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Notable Births & Deaths for Meadows of Dan ...

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

  • Henry King     (Director)
  • Louis King     (Director)
  • Harriet 'Hattie' Frost Stoneman     (Musician)
  • Patsy Stoneman     (Musician)
    • She was born in Galax (VA) on May 27, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Manchester (TN) on July 23, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Galax is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Meadows of Dan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Stoneman<1>
  • Pop Stoneman     (Musician)
    • Born: Ernest Van Stoneman
    • He was born in Pipers Gap (VA) on May 25, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 14, 1968 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Pipers Gap is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Meadows of Dan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pop Stoneman<1>
  • Scotty Stoneman     (Musician)
    • Full name: Calvin Scott Stoneman
    • He was born in Galax (VA) on August 4, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 4, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Galax is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Meadows of Dan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Scotty Stoneman<1>

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.