Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)
Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California) is a cemetery in Colma, United States. It was established in 1887. Wikidata records 115 notable interments here, including Joe DiMaggio, Eric Hoffer, Tony Williams.
At a glance
| Location | Colma, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.67116, -122.44519 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1887 |
| Era | 1800s |
| Website | www.holycrosscemeteries.com |
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Notable interments
115 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 115, or take the JSON record.
- Joe DiMaggio (1914–1999), baseball player
- Eric Hoffer (1902–1983), writer, psychologist, sociologist
- Tony Williams (1945–1997), composer, drummer, musician
- Pat Brown (1905–1996), lawyer, politician, governor
- Amadeo Giannini (1870–1949), entrepreneur, banker
- George Moscone (1929–1978), politician
- Vince Guaraldi (1928–1976), composer, pianist, film score composer
- James D. Phelan (1861–1930), businessperson, politician
- John G. Downey (1827–1894), politician, governor, pharmacist
- John Joseph Montgomery (1858–1911), inventor, aircraft pilot, military flight engineer
- James Graham Fair (1831–1894), politician, financier, explorer
- Fred Scolari (1922–2002), basketball player, basketball coach
- Mae Nolan (1886–1973), politician
- Edward Joseph Hanna (1860–1944), Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Eugene Casserly (1820–1883), lawyer, politician
- Patrick William Riordan (1841–1914), archbishop, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- George Kelly (1895–1984), baseball player
- James A. McDougall (1817–1867), politician, lawyer
- Abigail Folger (1943–1969), entrepreneur, socialite, social worker
- John Shelley (1905–1975), lawyer, politician, advocate
- John Shelley (1905–1974), lawyer, politician, advocate
- Hank Sauer (1917–2001), baseball player
- James Harden-Hickey (1854–1898), writer
- Henry F. Grady (1882–1957), diplomat
- John I. Nolan (1874–1922), politician, moldmaker
Common questions
Where is Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)?
Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California) is in Colma, United States, at coordinates 37.6712, -122.4452.
When was Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California) established?
Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California) was established in 1887, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)?
Wikidata documents 115 notable interments at Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California), including Joe DiMaggio, Eric Hoffer, Tony Williams, Pat Brown, Amadeo Giannini.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q8509540 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)