Chestnut Hill (King George County, VA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Chestnut Hill ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Chestnut Hill. 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Wilkes Booth<1>
Herbert 'Herb' Kalin (Musician, singer)
- He was born in Port Jervis (NY) on February 16, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Waldorf (MD) on July 21, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens (Charles County, Maryland).
- Waldorf is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert 'Herb' Kalin<1>
James Madison (4th President of the US (1809 - 1817))
- He was born in Port Conway (VA) on March 16, 1751 (a Tueday) and died in Montpelier Station (VA) on June 28, 1836 (a Tueday) at the age of 85.
- Port Conway is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Madison<1>
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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Monroe<1>
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd (Physician)
- He was born on December 20, 1833 (a Friday) and died in Waldorf (MD) on January 10, 1883 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49.
- Waldorf is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd<1>
George Washington (1st President of the US (1789 - 1797))
- He was born in Colonial Beach (VA) on February 22, 1732 (a Friday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on December 14, 1799 (a Saturday) at the age of 67.
- Colonial Beach is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Chestnut Hill.
- Mount Vernon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Washington<1>
Martha Washington (Wife and First lady to the Presidency of George Washington (1789 - 1797))
- She was born in New Kent (VA) on June 13, 1731 (a Wednesday) and died in Mount Vernon (VA) on May 22, 1802 (a Saturday) at the age of 70.
- Mount Vernon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Chestnut Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martha Washington<1>

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.