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Notable Births & Deaths for Toga ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Toga. 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 McGarvey 'Bullet' Dudley     (Professional football)
  • Douglas Southall Freeman     (Author, historian)
  • Albert Lewis Orth     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Albert Lewis Orth<1>
    • He was born in Tipton (IN) on September 5, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Lynchburg (VA) on October 8, 1948 (a Friday).
    • Tipton is located in Tipton County, Indiana.
    • Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg City and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Toga (which is located in Buckingham County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
    • He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west southwest of Toga. The cemetery is located in Lynchburg City, Virginia.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Spring Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Toga to Spring Hill Cemetery
  • Charles Thomas Pick     (Major League Baseball)
  • Samuel Untermyer     (Social reformer)
  • Woodrow Wilson 'Woody' Williams     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Woodrow Wilson 'Woody' Williams<1>
    • He was born in Pamplin City (VA) on August 21, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in Appomattox (VA) on February 24, 1995 (a Friday).
    • Pamplin City is located in Appomattox County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Toga (which is located in Buckingham County).
    • Appomattox is located in Appomattox County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Toga (which is located in Buckingham County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 82.

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.