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Notable Births & Deaths for Roelkeys Knoll ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Roelkeys Knoll. 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. He was born in Waynesboro (PA) on September 5, 1899 (a Tueday) and died in Waynesboro (PA) on February 24, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 62.
    • Waynesboro is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Roelkeys Knoll.
    • Waynesboro is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Roelkeys Knoll.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Max Bishop<1>
  • Belle Boyd
  • John Brown
    • Abolitionist, activist. He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday) at the age of 59.
    • Charles Town is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Roelkeys Knoll.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
  • Patsy Cline
    • Born: Virginia Patterson Hensley
    • Singer, songwriter. She was born in Winchester (VA) on September 8, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Camden (TN) on March 5, 1963 (a Tueday) at the age of 30.
    • Winchester is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Roelkeys Knoll.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Cline<1>
  • Charles 'Charlie' Fuqua
  • Donald 'Don' Heffner
  • Elizabeth Monroe
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Monroe (1817 - 1825). She was born in New York (NY) on June 30, 1768 (a Thursday) and died in Aldie (VA) on September 23, 1830 (a Thursday) at the age of 62. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
    • Aldie is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Roelkeys Knoll.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Monroe<1>

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The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: 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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