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Category : Maryland
Languages : en
Pages : 674
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Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin
Author: Modern Cemetery
Author: Cemetery Inscriptions in Ludlow, Vermont
Author: Park and Cemetery and Landscape Gardening
Author: 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die
Author: Loren RhoadsPublisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0316473790
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
A hauntingly beautiful travel guide to the world's most visited cemeteries, told through spectacular photography andtheir unique histories and residents. More than 3.5 million tourists flock to Paris's Pè Lachaise cemetery each year.They are lured there, and to many cemeteries around the world, by a combination of natural beauty, ornate tombstones and crypts, notable residents, vivid history, and even wildlife. Many also visit Mount Koya cemetery in Japan, where 10,000 lanterns illuminate the forest setting, or graveside in Oaxaca, Mexico to witness Day of the Dead fiestas. Savannah's Bonaventure Cemetery has gorgeous night tours of the Southern Gothic tombstones under moss-covered trees that is one of the most popular draws of the city. 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die features these unforgettable cemeteries, along with 196 more, seen in more than 300 photographs. In this bucket list of travel musts, author Loren Rhoads, who hosts the popular Cemetery Travel blog, details the history and features that make each destination unique. Throughout will be profiles of famous people buried there, striking memorials by noted artists, and unusual elements, such as the hand carved wood grave markers in the Merry Cemetery in Romania.
The Genealogical Helper
Author: Wisconsin Magazine of History
Author: Milo Milton QuaifePublisher:
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Category : Wisconsin
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Guardian
Author: Robert Palmatary of Duck Creek, Delaware and His Descendants
Author: Marjorie Watts NelsonPublisher:
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Category : Delaware
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
The earliest known ancestor, Robert Palmatary (d. 1691), was one of eight persons transported from the Colony of Virginia to the Province of Maryland on or before Jan. 27, 1679. A year later he applied for a land grant in St. Jones County, present day Kent County, Delaware. He and his wife Joanna (d. after 1697) were parents of four children: 1. Robert (1676-1748); 2. Ellinor (1679-bef. 1732); 3. John (b. 1681) and 4. Susannah (b. 1684). Descendants live in Delaware, Maryland, Missouri and elsewhere.
Genealogical Records
Author: Jeannie Floyd Jones RobisonPublisher:
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Category : New York
Languages : en
Pages : 418
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