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Notable Births & Deaths for Taylorsville ...

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

  • Samuel 'Chuffie' Alexander     (Professional baseball>; negl:<1927:1932)
    • He was born in Bastrop (TX) on March 15, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Austin (TX) on September 22, 1989 (a Friday).
    • Bastrop is located in Bastrop County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 87.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Wilmer Lawson Allison, Jr.     (Professional tennis)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wilmer Lawson Allison, Jr.<1>
    • He was born in San Antonio (TX) on December 8, 1904 (a Thursday) and died in Austin (TX) on April 20, 1977 (a Wednesday).
    • San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 72.
    • He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north northwest of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Travis County, Texas.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Taylorsville to Oakwood Cemetery
  • Florence Anderson Clark     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Florence Anderson Clark<1>
    • She was born somewhere in Virginia (we don't have a specific location) on June 10, 1835 (a Wednesday) and died in Austin (TX) on March 19, 1918 (a Tuesday).
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 82.
    • She is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north northwest of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Travis County, Texas.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Taylorsville to Oakwood Cemetery
  • Dabney Coleman     (Actor)
  • Forrest A. Crawford     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Forrest A. Crawford<1>
    • He was born in Rockdale (TX) on May 10, 1881 (a Tuesday) and died in Austin (TX) on March 27, 1908 (a Friday).
    • Rockdale is located in Hopkins County, Texas.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
    • He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north northwest of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Travis County, Texas.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Taylorsville to Oakwood Cemetery
  • Eddie Durham     (Musician)
  • Cedric Montgomery Durst     (Major League Baseball)
  • Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher     (Author)
  • Robert Gottschall     (Actor)
  • Larry Hovis     (Actor, singer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Larry Hovis<1>
    • He was born in Wapato (WA) on February 20, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Austin (TX) on September 9, 2003 (a Tuesday).
    • Wapato is located in Yakima County, Washington.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Cecil 'Tex' Hughson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cecil 'Tex' Hughson<1>
    • He was born in Kyle (TX) on February 9, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in San Marcos (TX) on August 6, 1993 (a Friday).
    • Kyle is located in Hays County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • San Marcos is located in Hays County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
    • He is buried at San Marcos Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Hays County, Texas.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for San Marcos Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to San Marcos Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Taylorsville to San Marcos Cemetery
  • Will 'Cannonball' Jackman     (Professional baseball)
  • Lady Bird Johnson     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson (1963 - 1969))
  • Percy Lee Jones     (Major League Baseball)
  • Brady Keys     (Professional football)
  • Cody Longo     (Actor, musician)
    • Full name: Cody Anthony Longo
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cody Longo<1>
    • He was born in Littleton (CO) on March 4, 1988 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 8, 2023 (a Wednesday).
    • Littleton is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 34.
  • Philip McKeon     (Actor)
    • Full name: Philip Anthony McKeon
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Philip McKeon<1>
    • He was born in Westbury (NY) on November 11, 1964 (a Wednesday) and died in Austin (TX) on December 10, 2019 (a Tuesday).
    • Westbury is located in Nassau County, New York.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 55.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Justin Mentell     (Actor, artist)
  • James Michener     (Pulitzer Prize winning author)
    • Full name: James Albert Michener
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Michener<1>
    • He was born in Doylestown (PA) on February 3, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 16, 1997 (a Thursday).
    • Doylestown is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 90.
  • Buddy Miles     (Musician)
    • Full name: George Allen Miles, Jr.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy Miles<1>
    • He was born in Omaha (NE) on September 5, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 26, 2008 (a Tuesday).
    • Omaha is located in Douglas County, Nebraska.
    • Austin is located in Travis County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Caldwell County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 60.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Paul A. Partain     (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.