Notable Births & Deaths for Sperryville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sperryville. 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Sperryville.
  • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Sperryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Scott 'Steve' Brodie<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Sperryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Madison<1>
• Willard Scott
  • Full name: Willard Herman Scott, Jr.
  • Weather personality, actor, author. He was born 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Sperryville.
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Sperryville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zachary Taylor<1>

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