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Notable Births & Deaths for Skiffes Creek Annex ...

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

  • Bill Bailey     (Singer, dancer, actor)
  • Pearl Mae Bailey     (Singer, Actress)
  • Kate Lee Langley Bosher     (Author, suffragette)
    • She was born in Norfolk (VA) on February 1, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on July 27, 1932 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kate Lee Langley Bosher<1>
  • Evelyn Thomas Butts     (Social reformer)
    • She was born in Norfolk (VA) on May 22, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on March 11, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn Thomas Butts<1>
  • Mary Eaton     (Actress)
  • Ella Fitzgerald     (Musician)
  • Stephen Furst     (Actor)
  • William Henry Harrison     (9th President of the US (March 1841 - April 1841, died in office due to illness))
    • He was born in Charles City (VA) on February 9, 1773 (a Tueday) and died in Washington, DC on April 4, 1841 (a Sunday) at the age of 68.
    • Charles City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Henry Harrison<1>
  • George Samuel Hughes, Sr.     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Norfolk (VA) on August 19, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 5, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Hampton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Samuel Hughes, Sr.<1>
  • Mary Winston Jackson     (Mathematician, engineer)
    • She was born in Hampton (VA) on April 9, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 11, 2005 (a Friday) at the age of 83.
    • Hampton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Hampton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Winston Jackson<1>
  • Martha Skelton Jefferson     (Wife of Thomas Jefferson, but died before he became President of the US (1801 - 1809))
  • Katherine Johnson     (Mathematician)
    • She was born in White Sulphur Springs (WV) on August 26, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Newport News (VA) on February 24, 2020 (a Monday) at the age of 101. We don't have any burial details.
    • Newport News is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Katherine Johnson<1>
  • Moses Eugene Malone     (Professional basketball)
  • Wayne Newton     (Singer, actor)
    • Full name: Carson Wayne Newton
    • He was born in Norfolk (VA) on April 3, 1942 (a Friday)
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
  • Tim Reid     (Actor, director)
    • Full name: Timothy Lee Reid
    • He was born in Norfolk (VA) on December 19, 1944 (a Tueday)
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
  • Frederick William Sievers     (Sculptor)
  • Keely Smith     (Jazz singer)
  • Ron Springs     (Professional football)
  • Margaret Sullavan     (Actress)
    • Full name: Margaret Brooke Sullavan
    • She was born in Norfolk (VA) on May 16, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in New Haven (CT) on January 1, 1906 (a Monday) at the age of -4.
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margaret Sullavan<1>
  • John Tyler     (10th President of the US (1841 - 1845))
    • He was born in Charles City (VA) on March 29, 1790 (a Monday) and died in Richmond (VA) on January 18, 1862 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
    • Charles City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Tyler<1>
  • Gene Vincent     (Singer)
    • Born: Vincent Eugene Craddock
    • He was born in Norfolk (VA) on February 11, 1935 (a Monday) and died in Newhall (CA) on October 21, 1971 (a Thursday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Norfolk is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skiffes Creek Annex.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene Vincent<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.