Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Braehead Woods. 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.
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).
Port Royal is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Braehead Woods.
James Monroe (5th President of the US (1817 - 1825))
He was born in Monroe Hall (VA) on April 28, 1758 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on July 4, 1831 (a Monday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
Monroe Hall is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Braehead Woods.
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.