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Notable Births & Deaths for Montvue ...

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

  • Richard Arlen     (Actor)
    • Born: Cornelius Richard Van Mattimore
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Arlen<1>
    • He was born in Charlottesville (VA) on September 1, 1898 (a Thursday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on March 28, 1976 (a Sunday).
    • Charlottesville is located nearby and to the southeast of Montvue.
    • North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown     (Professional football)
  • Miriam Cooper     (Actress)
  • Douglas Evans     (Actor)
  • Charles J. 'Fergy' Ferguson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Martha Skelton Jefferson     (Wife of Thomas Jefferson, but died before he became President of the US (1801 - 1809))
  • Thomas Jefferson     (3rd President of the US (1801 - 1809))
  • Kack Eugene 'Jackie' Jensen     (Professional baseball)
  • Meriwether Lewis     (Explorer, 2nd Governor of Louisiana)
  • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Montvue (which is located in Albemarle County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
  • William Holmes McGuffey     (Author, educator)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Holmes McGuffey<1>
    • He was born in Claysville (PA) on September 23, 1800 (a Tuesday) and died in Charlottesville (VA) on May 4, 1873 (a Sunday).
    • Claysville is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
    • Charlottesville is located nearby and to the southeast of Montvue.
    • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • Martha 'Patsy' Randolph     (Daugther of Thomas Jefferson - she acted as the de facto First Lady during his Presidency (1801 - 1809))
  • Zachary Taylor     (12th President of the US (1849 - 1850, died in office due to illness))
  • Richard Allen 'Buddy' Winkelspecht     (Musician)

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.