South San Diego County Graveyard Rabbit

This blog will provide information about cemeteries and graveyards in South San Diego County in California. South County is defined, arbitrarily by me, as south of Interstate 8 which is about 20 miles north of the US-Mexico border. This blog is a proud member of the Association of Graveyard Rabbits!

17 November 2010

Clifford Walls is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery

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I posted what I know about Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nestor in http://ssdcgraveyardrabbit.blogspot.com/2009/04/mount-olivet-cemetery-in-nesto...
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13 July 2010

"Personal Plots" at La Vista Memorial Park

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This article by David Hasemeyer was published in the San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper on 28 November 2004 - it is online here at SignOnS...
28 May 2010

Memorial Day at La Vista Memorial Park

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.. The La Vista Memorial Park and Mausoleum are having their fifth annual Memorial Day Celebration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, 31 May....
30 January 2010

El Cajon Cemetery Listings Online

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The San Diego Genealogical Society ( SDGS ) published a 311 page coil-bound book of El Cajon (CA) Cemetery burials in 2007. The book cont...
25 November 2009

Calvary Pioneer Memorial Park Gravestones - Post 2

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Here are four gravestones from the Priests section of the Calvary Pioneer Memorial Park in San Diego (see previous post for particulars of ...
20 November 2009

Calvary Pioneer Memorial Park in San Diego - Post 1

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The story of Calvary Cemetery in the Mission Hills area of San Diego is complicated, sad and amazing. Several articles that tell the story ...
21 October 2009

Calvary Cemetery in San Diego

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Marna Clemons has created a website devoted to Calvary Cemetery located in the Mission Hills neighborhood of San Diego. The website is here...
06 October 2009

San Diego Cemetery listings in California Genealogy and family History Archives

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A collection of San Diego County cemetery tombstone transcriptions and photographs of some of the tombstones is available on the San Diego ...
27 September 2009

"The Lost and Forgotten Cemeteries of San Diego" program on 9/30

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The Wednesday, 30 September program for the Chula Vista Genealogical Society will start at 12 noon in the Chula Vista Civic Center Library a...
11 June 2009

Homemade Memorial at La Vista Memorial Park

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There are a number of homemade memorials at La Vista Memorial Park in the unendowed section of the cemetery. Here is one for Margaret E. M...
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24 May 2009

Full military honors at Fort Rosecrans

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Today's (24 May 2009) San Diego Union-Tribune has a wonderful front-page article titled "Full military honors" by staff writ...
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21 May 2009

The La Vista GAR Memorial and Civil War soldiers

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There is a Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Memorial at La Vista Memorial Park, just east of the office building and just west of the entran...
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05 May 2009

No-shows in the cemetery

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An article titled "San Diego undertakes a search for the no-shows at Mt. Hope" by Steven Schmidt, staff writer, was published on ...
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27 April 2009

Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nestor

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One of the smallest cemeteries in South San Diego County is Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nestor, located at 7141 Iris Avenue. This private ceme...
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08 April 2009

La Vista Memorial Park video

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The homeless and indigent in San Diego County have a new burial place - at La Vista Memorial Park in National City, one of the oldest cemet...
13 March 2009

Some La Vista grave sites

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.... The grave stones and monuments in the Unendowed section at La Vista Memorial Park in National City are unique. There is no uniformity...
27 February 2009

California Consumer Guide to Funeral and Cemetery Purchases

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I interrupt the occasional posting of gravestone photographs and cemetery summaries to bring you a very important, and interesting, document...
19 February 2009

Civil War Soldiers buried at La Vista Cemetery in National City CA

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.... There is a G.A.R. section at La Vista Memorial Park in National City, California with a number of well-kept in-ground graves and a mon...
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16 February 2009

Mormon Battalion Memorial at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

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.... One of the more interesting memorial stones at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is this one which shows a frontier man and a frontier ...
06 February 2009

San Pasqual Battle (1846) Memorial at Fort Rosecrans

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.... One of the monuments to soldiers killed in battle at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery on Point Loma in San Diego is for those who lost...
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