Toyon (Calaveras County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Toyon ...

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

James O. Barrows (Actor)
- Full name: James Otis Barrows
- He was born in Copperopolis (CA) on March 29, 1855 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 7, 1925 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Copperopolis is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Toyon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James O. Barrows<1>
Milos 'Sharkey' Begovich (Gambler, casino owner)
- He was born in Plymouth (CA) on August 1, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Gardnerville (NV) on August 9, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at St. Sava Servian Orthodox Cemetery (Amador County, California).
- Plymouth is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Toyon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milos 'Sharkey' Begovich<1>
Olympe Bradna (Actress)
- She was born in Paris (France) on August 12, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Lodi (CA) on November 5, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 92. She is buried at Stockton Rural Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
- Lodi is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Toyon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Olympe Bradna<1>
Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell (Musician)
- He was born in Chelsea (AL) on October 7, 1941 (a Tueday) and died in Lodi (CA) on May 8, 2010 (a Saturday) at the age of 68.
- Lodi is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Toyon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell<1>
George 'Catfish' Metkovich (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: George Michael Metkovich
- He was born in Angels Camp (CA) on October 8, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Costa Mesa (CA) on May 17, 1995 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73.
- Angels Camp is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Toyon.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Catfish' Metkovich<1>

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.