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Notable Births & Deaths for Iroquois Meadows ...

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

  • James Edward 'Jim Ed' Brown     (Singer, entertainer)
  • Miley Cyrus     (Singer, songwriter, actress)
    • Born: Destiny Hope Cyrus
    • She was born in Franklin (TN) on November 23, 1992 (a Monday).
    • Franklin is located in Williamson County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Iroquois Meadows (which is located in Davidson County).
  • Charlie Daniels     (Musician, singer, songwriter)
  • Emily Tennessee Donelson     (Niece of Rachel Donelson - she acted as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837))
    • She was born in Donelson (TN) on June 1, 1807 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 19, 1836 (a Monday).
    • Donelson is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Iroquois Meadows. Both communities are located in Davidson County.
    • Nashville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Iroquois Meadows. Both communities are located in Davidson County.
    • At the time of her death, she was 29.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emily Tennessee Donelson<1>
  • Cornelia Clark Fort     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Jimmy Arthur Griffin     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Tom T. Hall     (Songwriter, singer, author)
    • Full name: Thomas T. Hall
    • He was born in Olive Hill (KY) on May 25, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on August 20, 2021 (a Friday).
    • Olive Hill is located in Carter County, Kentucky.
    • Franklin is located in Williamson County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Iroquois Meadows (which is located in Davidson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • We don't have any burial details.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom T. Hall<1>
  • Andrew Jackson     (7th President of the US (1829 - 1837))
    • He was born in Waxhaw (NC) on March 15, 1767 (a Sunday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on June 8, 1845 (a Sunday).
    • Waxhaw is located in Union County, North Carolina.
    • Hermitage is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Iroquois Meadows. Both communities are located in Davidson County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew Jackson<1>
  • Sarah Yorke-Jackson     (Daughter-in-law of Andrew Jackson - following the illness of Rachel Donelson Jackson, Sarah served as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837))
    • She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 16, 1803 (a Saturday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on August 23, 1887 (a Tuesday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • Hermitage is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Iroquois Meadows. Both communities are located in Davidson County.
    • At the time of her death, she was 84.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Millie Kirkham     (Singer)
  • Roy Orbison     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Leon Russell     (Musician, sognwriter, producer)
  • Oscar James 'Jimmy' Stoneman     (Musician)
  • Bobby Thompson     (Musician)
  • Jim 'Milkman Jim' Turner     (Major League Baseball)
  • Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth     (Singer)

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.