Notable Births & Deaths for Clifton ...

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

• Ellen Arthur     (Wife President of Chester A. Arthur (1881 - 1885) - she died a year before he began his Presidency)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ellen Arthur<1>
  • She was born in Culpeper (VA) on August 30, 1837 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 12, 1880 (a Monday).
  • Culpeper is located in Culpeper County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Clifton (which is located in Orange County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 42.
  • She is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, which is located in Albany County, New York.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery<1>
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• Douglas Evans     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Douglas Evans<1>
  • He was born in Madison (VA) on January 26, 1904 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 25, 1968 (a Monday).
  • Madison is located in Madison County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Clifton (which is located in Orange County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 64.
  • He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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• Thomas Jefferson     (3rd President of the US (1801 - 1809))
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  • He was born in Shadwell (VA) on April 13, 1743 (a Saturday) and died in Charlottesville (VA) on July 4, 1826 (a Tuesday).
  • Shadwell is located in Albemarle County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Clifton (which is located in Orange County).
  • Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Clifton (which is located in Orange County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • He is buried at Monticello Graveyard, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Clifton. The cemetery is located in Albemarle County, Virginia.
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• James Madison     (4th President of the US (1809 - 1817))
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  • He was born in Port Conway (VA) on March 16, 1751 (a Tuesday) and died in Montpelier Station (VA) on June 28, 1836 (a Tuesday).
  • Port Conway is located in King George County, Virginia.
  • Montpelier Station is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Clifton. Both communities are located in Orange County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 85.
• Zachary Taylor     (12th President of the US (1849 - 1850, died in office due to illness))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Zachary Taylor<1>
  • He was born in Orange (VA) on November 24, 1784 (a Wednesday) and died in Washington, DC on July 9, 1850 (a Tuesday).
  • Orange is located nearby and to the southwest of Clifton.
  • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • He is buried at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
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• Ernest Judson 'Boojum' Wilson     (Nego League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ernest Judson 'Boojum' Wilson<1>
  • He was born in Remington (VA) on February 28, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Washington, DC on June 24, 1963 (a Monday).
  • Remington is located in Fauquier County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Clifton (which is located in Orange County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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