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Notable Births & Deaths for Covingtons Corner ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Covingtons Corner. 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. She was born in Culpeper (VA) on August 30, 1837 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 12, 1880 (a Monday) at the age of 42. She is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery (Albany County, New York).
- Culpeper is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Covingtons Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellen Arthur<1>
- Walter Scott 'Steve' Brodie
- Professional baseball. He was born in Warrenton (VA) on September 11, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on October 30, 1935 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67.
- Warrenton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Covingtons Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Scott 'Steve' Brodie<1>
- Elizabeth Monroe
- Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Monroe (1817 - 1825). She was born in New York (NY) on June 30, 1768 (a Thursday) and died in Aldie (VA) on September 23, 1830 (a Thursday) at the age of 62. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
- Aldie is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Covingtons Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Monroe<1>
- Willard Scott
- Full name: Willard Herman Scott, Jr.
- Weather personality, actor, author. He was born on March 7, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Delaplane (VA) on September 4, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
- Delaplane is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Covingtons Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willard Scott<1>
- Zachary Taylor
- 12th President of the US (1849 - 1850, died in office due to illness). He was born in Orange (VA) on November 24, 1784 (a Wednesday) and died in Washington, DC on July 9, 1850 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
- Orange is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Covingtons Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zachary Taylor<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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. |
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