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Notable Births & Deaths for Tri-Woods ...

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

  • Max Bishop     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Max Bishop<1>
    • He was born in Waynesboro (PA) on September 5, 1899 (a Tuesday) and died in Waynesboro (PA) on February 24, 1962 (a Saturday).
    • Waynesboro is located in Franklin County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Tri-Woods (which is located in Carroll County).
    • Waynesboro is located in Franklin County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Tri-Woods (which is located in Carroll County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 62.
  • Stiles Oliver Clements     (Architect)
  • Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick     (Major League Baseball)
  • David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz     (Major League Baseball)
  • Fred Gwynne     (Actor, artist, author)
    • Full name: Frederick Hubbard Gwynne
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Gwynne<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on July 10, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Taneytown (MD) on July 2, 1993 (a Friday).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Taneytown is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Tri-Woods. Both communities are located in Carroll County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • Donald 'Don' Heffner     (Major League Baseball)
  • Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan     (Major League Baseball)
  • William Henry Keister     (Major League Baseball)
  • Frederic Arnold Kummer     (Author, playwright)
  • George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner     (Major League Baseball)
  • Curt Motton     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Curt Motton<1>
    • He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday).
    • Darnell is located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
    • Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Tri-Woods (which is located in Carroll County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 69.
    • He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Tri-Woods. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Druid Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Tri-Woods to Druid Ridge Cemetery
  • Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank<1>
    • He was born in Gettysburg (PA) on August 31, 1875 (a Tuesday) and died in Gettysburg (PA) on February 24, 1926 (a Wednesday).
    • Gettysburg is located in Adams County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Tri-Woods (which is located in Carroll County).
    • Gettysburg is located in Adams County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Tri-Woods (which is located in Carroll County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 50.
    • He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north northwest of Tri-Woods. The cemetery is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Evergreen Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Tri-Woods to Evergreen Cemetery
  • Rosa Ponselle     (Opera singer)
  • William Rinehart     (Sculptor)
  • John Besson 'Jack' Taylor     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Budd Taylor     (Major League Baseball)
  • Samuel W. Trott     (Major League Baseball)

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.