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Rosa Moreno Diaz

Birth
New Almaden, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Death
1900 (aged 23–24)
New Almaden, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Burial
New Almaden, Santa Clara County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
There are no grave markers left in this cemetery.
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GHOUL DESECRATES OLD CEMETERY AT NEW ALMADEN - GRAVE AT DESERTED VILLAGE OF ABANDONED MINE BROKEN INTO AND ROBBED
With only the dry bones of a Mexican woman, and a few decayed shreds of a coffin as a clue, sheriff's deputies were yesterday searching for the person who within the past month robbed a grave in the "deserted village" near the New Almaden Quicksilver mines several miles south of San Jose.

The grave was dug in 1900, and contained the remains of Rosa B. Diaz, about 24 years old at death, the modest timber headpiece informed...

San Jose Mercury Herald - November 5, 1932
GHOUL DESECRATES OLD CEMETERY AT NEW ALMADEN - GRAVE AT DESERTED VILLAGE OF ABANDONED MINE BROKEN INTO AND ROBBED
With only the dry bones of a Mexican woman, and a few decayed shreds of a coffin as a clue, sheriff's deputies were yesterday searching for the person who within the past month robbed a grave in the "deserted village" near the New Almaden Quicksilver mines several miles south of San Jose.

The grave was dug in 1900, and contained the remains of Rosa B. Diaz, about 24 years old at death, the modest timber headpiece informed...

San Jose Mercury Herald - November 5, 1932


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