Notable Births & Deaths for Liberty ...

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

• William 'Billy' Haines     (Actor)
  • He was born in Staunton (VA) on January 2, 1900 (a Tuesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 26, 1973 (a Wednesday).
  • Staunton is located in and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Liberty (which is located in Highland County).
  • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Billy' Haines<1>
• Mary Johnston     (Author)
  • She was born in Buchanan (VA) on November 21, 1870 (a Monday) and died in Warm Springs (VA) on May 9, 1936 (a Saturday).
  • Buchanan is located in Botetourt County, Virginia.
  • Warm Springs is located in Bath County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Liberty (which is located in Highland County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 65.
  • She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery, which is located in Richmond City, Virginia.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Johnston<1>
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Cemetery
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hollywood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Liberty to Hollywood Cemetery
• Woodrow Wilson     (28th President of the US (1913 - 1921))
  • Full name: Thomas Woodrow Wilson
  • He was born in Staunton (VA) on December 28, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on February 3, 1924 (a Sunday).
  • Staunton is located in and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Liberty (which is located in Highland County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • We don't have any burial details.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Woodrow Wilson<1>