Sunday, January 25, 2009

Jeremiah C. Sullivan (1830-1890) - Civil War General;

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[Photo of Jeremiah Cutler gravesite by Michael Colbruno] CIVIL WAR PLOT, Sec. 4 Jeremiah Cutler Sullivan (October 1, 1830 – October 21, 1890...

Peter Wigginton (1839-1890) - Congressman; Candidate for Governor and Vice President

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[Photo of gravesite by Michael Colbruno] PLOT 17, LOT 6 Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton was born in Springfield, Illinois on September 6, 1839. He...

Warren English (1840-1913) - Congressman; Confederate Soldier

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Gravesite of Warren English (Photo: Michael Colbruno) Warren English from the SF Call, June 18, 1896 [Photo of gravesite by Mic...
Saturday, January 24, 2009

Henry T. Johns (1828-1906) – Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

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[Photo of Henry Johns gravesite by Michael Colbruno; Etching from Johns' book] Plot 33 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient....

Charles Clark Stevenson (1826-1890) – Nevada Governor

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Plot 33 Charles C. Stevenson was born in Ontario County, New York on February 20, 1826. His education was limited and attained in the p...

William "Bloody Bill" Higby (1813-1887) - Congressman; Friend of Lincoln

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[Photo of Higby obelisk by Michael Colbruno] Plot 13 William Higby was born in Willsboro, N.Y. on August 18, 1813. He attended a preparatory...

Smokey EIlisian (1926-1959) - Race Car Driver

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[Elisian photo from Find a Grave; Photo of grave by Michael Colbruno] Plot 52D, Lot 466 Edward Gulbeng "Smokey" Elisian (originall...

Charles Clayton (1825-1885) - Alcalde; Congressman

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[Photos of Clayton plot by Michael Colbruno] Plot 6 Charles Clayton was born in Derbyshire, England on October 5, 1825. In 1846, he headed t...

Romualdo Pacheco, Jr. (1831-1899) - California's Only Latino Governor; Congressman

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[Photos from www.findagrave.com] José Antonio Romualdo Pacheco, Jr. (October 31, 1831 – January 23, 1899) was an American politician an...
Saturday, January 10, 2009

Anson Weeks (1896-1969): Big Band Leader

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Plot 48, Lot 151, Grave 2 [Photo of Anson Weeks gravesite by Michael Colbruno; Biography taken from SF Museum online archives with additiona...
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