Cemetery Sorties
Cemetery Sorties have led us to a lot of off the beaten path locations. We’ve made some interesting discoveries and want to log our progress.
Dig Down to Read MoreRobin and I work on a variety of historic preservation projects related to cemeteries. Our latest adventure took us to Fuquay-Varina, NC’s Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. We knew no one whose final resting place was there but that did not matter in our quest to document and preserve their memory.
Dig Down to Read MoreInspired to discover more about Rev. Robert Stokes Kansas homesteading, we ventured to Hiawatha, Kansas to uncover the rest of his story.
Dig Down to Read MoreThings that I love about Robin: 1) Like me, she grew up on “The River”, 2) She loves family history, & 3) She’s recently retired and wants me to tag along on her genealogy adventures.
Dig Down to Read MoreNo need to call the authorities. The “deed” occurred over 100 years ago and under perfectly normal (and legal) circumstances. But, the title caught your attention, didn’t it? The story is 100% true, but it is not what I intended to share in my first blog post. My original thought was to discuss how cool…
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