Notable Births & Deaths for New Washington ...

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

• Charles Mose Brown     (Musician)
  • Born: Tony Russell Brown
  • He was born in Texas City (TX) on September 13, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Oakland (CA) on January 21, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Texas City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Mose Brown<1>
• Louis George 'L.G.' Dupre     (Professional football)
  • He was born in New Orleans (LA) on September 10, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Texas City (TX) on August 9, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Texas City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis George 'L.G.' Dupre<1>
• Bobby Fuller     (Musician)
  • Full name: Robert Gaston Fuller
  • He was born in Baytown (TX) on October 22, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on July 18, 1966 (a Monday) at the age of 23. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Baytown is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Fuller<1>
• Howard Hughes     (Businessman, aviator, producer, director)
  • Full name: Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
  • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Humble is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of New Washington.
  • Houston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Hughes<1>
• Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.     (Producer, director, aviator, engineer, businessman, philanthropist)
  • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Humble is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of New Washington.
  • Houston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.<1>
• Teala Loring     (Actress)
  • Born: Marcia Eloise Griffin
  • She was born in Denver (CO) on October 6, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Spring (TX) on January 28, 2007 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Houston National Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Spring is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teala Loring<1>
• Pete Runnels     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Lufkin (TX) on January 28, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Pasadena (TX) on May 20, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Pasadena is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pete Runnels<1>
• Katie Webster     (Entertainer)
  • Born: Kathryn Jewel Thorne
  • She was born in Houston (TX) on January 9, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in League City (TX) on September 5, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. She is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Houston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of New Washington.
  • League City is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of New Washington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Katie Webster<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Harris County: www.co.harris.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/