Notable Births & Deaths for Slate Mills ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Slate Mills. 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Slate Mills.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellen Arthur<1>
• Walter Scott 'Steve' Brodie     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Warrenton (VA) on September 11, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on October 30, 1935 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67.
  • Warrenton is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Slate Mills.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Scott 'Steve' Brodie<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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Slate Mills.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Douglas Evans<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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Slate Mills.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Madison<1>
• Willard Scott     (Weather personality, actor, author)
  • Full name: Willard Herman Scott, Jr.
  • He was born in Alexandria (VA) on March 7, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Delaplane (VA) on September 4, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
  • Delaplane is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Slate Mills.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willard Scott<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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Slate Mills.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zachary Taylor<1>