In San Jose, August 23rd, JOHN ALEXANDER, son of Francis and Clara Garesche, aged 18 months. ~San Jose Weekly Mercury, Aug. 30, 1866, p. 3
Info from Mt. Calvary Cemetery & SF mortuary records:
John Garesche-- Child of Francis & Clara. Died of remittent fever, 23 Aug 1866, in San Jose. Native of Aurora, Nev.* Aged 1y 6m.
Originally buried in Oak Hill Cemetery. Removed & re-interred at Mount Calvary Cemetery (SF/defunct) on 11 Sep 1866, joining his brother Francis. Again removed* & re-interred at the general reburial area of Holy Cross (H 1 101 17) on 5 Apr 1940, along with his brother.
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Note1: At the time of his birth, Aurora was a thriving gold-mining town, with population on the upswing, part of the newly formed Esmeralda Co., NV, and is, in the present-day, a "ghost town" in Mineral Co., NV | Ref: Wikipedia.
Note2: In 1940, at time of removal from Mt. Calvary, workers noted a "tombstone" was present.
In San Jose, August 23rd, JOHN ALEXANDER, son of Francis and Clara Garesche, aged 18 months. ~San Jose Weekly Mercury, Aug. 30, 1866, p. 3
Info from Mt. Calvary Cemetery & SF mortuary records:
John Garesche-- Child of Francis & Clara. Died of remittent fever, 23 Aug 1866, in San Jose. Native of Aurora, Nev.* Aged 1y 6m.
Originally buried in Oak Hill Cemetery. Removed & re-interred at Mount Calvary Cemetery (SF/defunct) on 11 Sep 1866, joining his brother Francis. Again removed* & re-interred at the general reburial area of Holy Cross (H 1 101 17) on 5 Apr 1940, along with his brother.
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Note1: At the time of his birth, Aurora was a thriving gold-mining town, with population on the upswing, part of the newly formed Esmeralda Co., NV, and is, in the present-day, a "ghost town" in Mineral Co., NV | Ref: Wikipedia.
Note2: In 1940, at time of removal from Mt. Calvary, workers noted a "tombstone" was present.
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