Salem (Pasquotank County, NC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Salem ...

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

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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Salem (which is located in Pasquotank 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Salem to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Salem (which is located in Pasquotank 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Salem to Woodlawn Cemetery

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.