Genealogy Projects tagged with San Mateo County on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, California

    As the oldest and largest Cemetery in “the city of cemeteries,” Colma, California, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery is rich in California history. This historical legacy translates into the important values of tradition, experience, stability and trust. For over 125 years, Holy Cross management and staff have been committed to providing compassionate and responsive service to families during their ...

  • Golden Gate National Cemetery

    Wikipedia =Golden Gate National Cemetery is a U.S. National Cemetery in California, located in the city of San Bruno, 12 miles (20 km) south of San Francisco. Find a Grave Partial index

  • Cypress Lawn Cemetery, Colma, California

    The story of America’s broadening cultural and religious communities, perhaps most apparent on the Pacific Coast, is told in visual terms at Cypress Lawn. Today, Cypress Lawn’s staff is enriched by a variety of cultural backgrounds and is a dynamic demonstration of what makes our country’s “melting pot” of cultures so beautiful. The inspiration for Cypress Lawn started with a carriage ride. O...

  • Olivet Memorial Park, Colma, California

    Mount Olivet Cemetery , in Colma, San Mateo County, California, was established in 1896 and changed its name to Olivet Memorial Park in the early 1900s. In 2020, Olivet Memorial Park was purchased by Cypress Lawn and renamed Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park . Find a Grave

  • Skylawn Memorial Park, San Mateo, California

    This project is for those who are interred in Skylawn Memorial Park, San Mateo, California. Designed by noted San Francisco landscape architects French and Jones, Skylawn Memorial Park was built on over 134 acres and has expanded to more than 500 acres since its opening in 1959. Because it is surrounded by a wildlife preserve, Skylawn’s vast beauty will remain unspoiled for generations. Insid...

  • Draper University

    Draper University, also known as Draper University of Heroes is a private, for-profit school located in San Mateo, California. Draper University partnered with Arizona State University (ASU) in 2013 to offer students 15 course credits for a sixteen-week semester program. Prior to the partnership with ASU, the school was unaccredited. Wikipedia

  • Woodlawn Memorial Park, Colma, California

    Established in 1904. The earliest birthday is 1795 and the earliest death year is 1857. The remains of the Masonic Cemetery 1864-1901 were moved to Woodlawn Cemetery in Colma, San Mateo County, California. The tombstones were used as fill on the approaches to the Golden Gate Bridge. The Masonic Cemetery was located between Turk, Fulton, Parker and Masonic Streets on what is today the Universi...

  • College of San Mateo

    Wikipedia =College of San Mateo (CSM) is a community college in San Mateo, California. It is part of the San Mateo County Community College District. College of San Mateo is located at the northern corridor of Silicon Valley and situated on a 153-acre site in the San Mateo hills. The campus was designed by architect John Carl Warnecke. The college currently serves approximately 10,000 day, even...

  • Notre Dame de Namur University

    Wikipedia =Notre Dame de Namur University — formerly the College of Notre Dame — is a private coeducational Catholic university located in Belmont, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is the third oldest college in California and the first college in the state authorized to grant the baccalaureate degree to women.The university is organized into three schools: College of Arts and Scie...

  • Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum

    On January 1, 1889, Home of Peace Cemetery was moved to Colma with thirteen thousand (13,000) bodies.Two Jewish Cemeteries were established at the intersection of Dolores and Eagle streets. They are separated by Eagle Street, and are the respective burial places of the two Jewish Congregations of this city. One was called the Navai Shalome, or the Peaceful Abode which opened on July 26, 1860 an...