Rosemead in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Mary Alice Rogers

(1844-1853)

— Savannah Memorial Park —

Mary Alice Rogers Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, December 1, 2018

1. Mary Alice Rogers Marker

Inscription. The oldest documented burial at Savannah (1853); this is the 9-year-old stepdaughter of John Guess, one of the original pioneers of the area. Mary Alice was the daughter of John’s wife, Harriet (Holyfield) and her first husband, Andres Rogers.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 34° 4.9′ N, 118° 4.031′ W. Marker is in Rosemead, California, in Los Angeles County. It can be reached from Valley Boulevard east of Loma Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9263 Valley Blvd, Rosemead CA 91770, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the Transverse Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Guess Sr. (here, next to this marker); John Guess, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Elwood Wiggins (a few steps from this marker); Nicholas Smith (a few steps from this marker); Andrew J. King (a few steps from this marker); John Cleminson (a few steps from this marker); Grant P. Cuddeback (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Thomas A. Mayes (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rosemead.

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Mary Alice Rogers Gravesite and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, December 1, 2018

2. Mary Alice Rogers Gravesite and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 259 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 9, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.