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Notable Births & Deaths for Petersville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Petersville. 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Petersville (which is located in Frederick County).
- Waynesboro is located in Franklin County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Petersville (which is located in Frederick County).
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- Florence Aby Blanchfield (Medical pioneer)
- Belle Boyd (Civil war Confederate spy)
- John Brown (Abolitionist, activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Brown<1>
- He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday).
- Torrington is located in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- Charles Town is located in Jefferson County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Petersville (which is located in Frederick County).
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- Stiles Oliver Clements (Architect)
- Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick (Major League Baseball)
- Henry Fambrough (Singer)
- David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz (Major League Baseball)
- Charles 'Charlie' Fuqua (Musician)
- Donald 'Don' Heffner (Major League Baseball)
- Katherine Boyce Tupper Marshall (Author)
- Elizabeth Monroe (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Monroe (1817 - 1825))
- Charles Fenton Mercer Noland (Author)
- William Rinehart (Sculptor)
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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