Have You Seen the Back of My Tombstone?
By Thomas Jay Kemp on August 19, 2019
An article by Thomas Jay Kemp about the back of the “odd and unusual tombstone” belonging to Clara Curtis in Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Michigan.. (Read More)
An article by Thomas Jay Kemp about the back of the “odd and unusual tombstone” belonging to Clara Curtis in Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Michigan.. (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for doing cemetery research when you can’t find information about your ancestor’s burial online... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for finding the burial sites of your veteran ancestors... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega explains how to prepare for a research trip to a cemetery to learn more about your family history... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega provides three genealogy tips for researching cemeteries that she learned while writing a book on cemeteries... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega shows some steps to take when researching cemeteries to learn more about your ancestors. .. (Read More)
A review of Glenn A. Knoblock’s book “African American Historic Burial Grounds and Gravesites of New England.”.. (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to uncover eerie stories of ghostly sightings at some of America’s oldest cemeteries... (Read More)
Like many historic cemeteries, the Herrin City Cemetery in Herrin, Illinois, is trying to document all of the persons buried in the cemetery. See: http://bit.ly/1I1HJdT So far their efforts have uncovered “89 previously unknown burial sites.” Good work! Are you working on a cemetery project this summer? If you are, here’s a cemetery research... (Read More)