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Family and Church Cemetery Pages::.. |
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Piland
Family Cemetery --a listing of the graves
from the Piland Family Cemetery located in Gates
County, near Buckland School. (Since 1915) This
information verified by Patricia Hall, February,
2002.
Smith
Family Cemetery --a listing of the graves
from the Smith Family Cemetery located in Gates
County, at Buckland Plantation. (Since 1915, Black
American) This information verified by Patricia
Hall, December, 2001. Thank you, Patricia, for
the lovely photograph of the cemetery!
Hall
Family Cemetery --a listing of the graves
from the Hall Family Cemetery located in Gates
County. (Since 1897, Black American) This information
verified by Patricia Hall, November, 2001. Thank
you, Patricia, for sharing!
Stallings
Family Cemetery --a listing of the graves
from the Stallings Family Cemetery located in
Gates County. This information verified by Elsie
Richardson on November 27, 1998.
Old
Sandy Cross Church Cemetery, located ¼ mile
before the Sandy Cross Baptist Church in Gates
County. This information verified by Elsie Richardson
on July 6, 2000.
Sandy Cross Baptist Church Memorial Garden Cemetery,
across the road from the Sandy Cross Baptist Church
between the intersections of Acorn Hill Road and
Joppa Road. This information verified by Elsie
Richardson, July 6, 2000. Many thanks, Elsie.
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Cemetery Information and Databases::.. |
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Headstone
Abbreviations-Ever wonder what that odd abbreviation
on a headstone means? Great resource for breaking
the "codes".
The
Political Graveyard-The
National Political Graveyard Database. The Web
Site That Tells Where the Dead Politicians are
Buried.
Burial
and Memorial Benefits-Information
on procuring headstones and markers that are provided
by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), free
of charge, to mark the unmarked graves of eligible
veterans buried in any cemetery (national, state
or private).
The
North Carolina Cemetery Survey-Protective
legislation and preservation of North Carolina
cemeteries.
Unmarked
Human Burial and Human Skeletal Remains Protection
Act of NC-This statute applies to all lands
within the state of North Carolina except for
that under federal ownership or control.
African
American Cemeteries Online-An extensive list
of African American cemeteries, information on
their preservation, photos and much, much more.
Tombstone
Cleaning Basics-Some
tips on cleaning tombstones without causing more
damage to the inscrition.
Cemetery
Junction-A fairly extensive list of cemeteries,
tips, and other general information on cemeteries,
tombstones, and preservation.
Monumental
Inscriptions-This is a UK site but has some
great information on how to record tombstone and
monument inscriptions, deciphering worn stones,
and suggestions on
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