Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Silver Springs. 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.
Hobart Cavanaugh (Actor)
He was born in Virginia City (NV) on September 22, 1886 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 25, 1950 (a Tueday) at the age of 63.
Virginia City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Silver Springs.
She was born in Gold Hill (NV) on November 2, 1879 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 14, 1965 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
Gold Hill is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Silver Springs.
Eugene Edward 'Gene' Robertson (Major League Baseball)
He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on December 25, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Fallon (NV) on October 21, 1981 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hawthorne Cemetery (Mineral County, Nevada).
Fallon is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Silver Springs.
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.