Willow Grove (Worcester County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Willow Grove ...

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

Lewis Pessano 'Buttercup' Dickerson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Tyaskin (MD) on October 11, 1858 (a Monday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 23, 1920 (a Friday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
- Tyaskin is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Willow Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis Pessano 'Buttercup' Dickerson<1>
Judy Johnson (Negro League Baseball)
- Born: William Julius Johnson
- He was born in Snow Hill (MD) on October 26, 1899 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on June 15, 1989 (a Thursday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Silverbrook Cemetery (New Castle County, Delaware).
- Snow Hill is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Willow Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Judy Johnson<1>

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.