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 62.
  • Florence Aby Blanchfield     (Medical pioneer)
  • Stiles Oliver Clements     (Architect)
  • Charles Vincent Corrado     (Musician)
  • Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick     (Major League Baseball)
  • Henry Fambrough     (Singer)
    • Full name: Henry Lee Fambrough
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Fambrough<1>
    • He was born in Monroe (GA) on May 10, 1938 (a Tuesday) and died in Sterling (VA) on February 7, 2024 (a Wednesday).
    • Monroe is located in Walton County, Georgia.
    • Sterling is located in Loudoun County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Meadows (which is located in Frederick County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Meadows to Woodlawn Cemetery
  • David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz     (Major League Baseball)
  • Fred Gwynne     (Actor, artist, author)
    • Full name: Frederick Hubbard Gwynne
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Gwynne<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on July 10, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Taneytown (MD) on July 2, 1993 (a Friday).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Taneytown is located in Carroll County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Meadows (which is located in Frederick County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • Virginia Hall     (World War II spy)
  • Donald 'Don' Heffner     (Major League Baseball)
  • Katherine Boyce Tupper Marshall     (Author)
  • Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank     (Major League Baseball)
  • Rosa Ponselle     (Opera singer)
  • William Rinehart     (Sculptor)
  • John Besson 'Jack' Taylor     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Budd Taylor     (Major League Baseball)

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.