Notable Births & Deaths for Jollett ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jollett. 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Jollett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellen Arthur<1>
• Douglas Evans     (Actor)
  • He was born in Madison (VA) on January 26, 1904 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 25, 1968 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Madison is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Jollett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Douglas Evans<1>
• Meriwether Lewis     (Explorer, 2nd Governor of Louisiana)
  • He was born in Ivy (VA) on August 18, 1774 (a Thursday) and died in Hohenwald (TN) on October 11, 1809 (a Wednesday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Pioneer Cemetery (Lewis County, Tennessee).
  • Ivy is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Jollett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Meriwether Lewis<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.
  • Montpelier Station is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Jollett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Madison<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Jollett.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zachary Taylor<1>

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