Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mayfield. 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).
He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the north northeast of Mayfield. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
Ernest Judson 'Boojum' Wilson (Nego League Baseball)
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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Mayfield (which is located in ).
At the time of his death, he was 69.
He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the north northeast of Mayfield. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
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.