Notable Births & Deaths for Quarryville ...

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

• David Hayes Agnew
  • Medical pioneer. He was born in Christiana (PA) on November 24, 1818 (a Tueday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on March 22, 1892 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
  • Christiana is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Hayes Agnew<1>
• Samuel Barber
  • Composer. He was born in West Chester (PA) on March 9, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 23, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
  • West Chester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Barber<1>
• Edwin Thomas Booth
  • Actor. He was born in Bel Air (MD) on November 13, 1833 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1893 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Bel Air is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Thomas Booth<1>
• John Wilkes Booth
  • Presidental assassin, actor. He was born in Bel Air (MD) on January 10, 1838 (a Wednesday) and died in Port Royal (VA) on April 26, 1865 (a Wednesday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Bel Air is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Wilkes Booth<1>
• Lydia Bruce
  • Born: Lydia Slubowski
  • Actress, dancer. She was born in Detroit (MI) on January 8, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on May 7, 2008 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Pine Grove Cemetery (Strafford County, New Hampshire).
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lydia Bruce<1>
• William Havon 'Bill' Bruton
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lisman (AL) on December 22, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in Marshallton (DE) on December 5, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Gracelawn Memorial Park (New Castle County, Delaware).
  • Marshallton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Havon 'Bill' Bruton<1>
• James Buchanan
  • 15th President of the US (1857 - 1861). He was born in Cove Gap (PA) on April 23, 1791 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on June 1, 1868 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Buchanan<1>
• Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
  • Singer, bandleader. He was born in Rochester (NY) on December 25, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Hockessin (DE) on November 18, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Hockessin is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cabell 'Cab' Calloway<1>
• G. Alan Dawson
  • Musician. He was born in Marietta (PA) on July 14, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Lexington (MA) on February 23, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Marietta is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: G. Alan Dawson<1>
• Charles Demuth
  • Painter. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 8, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on October 24, 1935 (a Thursday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Demuth<1>
• Harry Dunn
  • Artist. He was born in West Chester (PA) on May 3, 1929 (a Friday) and died in West Chester (PA) on June 9, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
  • West Chester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Quarryville.
  • West Chester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Dunn<1>
• Jacob Eichholtz
  • Artist. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 2, 1776 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on May 10, 1842 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacob Eichholtz<1>
• Robert Fulton
  • Inventor, engineer, artist. He was born in Little Britain (PA) on November 14, 1765 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on February 24, 1815 (a Friday) at the age of 49.
  • Little Britain is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Fulton<1>
• Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on October 6, 1868 (a Tueday) and died on October 11, 1907 (a Friday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson<1>
• Jacob 'Jake' Goodman
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on September 14, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in Reading (PA) on March 9, 1890 (a Sunday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Charles Evans Cemetery (Berks County, Pennsylvania).
  • Lancaster is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacob 'Jake' Goodman<1>
• Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Red Lion is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines<1>
• Hinkey Haines
  • Major League Baseball, professional football. He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Red Lion is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hinkey Haines<1>
• Anna Marie Jarvis
  • Founder of Mother's Day, social activist. She was born in Webster (WV) on May 1, 1864 (a Sunday) and died in West Chester (PA) on November 24, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Bluemont Cemetery (Taylor County, West Virginia).
  • West Chester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Marie Jarvis<1>
• Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty
  • 1876/09/15:1877/10/02. He was born in Newark (DE) on May 4, 1854 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on February 8, 1910 (a Tueday) at the age of 55.
  • Newark is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty<1>
• George Lippard
  • Author. He was born in Nantmeal Village (PA) on April 10, 1822 (a Wednesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on February 9, 1854 (a Thursday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Lawnview Memorial Park (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
  • Nantmeal Village is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Lippard<1>
• Matthew McGrory
  • Actor. He was born in West Chester (PA) on May 17, 1973 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 3, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 32.
  • West Chester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Quarryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matthew McGrory<1>

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