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Notable Births & Deaths for Walton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Walton. 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.
- Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams (Major League Baseball)
- William Fritz 'Dick the Bruiser' Afflis, Jr. (Professional football)
- Charles Aidman (Actor)
- Harold Bell 'Rowdy' Elliott (Major League Baseball)
- Will Geer (Actor, musician, social activist)
- Born: William Aughe Ghere
- He was born in Frankfort (IN) on March 9, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 22, 1978 (a Saturday).
- Frankfort is located in Clinton County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Walton (which is located in Cass County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Will Geer<1>
- Glen Cooper Henshaw (Artist)
- Lola Lane (Actress)
- Elmo Lincoln (Actor)
- Strother Martin (Actor)
- Ole Olsen (Actor)
- Born: John Siguard Olsen
- He was born in Peru (IN) on November 6, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Albuquerque (NM) on January 26, 1963 (a Saturday).
- Peru is located in Miami County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Walton (which is located in Cass County).
- Albuquerque is located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ole Olsen<1>
- Albert Lewis Orth (Major League Baseball)
- Cole Albert Porter (Composer, lyricist)
- Margie Stewart (Model, actress)
- Gene Stratton-Porter (Author)
- Walker Whiteside (Actor)
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. |
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