Semi-pro Genealogist and Personal Historian in the San Francisco Bay Area.

I live very close to the Town of Colma, known as "The City of the Silent", as the population of deceased there far outnumbers those of the living. Colma began as a necropolis of San Francisco, and it is home to the following 17 cemeteries:
* Calvary Cemetery
* Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
* Eternal Home Cemetery
* Golden Hills Memorial Park
* Greek Orthodox Memorial Park
* Greenlawn Memorial Park
* Hills of Eternity Memorial Park (Jewish)
* Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
* Home of Peace Cemetery
* Hoy Sun Memorial Cemetery
* Italian Cemetery
* Japanese Cemetery
* Olivet Memorial Park
* Pet's Rest
* Salem Memorial Park
* Serbian Cemetery
* Woodlawn Cemetery

Other local cemeteries NOT in Colma include:
* Chinese Cemetery (Daly City)
* Chinese Christian Cemetery (Daly City)
* Golden Gate National Cemetery (San Bruno)
* Hoy Sun Ning Yung Cemetery (Daly City)
* I.O.O.F. Cemetery (Half Moon Bay)
* Neptune Society Columbarium (San Francisco)
* Pilarcitos Cemetery (Half Moon Bay)
* San Francisco National Cemetery (Presidio)
* Saint Johns Cemetery (San Mateo)
* Skyline Memorial Park (San Mateo)
* Tung Sen Cemetery (Daly City)

Additional local Genealogical & Historical resources I have access to:
* Alameda County Library
* American Schleswig-Holstein Heritage Society
* California Genealogical Society & Library
* California Historical Society
* California Pioneers of Santa Clara County
* California State Library: Sutro Library
* California State University Library
* Cañada College Library
* Contra Costa County Historical Society
* Contra Costa County Library
* Monterey County Historical Society
* National Archives at San Francisco
* Native Sons of the Golden West
* Pacifica Historical Society
* San Benito County Historical Society
* San Francisco History Association
* San Francisco History Museum
* San Francisco Museum & Historical Society
* San Francisco Public Library: History Center & Historical Photograph Collection
* San Mateo County Genealogical Society
* San Mateo County Historical Society
* San Mateo County Library
* Santa Clara County Historical & Genealogical Society
* Santa Clara County Library District
* Society of California Pioneers (San Francisco)
* Society for American Baseball Research

Semi-pro Genealogist and Personal Historian in the San Francisco Bay Area.

I live very close to the Town of Colma, known as "The City of the Silent", as the population of deceased there far outnumbers those of the living. Colma began as a necropolis of San Francisco, and it is home to the following 17 cemeteries:
* Calvary Cemetery
* Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
* Eternal Home Cemetery
* Golden Hills Memorial Park
* Greek Orthodox Memorial Park
* Greenlawn Memorial Park
* Hills of Eternity Memorial Park (Jewish)
* Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
* Home of Peace Cemetery
* Hoy Sun Memorial Cemetery
* Italian Cemetery
* Japanese Cemetery
* Olivet Memorial Park
* Pet's Rest
* Salem Memorial Park
* Serbian Cemetery
* Woodlawn Cemetery

Other local cemeteries NOT in Colma include:
* Chinese Cemetery (Daly City)
* Chinese Christian Cemetery (Daly City)
* Golden Gate National Cemetery (San Bruno)
* Hoy Sun Ning Yung Cemetery (Daly City)
* I.O.O.F. Cemetery (Half Moon Bay)
* Neptune Society Columbarium (San Francisco)
* Pilarcitos Cemetery (Half Moon Bay)
* San Francisco National Cemetery (Presidio)
* Saint Johns Cemetery (San Mateo)
* Skyline Memorial Park (San Mateo)
* Tung Sen Cemetery (Daly City)

Additional local Genealogical & Historical resources I have access to:
* Alameda County Library
* American Schleswig-Holstein Heritage Society
* California Genealogical Society & Library
* California Historical Society
* California Pioneers of Santa Clara County
* California State Library: Sutro Library
* California State University Library
* Cañada College Library
* Contra Costa County Historical Society
* Contra Costa County Library
* Monterey County Historical Society
* National Archives at San Francisco
* Native Sons of the Golden West
* Pacifica Historical Society
* San Benito County Historical Society
* San Francisco History Association
* San Francisco History Museum
* San Francisco Museum & Historical Society
* San Francisco Public Library: History Center & Historical Photograph Collection
* San Mateo County Genealogical Society
* San Mateo County Historical Society
* San Mateo County Library
* Santa Clara County Historical & Genealogical Society
* Santa Clara County Library District
* Society of California Pioneers (San Francisco)
* Society for American Baseball Research