Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Slab City. 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.
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (Composer)
She was born in Henniker (NH) on September 5, 1867 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on December 27, 1944 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
Henniker is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Slab City.
She was born in Keene (NH) on May 17, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Covington (KY) on June 16, 1957 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
Keene is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Slab City.
She was born in Newport (NH) on October 24, 1788 (a Friday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 30, 1879 (a Wednesday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
Newport is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Slab City.
He was born in Manchester (NH) on September 21, 1825 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on February 17, 1913 (a Monday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
Manchester is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Slab City.
She was born in Nashua (NH) on April 10, 1984 (a Tueday)
Nashua is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Slab City.
George Ault 'Tad' Mosel (Playwright, screenwriter)
He was born in Steubenville (OH) on May 1, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Concord (NH) on August 24, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Wildwood Cemetery (Hampshire County, Massachusetts).
Concord is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Slab City.
He was born in Toledo (OH) on November 14, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Sharon (NH) on February 15, 2022 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
Sharon is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Slab City.
Franklin Pierce (14th President of the US (1853 - 1857))
He was born in Hillsboro (NH) on November 23, 1804 (a Friday) and died in Concord (NH) on October 8, 1869 (a Friday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Old North Cemetery (Merrimack County, New Hampshire).
Hillsboro is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west of Slab City.
Concord is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Slab City.
He was born in Manchester (NH) on January 13, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Oro Valley (AZ) on July 30, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Pine Grove Cemetery (Strafford County, New Hampshire).
Manchester is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Slab City.
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.