Earlier this month I visited Greenmount Cemetery in Philadelphia. I was hoping to find a tombstone for a couple that is connected, though likely not related, to my family – Carl and Sophia Mach. I have been researching this couple for an upcoming post, so I thought a visit to their grave would be appropriate [...]
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Greenmount Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
Posted in Cemeteries, Philadelphia on July 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
An Exceptional Cemetery Find
Posted in Cemeteries, Graveyard Rabbit Carnival, Photographs, tagged Paris, Pere Lachaise Cemetery on February 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The topic for the premier edition of the Graveyard Rabbits Carnival is “exceptional finds” – share those rare and unique cemeteries, gravestones, monuments, memorials, and inscriptions. I am one of those genealogists that likes to explore old cemeteries even while I am on vacation. When I visited Paris, France in 2007, Père Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetière [...]
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