RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of California >> Orange County >> Silverado >> Notable Births & DeathsIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
California


The Commemorative Quarter for California







Notable Births & Deaths for Silverado ...

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

  • Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart
  • Richard Willard Armour
  • Loyd Arms
    • Professional football. He was born in Sulphur (OK) on September 24, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Garden Grove (CA) on June 18, 1999 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
    • Garden Grove is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Loyd Arms<1>
  • Jimmy Austin
    • Full name: James Phillip Austin
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Swansea (Wales) on December 8, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on March 6, 1965 (a Saturday) at the age of 85.
    • Laguna Beach is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Austin<1>
  • Raymond Bailey
    • Full name: Raymond Thomas Bailey
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on May 6, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Irvine (CA) on April 15, 1980 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. The body was cremated.
    • Irvine is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Raymond Bailey<1>
  • George Baker
  • Gordon Lee 'Tex' Beneke
  • Frank Bonner
    • Born: Frank Woodrow Boers, Jr.
    • Actor, director. He was born in Little Rock (AR) on February 28, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Laguna Niguel (CA) on June 16, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
    • Laguna Niguel is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bonner<1>
  • Cornelia 'Corrie' Ten Boom
    • Author. She was born in Haarlem (Netherlands) on April 15, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Placentia (CA) on April 15, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 91. She is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
    • Placentia is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia 'Corrie' Ten Boom<1>
  • Ollie 'Downtown' Brown
    • Full name: Ollie Lee Brown
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 11, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Buena Park (CA) on April 16, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.
    • Buena Park is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie 'Downtown' Brown<1>
  • Bill Burrud
  • Michele Lee Henson
  • Bobby Chacon
  • Lon Chaney, Jr.
    • Born: Chreighton Tull Chaney
    • Actor. He was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on February 10, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in San Clemente (CA) on July 12, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 67. We don't have any burial details.
    • San Clemente is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lon Chaney, Jr.<1>
  • William Brooks Ching
  • Eldridge Cleaver
    • Full name: Leroy Eldridge Cleaver
    • Activist, Black Panther leader, writer. He was born in Wabbaseka (AR) on August 31, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Pomona (CA) on May 1, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Pomona is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eldridge Cleaver<1>
  • Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan
  • Charles Edward 'Charley' Cowan
  • Del Crandall
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Ontario (CA) on March 5, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Mission Viejo (CA) on May 5, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Loma Vista Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
    • Ontario is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Silverado.
    • Mission Viejo is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Del Crandall<1>
  • Mike Darr
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Corona (CA) on March 21, 1976 (a Sunday) and died in Peoria (AZ) on February 15, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Crestlawn Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
    • Corona is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Darr<1>
  • Andy Devine
    • Full name: Andrew Vabre Devine
    • Actor. He was born in Flagstaff (AZ) on October 7, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Orange (CA) on February 18, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 71. The body was cremated.
    • Orange is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Silverado.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andy Devine<1>

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Silverado. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Orange County: www.oc.ca.gov/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

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.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024