tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post115654010586393147..comments2023-10-14T10:01:55.094-05:00Comments on Ramblings by Joe Frank, urbanist: Cities of the DeadJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14185823164539776639noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post-14441447540566575912009-01-28T10:52:00.000-06:002009-01-28T10:52:00.000-06:00Becki has prepared maps showing the lot arrangemen...Becki has prepared maps showing the lot arrangement of most sections of Gatewood Gardens Cemetery: <BR/>http://www.geocities.com/picker1855/<BR/>Photos of many of the tombstones have been added to www.findagrave.com in an ongoing effort to inventory this cemetery.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08232312541672215604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post-28851984036132197992008-10-10T13:47:00.000-05:002008-10-10T13:47:00.000-05:00Does anyone know if the CD on St. Louis Catholic B...Does anyone know if the CD on St. Louis Catholic Burials sold by the St. Louis Genealogical Soc'y has any value for searching for tombstones/records of those who died in the 1866 cholera epidemic?? I am looking for a family that immigrated circa 1854 with the last name(s): Vanderpluym, Vander Pluym, or van der Pluijm, First name unknown. Thank you. Tom Vander PluymAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post-34899913407500009942008-05-12T14:55:00.000-05:002008-05-12T14:55:00.000-05:00Do you have any idea where the Gravois-Saxon cemet...Do you have any idea where the Gravois-Saxon cemetery is? I have seen it written that it is the same as the Western Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery by Immanuel Lutheran Church, however, I have also seen it written that it was the same as the "New Saxon" cemetery, which is now Concordia cemetery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post-1157058175298441932006-08-31T16:02:00.000-05:002006-08-31T16:02:00.000-05:00Rick is correct -- Benton Park was one of the earl...Rick is correct -- Benton Park was one of the early sites of the City Cemetery (Potter's Field) later relocated to the Hampton/Fyler site.<BR/><BR/>Of course, there were many, many cemeteries located in or near downtown that were required to relocate during the 18th Century.<BR/><BR/>The Public Library and the Genealogical Society lists are, naturally, more comprehensive than my narrative by far.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14185823164539776639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post-1157054030340084992006-08-31T14:53:00.000-05:002006-08-31T14:53:00.000-05:00Often I think that the best job in the world would...Often I think that the best job in the world would be to work as a historian for Bellefontaine or Calvary cemeteries.<BR/><BR/>Great work, Joe.Michael R. Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17262548806079447404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083116.post-1156652702766502402006-08-26T23:25:00.000-05:002006-08-26T23:25:00.000-05:00Cool post Joe.Reading twice, I didn't see a refere...Cool post Joe.<BR/><BR/>Reading twice, I didn't see a reference to Benton Park.<BR/><BR/>It was an old cemetary too.Rick Bonaschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10825477678253483191noreply@blogger.com