Latest posts tagged with #CemeteryResearch on Bluesky
🪦 Cemeteries are more than resting places — they’re rich historical records waiting to be explored.
Have you used cemetery research in your family history journey? Take our poll and share your experience! You might be surprised at the clues hiding in plain sight.
#CemeteryResearch #GenealogyTips
New on the Southern Graves blog: The life of Charley Andrew White (1873-1951). From the shadow of the Colfax Massacre to marrying into the Long political dynasty, his story spans the boom and bust of the #Louisiana timber industry. 🌲🪦 -- tinyurl.com/9j7x8rpx
#genealogy #cemeteryresearch
Latest up at the Southern Graves blog is about the sensationalized #shooting #death of Manly Peacock (1877-1903), yellow #journalism, and the cultural blaming of #women. -- tinyurl.com/2t2xnha8
#cemeteryresearch #historicalnewspapers #Georgia #history #yellowjournalism #womenarealwaystoblame
Latest up at the Southern Graves blog is abt a young college student who accidentally stabbed herself with a fork. She died as a result. tinyurl.com/494ncknz
#Georgia Normal & Industrial College, est. 1889, evolved into today's Georgia College & State University.
#cemeteryresearch #history #gcsu
Latest up at the Southern Graves blog is a short post about the 1943 shooting death of World War I veteran Tom G. Padgett in Gastonia, North Carolina. -- tinyurl.com/3fape65z
#cemeteryresearch #veteran #WWI #homicide #crimeandcriminals #Georgia #NorthCarolina #familyhistory #southerngraves
Latest up at the Southern Graves blog explores the #epitaphs on the #gravestones of three siblings in the Pace #family. Deep #faith is the running theme: one written by family, one a stanza of #poetry, and one a #Bible verse. -- tinyurl.com/3c26m3nm
#epitaph #cemeteryresearch #familyhistory
New post up at the Southern Graves blog is about Charles Mullis (1813-1887), his three wives, and a general theory on how he went from being an uneducated farmer to a wealthy financier. -- tinyurl.com/3fdw8xec
#cemeteryresearch #Georgia #history #planterclass #AmericanSouth #ReconstructionEra
Julia Eveline
Wife of Dr. John T. Dickinson of Albany, GA
Died Aug 6th, 1867
Aged 35 years
Greensboro City #Cemetery, Greene County, #Georgia
#cross #wreath #obituary #cemeteryresearch #cemeteryphotography #genealogy #familyhistory
If interested, I just posted a 1908 news article about the #stabbing of Bulloch at the Southern Graves blog -- tinyurl.com/yc7b7nxd
#cemeteryresearch #madethenews #violentdeath #genealogy #familyhistory #southerngraves
Celebrate Family History Month Day 17! Cemetery Stories.
🪦 Gravestones speak. From symbols to epitaphs, every detail is a clue. Have you ever found a family story in a cemetery?
#CemeteryResearch #AncestorStories #GravestoneTales
Some people unwind with a spa day, others talk a nice walk and give 19th-century marble a gentle rinse. 🪦 But, before you grab a brush, here’s how to safely clean and preserve tombstones: 🔗 familytreemagazine.com/cemeteries/h... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #Cemeteries #CemeteryResearch
New Podcast! 🔔 In this episode of Best Websites, we sit down with @danielloftus.projectinfant.ie to discuss using Find a Grave ethically. Listen here or wherever you find your podcasts: 🔗 familytreemagazine.com/podcasts/usi... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #CemeteryResearch #FindAGrave
A focused male photographer photographing in an outdoor setting with a large lens.
🌳 Explore Indiana history outdoors!
Visit cemeteries, parks, and landmarks that connect to your family story.
Drop a photo or favorite site below!
#IGS #IndianaGenealogy #FamilyHistory #CemeteryResearch #ExploreIndiana
Lonely red rose atop a granite tombstone in an outdoor graveyard setting.
☀️ Longest day of the year = more time for cemetery research.
Visit an ancestral resting place, document gravestones, and honor their memory—respectfully.
📸 Share your favorite cemetery find or tip below.
#SummerSolstice #FxGS #CemeteryResearch #Genealogy #GravestoneHunting
Weathered tombstones in a tranquil cemetery surrounded by greenery.
🪦 Cemetery visits = genealogy gold!
Family plots, maiden names, military service—there’s so much to discover.
📸 Found something unexpected at a grave site? Tell us about it!
#AZWVGS #CemeteryResearch #GenealogyTips #FamilyHistory
🪦 Visiting a cemetery this summer? Don’t forget your notebook, camera, gloves, and water! A little prep goes a long way.
What do YOU bring on your cemetery visits? Share your must-haves below! 👇
#WVGS #CemeteryResearch #GenealogyTips #FamilyHistory
📘 Your Guide to Cemetery Research is perfect for anyone tracing ancestors through burial records, gravestones & more. Learn how to find hidden cemeteries and decode headstone clues! 🪦
📍 Available now at WVGS Library!
#CemeteryResearch #AZWVGS
Our library holds hundreds of cemetery books from across the U.S.—a goldmine for family historians! 🪦 Start exploring today: azwvgs.org/resources/catalog/search...
#WVGS #GenealogyResearch #CemeteryResearch #FamilyHistory #Library
Reminder: Class March 8th - Finding and Using Cemetery Records
Go to mngs.org/event-6016451 to register and for more information.
#CemeteryResearch #FamilyHistoryResearch
