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Notable Births & Deaths for Point Reyes Station ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Point Reyes Station. 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.
- Eve Arden (Oscar nominated actress)
- Jerry Ayres (Actor)
- Holbrook Blinn (Actor)
- Francis Winter Boggs (Director)
- Kay Boyle (Author)
- Betty Ann Cain Bruno (Actress, reporter, TV host, author)
- Luther A. Burbank (Botanist, horticulturist)
- He was born in Lancaster (MA) on March 7, 1849 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on April 11, 1926 (a Sunday).
- Lancaster is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Point Reyes Station (which is located in Marin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Luther A. Burbank<1>
- Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on July 2, 1864 (a Saturday) and died in San Rafael (CA) on November 7, 1904 (a Monday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County, California.
- San Rafael is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Point Reyes Station. Both communities are located in Marin County.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll<1>
- Mahasti Dadebala (Singer)
- George Duke (Musician)
- Tony Freitas (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Antonio Freitas
- He was born in Mill Valley (CA) on May 5, 1908 (a Tuesday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on March 13, 1994 (a Sunday).
- Mill Valley is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Point Reyes Station. Both communities are located in Marin County.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony Freitas<1>
- Eleanor A. Garatti (Olympic Gold Medalist of the United States Olympic Swimming Team of 1928 & 1932)
- Married name: Saville
- She was born in Belvedere (CA) on July 12, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Walnut Creek (CA) on September 9, 1998 (a Wednesday).
- Belvedere is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Point Reyes Station. Both communities are located in Marin County.
- Walnut Creek is located in Contra Costa County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor A. Garatti<1>
- Mary Hay Caldwell Hastings (Actress, dancer)
- Robert Hunter (Lyricist, singer, songwriter, poet)
- He was born in Arroyo Grande (CA) on June 23, 1941 (a Monday) and died in San Rafael (CA) on September 23, 2019 (a Monday).
- Arroyo Grande is located in San Luis Obispo County, California.
- San Rafael is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Point Reyes Station. Both communities are located in Marin County.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Hunter<1>
- Claude Jarman, Jr. (Actor)
- Harry Kerr (Songwriter)
- Bruce Lee (Martial artist, actor, director)
- Sacheen Littlefeather (Actress, model, activist)
- John Walter 'Duster' Mails (Major League Baseball)
- Connie Marshall (Actress)
- She was born in New York (NY) on April 28, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on May 22, 2001 (a Tuesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Point Reyes Station (which is located in Marin County).
- At the time of her death, she was 68.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Connie Marshall<1>
- Jimmy McCracklin (Musician, singer, songwriter)
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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