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Notable Births & Deaths for Deep Woods ...

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

  • Thomas Jefferson     (3rd President of the US (1801 - 1809))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Jefferson<1>
    • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Deep Woods (which is located in Goochland County).
    • Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Deep Woods (which is located in Goochland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • He is buried at Monticello Graveyard, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west northwest of Deep Woods. The cemetery is located in Albemarle County, Virginia.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Monticello Graveyard (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Deep Woods to Monticello Graveyard
  • Montia Calvin 'Monty' Kennedy     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Montia Calvin 'Monty' Kennedy<1>
    • He was born in Amelia (VA) on May 11, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Midlothian (VA) on March 1, 1997 (a Saturday).
    • Amelia is located in Amelia County, Virginia.
    • Midlothian is located in Chesterfield County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Deep Woods (which is located in Goochland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
    • He is buried at Dale Memorial Park, located 37 miles [59.5 km] to the southeast of Deep Woods. The cemetery is located in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Dale Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Deep Woods to Dale Memorial Park
  • James Madison     (4th President of the US (1809 - 1817))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Madison<1>
    • 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 in Orange County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Deep Woods (which is located in Goochland 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))

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.