Notable Births & Deaths for Metamora ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Metamora. 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 Alexander     (Actor)
  • He was born in Richmond (IN) on May 20, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 1, 1961 (a Wednesday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Richmond is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Alexander<1>
• Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown     (Professional football, actor, singer)
  • Also known as: Timothy Allen Brown
  • He was born in Richmond (IN) on May 24, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on April 4, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. We don't have any burial details.
  • Richmond is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown<1>
• Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett     (Race car driver)
  • He was born in Cambridge City (IN) on October 23, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Langhorne (PA) on March 20, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 28.
  • Cambridge City is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett<1>
• Carmelita Geraghty     (Actress)
  • She was born in Rushville (IN) on March 21, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on July 7, 1966 (a Thursday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rushville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmelita Geraghty<1>
• Anna Harrison     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William Harrison( March 1841 - April 1841) - although considered First Lady, she never actually entered the White House due to illness and his death 31 days after inauguration)
  • She was born in Morristown (NJ) on July 25, 1775 (a Tueday) and died in North Bend (OH) on February 25, 1864 (a Thursday) at the age of 88.
  • North Bend is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Harrison<1>
• Benjamin Harrison     (23th President of the US (1889 - 1893))
  • He was born in North Bend (OH) on August 20, 1833 (a Tueday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on March 13, 1901 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
  • North Bend is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Benjamin Harrison<1>
• Caroline Harrison     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Benjamin Harrison (1889 - 1893) - she died before the end of Harrison's Presidency)
  • She was born in Oxford (OH) on October 1, 1832 (a Monday) and died in Washington, DC on October 25, 1892 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
  • Oxford is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caroline Harrison<1>
• Lonnie Mack     (Musician)
  • Born: Lonnie McIntosh
  • He was born in West Harrison (IN) on July 18, 1941 (a Friday) and died in Smithville (TN) on April 21, 2016 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at River View Cemetery (Dearborn County, Indiana).
  • West Harrison is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lonnie Mack<1>
• Russ Nixon     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Russ Eugene Nixon
  • He was born in Cleves (OH) on February 19, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on November 9, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. We don't have any burial details.
  • Cleves is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Russ Nixon<1>
• Carl 'Buzz' Thompson, Jr.     (Actor)
  • He was born in Bath (IN) on July 7, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 3, 1987 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Bath is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl 'Buzz' Thompson, Jr.<1>
• Harry Eugene Wheeler     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Versailles (IN) on March 3, 1858 (a Wednesday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 9, 1900 (a Tueday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Versailles is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Eugene Wheeler<1>
• Burlin White     (Negro League Baseball)
  • He was born in Richmond (IN) on February 5, 1895 (a Tueday) and died in Belmont (MA) on April 5, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Blue Hill Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Richmond is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Metamora.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Burlin White<1>