There's no Sexton that I know of, but I believe that you might find a plat at city hall. I'd suggest calling the mayor's office. On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 18:35:38 -0600, "David Morrison" <speed@transmit.net> wrote : > I know the Oak Hill Cemetery in Montgomery has a Sexton on staff at the > office across from the police department. It is a large cemetery, they have > records, but I've found burial sites to be off by as much as 200-300 feet > from where they are recorded (in completely different sections.) > > Always check to see if there is a Cemetery office or nearby church that > administers the records for a cemetery. > > Oak Hill in Prattville is between Wetumpka Street and Main Street to the > west of the railroad tracks (you can't access it from Main Street, I believe > the south entrance is from 3rd Street, one street north of Main.) I haven't > done research at this cemetery before, but if someone needs research or > pictures, I'd be glad to help. > > -David > > > On 12/19/06, Melissa Parker <mbparker@charter.net> wrote: > > > > I know they are buried there, but don't have a plat map. We don't live > > too > > far from the cemetery, but it is huge. I'm sure I would be able to get a > > plat map from someone at the City of Prattville. I have lots of relatives > > buried in Oakwood in Montgomery and was just wondering what all was in the > > booklet you ordered from Old Alabama Town. Thanks. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <fallonfox@aol.com> > > To: <alautaug@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 1:26 PM > > Subject: Re: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville > > > > > > > You may be able to see the burials in Oak Hill in Prattville, AL by > > doing > > > a web search for Autauga County, AL. There you will find a listing for > > > cemeteries in the county. When you get to that you may be able to put in > > > your ancestors name and that will come up if buried there. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: mbparker@charter.net > > > To: diamond6468@mindspring.com; alautaug@rootsweb.com > > > Sent: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 1:12 PM > > > Subject: Re: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville > > > > > > > > > No, Oak Hill is not on line because some of my husband's relatives are > > > buried there. Delilah, is there a list of burials in that booklet on > > > Oakwood? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> > > > To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com>; <alautaug@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 12:12 PM > > > Subject: Re: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville > > > > > > > > >> Is Oak Hill not on-line, I thought it has been surveyed and placed on > > >> line - > > >> there is an 'Old Oakwood Cemetery" in Montgomery, ae you sure that is > > not > > >> the one you want - if it is, you can call them and they will send you a > > >> book > > >> on the History of the Cemetery and a map of the cemetery, c.1897 - you > > >> can > > >> get the cemetery booklet from "old Alabama Town" in Montgomery, they > > sent > > >> me > > >> a booklet and a map - their phone is 1-334-240-4500 or 1-888-240-1850 > > >> web > > >> site is www.oldalabamatown.com if you scroll on the left is Oakwood > > >> Cemetery, history - > > >> hope this helps > > >> delilah evans > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > > >> To: <ALAUTAUG-L@rootsweb.com> > > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:40 AM > > >> Subject: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville > > >> > > >> > > >> | This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > >> | > > >> | Surnames: Collum > > >> | Classification: queries > > >> | > > >> | Message Board URL: > > >> | > > >> | > > >> > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.autauga/12741/mb.ashx > > >> | > > >> | Message Board Post: > > >> | > > >> | Can someone give me directions to Oak Hill Cemetery in Prattville and > > >> if > > >> there is a phone number for the cemetery? 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I was very fortunate this past September, to have spent most of a day in this cemetery. It is a beautiful cemetery. Too bad they all can't be as well taken care of. Diane John Brown wrote: >There's no Sexton that I know of, but I believe that you might find a plat >at city hall. I'd suggest calling the mayor's office. > > >On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 18:35:38 -0600, "David Morrison" <speed@transmit.net> >wrote : > > > >>I know the Oak Hill Cemetery in Montgomery has a Sexton on staff at the >>office across from the police department. It is a large cemetery, they have >>records, but I've found burial sites to be off by as much as 200-300 feet >>from where they are recorded (in completely different sections.) >> >>Always check to see if there is a Cemetery office or nearby church that >>administers the records for a cemetery. >> >>Oak Hill in Prattville is between Wetumpka Street and Main Street to the >>west of the railroad tracks (you can't access it from Main Street, I believe >>the south entrance is from 3rd Street, one street north of Main.) I haven't >>done research at this cemetery before, but if someone needs research or >>pictures, I'd be glad to help. >> >>-David >> >> >>On 12/19/06, Melissa Parker <mbparker@charter.net> wrote: >> >> >>>I know they are buried there, but don't have a plat map. We don't live >>>too >>>far from the cemetery, but it is huge. I'm sure I would be able to get a >>>plat map from someone at the City of Prattville. I have lots of relatives >>>buried in Oakwood in Montgomery and was just wondering what all was in the >>>booklet you ordered from Old Alabama Town. Thanks. >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: <fallonfox@aol.com> >>>To: <alautaug@rootsweb.com> >>>Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 1:26 PM >>>Subject: Re: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>You may be able to see the burials in Oak Hill in Prattville, AL by >>>> >>>> >>>doing >>> >>> >>>>a web search for Autauga County, AL. There you will find a listing for >>>>cemeteries in the county. When you get to that you may be able to put in >>>>your ancestors name and that will come up if buried there. >>>> >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: mbparker@charter.net >>>>To: diamond6468@mindspring.com; alautaug@rootsweb.com >>>>Sent: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 1:12 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville >>>> >>>> >>>>No, Oak Hill is not on line because some of my husband's relatives are >>>>buried there. Delilah, is there a list of burials in that booklet on >>>>Oakwood? >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> >>>>To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com>; <alautaug@rootsweb.com> >>>>Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 12:12 PM >>>>Subject: Re: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Is Oak Hill not on-line, I thought it has been surveyed and placed on >>>>>line - >>>>>there is an 'Old Oakwood Cemetery" in Montgomery, ae you sure that is >>>>> >>>>> >>>not >>> >>> >>>>>the one you want - if it is, you can call them and they will send you a >>>>>book >>>>>on the History of the Cemetery and a map of the cemetery, c.1897 - you >>>>>can >>>>>get the cemetery booklet from "old Alabama Town" in Montgomery, they >>>>> >>>>> >>>sent >>> >>> >>>>>me >>>>>a booklet and a map - their phone is 1-334-240-4500 or 1-888-240-1850 >>>>>web >>>>>site is www.oldalabamatown.com if you scroll on the left is Oakwood >>>>>Cemetery, history - >>>>>hope this helps >>>>>delilah evans >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> >>>>>To: <ALAUTAUG-L@rootsweb.com> >>>>>Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:40 AM >>>>>Subject: [ALAUTAUG] Oak Hill Cemetery, Prattville >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>| This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >>>>>| >>>>>| Surnames: Collum >>>>>| Classification: queries >>>>>| >>>>>| Message Board URL: >>>>>| >>>>>| >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.autauga/12741/mb.ashx > > >>>>>| >>>>>| Message Board Post: >>>>>| >>>>>| Can someone give me directions to Oak Hill Cemetery in Prattville and >>>>>if >>>>>there is a phone number for the cemetery? 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