Notable Births & Deaths for Pungo ...

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

• William C. DeMille     (Director, screenwriter)
  • Full name: William Churchill DeMille
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William C. DeMille<1>
  • He was born in Washington (NC) on July 25, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Playa del Rey (CA) on March 8, 1955 (a Tuesday).
  • Washington is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Pungo. Both communities are located in Beaufort County.
  • Playa del Rey is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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• Murray Hamilton     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Murray Hamilton<1>
  • He was born in Washington (NC) on March 24, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Washington (NC) on September 1, 1986 (a Monday).
  • Washington is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Pungo. Both communities are located in Beaufort County.
  • Washington is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Pungo. Both communities are located in Beaufort County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • He is buried at Oakdale Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west southwest of Pungo. The cemetery is located in Beaufort County, North Carolina.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakdale Cemetery<1>
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• Harriet Ann Jacobs     (Writer, activist)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harriet Ann Jacobs<1>
  • She was born in Edenton (NC) on February 11, 1815 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on March 7, 1897 (a Sunday).
  • Edenton is located in Chowan County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Pungo (which is located in Beaufort County).
  • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of her death, she was 82.
  • She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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• Max Roach     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Max Roach<1>
  • He was born in New Lands (NC) on January 10, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on August 16, 2007 (a Thursday).
  • New Lands is located in Tyrrell County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Pungo (which is located in Beaufort County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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