Batavia (Solano County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Batavia ...

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

Wally Albright (Actor)
- Born: Walton Algernon Albright, Jr.
- He was born in Burbank (CA) on September 3, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on August 7, 1999 (a Saturday).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wally Albright<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Adrienne Barbeau (Actress, singer, author)
- Full name: Adrienne Jo Barbeau
- She was born in Sacramento (CA) on June 11, 1945 (a Monday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
Charlie Becker (Actor)
- Born: Karl Becker
- He was born in Muschenheim (Germany) on November 24, 1887 (a Thursday) and died in Elk Grove (CA) on December 28, 1968 (a Saturday).
- Elk Grove is located in Sacramento County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Lone Tree Cemetery, which is located in Alameda County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charlie Becker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lone Tree Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Lone Tree Cemetery
Neville Brand (Actor)
- Full name: Lawrence Neville Brand
- He was born in Griswold (IA) on August 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on April 16, 1992 (a Thursday).
- Griswold is located in Cass County, Iowa.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Batavia. The cemetery is located in Sacramento County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Neville Brand<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for East Lawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to East Lawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to East Lawn Memorial Park
Edward William Brown (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Milligan (NE) on July 17, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Vallejo (CA) on September 10, 1956 (a Monday).
- Milligan is located in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Vallejo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Batavia. Both communities are located in Solano County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery, which is located in San Mateo County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward William Brown<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Golden Gate National Cemetery
Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on July 2, 1864 (a Saturday) and died in San Rafael (CA) on November 7, 1904 (a Monday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- San Rafael is located in Marin County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll<1>
Ray Collins (Actor)
- Full name: Raymond Bidwell Collins
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on December 10, 1889 (a Tuesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on July 11, 1965 (a Sunday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Collins<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Diego 'Chico' Corrales (Professional boxer)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on August 25, 1977 (a Thursday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on May 7, 2007 (a Monday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Las Vegas is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery, which is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Diego 'Chico' Corrales<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Palm Eastern Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Palm Eastern Cemetery
Carmen Dragon (Composer, conductor, arranger)
- He was born in Antioch (CA) on July 28, 1914 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 28, 1984 (a Wednesday).
- Antioch is located in Contra Costa County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carmen Dragon<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to San Fernando Mission Cemetery
Charles Bruce Edwards (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Quincy (IL) on July 15, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on April 25, 1975 (a Friday).
- Quincy is located in Adams County, Illinois.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Sacramento Memorial Lawn Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east northeast of Batavia. The cemetery is located in Sacramento County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Bruce Edwards<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sacramento Memorial Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Sacramento Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Morris David Erby (Actor)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on October 16, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 9, 1978 (a Monday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Camellia Memorial Lawn Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east northeast of Batavia. The cemetery is located in Sacramento County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Morris David Erby<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Camellia Memorial Lawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Camellia Memorial Lawn Cemetery
August 'Augie' Galan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Berkeley (CA) on May 25, 1912 (a Saturday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on December 28, 1993 (a Tuesday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County, California.
- Fairfield is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Batavia. Both communities are located in Solano County.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the southwest of Batavia. The cemetery is located in Contra Costa County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for August 'Augie' Galan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Kevin Gilbert (Musician)
- Full name: Kevin Matthew Gilbert
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on November 20, 1966 (a Sunday) and died in Eagle Rock (CA) on May 18, 1996 (a Saturday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Eagle Rock is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Holyrood Cemetery, which is located in King County, Washington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kevin Gilbert<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Holyrood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Holyrood Cemetery
Mark Goodson (Producer)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 14, 1915 (a Thursday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on December 18, 1992 (a Friday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mark Goodson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Hillside Memorial Park
Kenneth Harlan (Actor)
- Full name: Kenneth Daniel Harlan
- He was born in Boston (MA) on July 26, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on March 6, 1967 (a Monday).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth Harlan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Eddy Howard (Singer, bandleader)
- Full name: Edward Evan Howard
- He was born in Woodland (CA) on September 12, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 23, 1963 (a Thursday).
- Woodland is located in Yolo County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Palm Desert is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Desert Memorial Park, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddy Howard<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Desert Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
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- From Batavia to Desert Memorial Park
Bud Jamison (Actor)
- Full name: William Edward Jamison
- He was born in Vallejo (CA) on February 15, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on September 30, 1944 (a Saturday).
- Vallejo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Batavia. Both communities are located in Solano County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bud Jamison<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Inglewood Park Cemetery
William 'Bud' Jamison (Actor)
- He was born in Vallejo (CA) on February 15, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on September 30, 1944 (a Saturday).
- Vallejo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Batavia. Both communities are located in Solano County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Bud' Jamison<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Inglewood Park Cemetery
Daniel Dale Johnson (Musician, singer, songwriter, visual artist)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 22, 1961 (a Sunday) and died in Waller (TX) on September 11, 2019 (a Wednesday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Waller is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- We don't have any burial details.
Darrell Dean Johnson (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Horace (NE) on August 25, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on May 3, 2004 (a Monday).
- Horace is located in Greeley County, Nebraska.
- Fairfield is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Batavia. Both communities are located in Solano County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Rockville Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Batavia. The cemetery is located in Solano County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Darrell Dean Johnson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rockville Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rockville Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to Rockville Cemetery
Dick Jurgens (Musician)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 9, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on October 5, 1995 (a Thursday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Batavia (which is located in Solano County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Batavia. The cemetery is located in Sacramento County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick Jurgens<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for East Lawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to East Lawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Batavia to East Lawn Memorial Park

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.