Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jarvis Landing. 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.
Scott Adams (Cartoonist, author)
Full name: Scott Raymond Adams
He was born in Windham (NY) on June 8, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Pleasanton (CA) on January 13, 2026 (a Tuesday).
Pleasanton is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 68.
He is buried at Pleasanton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
Palo Alto is located in Santa Clara County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Jarvis Landing (which is located in Alameda County).
At the time of her death, she was 88.
She is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south southwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Santa Clara County, California.
He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west northwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
San Francisco is located in San Francisco County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing (which is located in Alameda County).
Daly City is located in San Mateo County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing (which is located in Alameda County).
At the time of his death, he was 25.
He is buried at Italian Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west northwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
Berkeley is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 82.
He is buried at Sunset View Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north northwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Contra Costa County, California.
He was born in Oakland (CA) on November 16, 1952 (a Sunday) and died in San Leandro (CA) on May 30, 1995 (a Tuesday).
Oakland is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
San Leandro is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north northwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
Glenn Lawrence 'King Kong' Burke (Professional baseball)
He was born in Oakland (CA) on November 16, 1952 (a Sunday) and died in San Leandro (CA) on May 30, 1995 (a Tuesday).
Oakland is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
San Leandro is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 42.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north northwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
San Francisco is located in San Francisco County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing (which is located in Alameda County).
Berkeley is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Jarvis Landing. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
At the time of his death, he was 85.
He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north northwest of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
He is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Jarvis Landing. The cemetery is located in Santa Clara County, California.
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.