Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery (Hayward, California)

Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery (also known as All Saints or Portuguese Cemetery) is a cemetery in Hayward, California. The site was first established in 1875.[1] It is operated by the All Saints Catholic Church in Hayward.[2] Many of the historic gravestone inscriptions are in Portuguese.[3] The cemetery borders on Memorial Park.

Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery (Warren Hall, California State University, East Bay in distance

References

  1. Ron Filion and Pamela Storm. "Alameda County Genealogy - Cemeteries". Sfgenealogy.com. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
  2. "Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
  3. Martin, Marti (2001). "List of visible grave markers in Mount St. Joseph Cemetery". USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project. Many of the markers are in Portuguese; every effort has been made to accurately transcribe the information and preserve the spelling as contained on the original marker.


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