Thanks! Billy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Smiley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 9:11 AM Subject: Re: [ARBENTON] Cemeteries > The ROGERS CEMETERY is divided into a number of sections: Rogers, > Callison, > Maple, Pottersfield, & Babyland or Dogwood as it was originally called. > The > number applies to the plot and other numbers to the site of grave. I do > not > know of any Block A or Section P's. If you are looking for someone, stop > in > at the office. Those friendly gentlemen will be able to lead you right to > where you are wanting. Sometimes, unmarked graves do not show up as > "unmarked graves" on their records, just who is buried there. > Phil > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sue Southard" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 7:33 AM > Subject: RE: [ARBENTON] Cemeteries > > >> Since I haven't visited the Rogers cemetery maybe someone else can better > address the question. Just off the top of my head I'm guessing instead > of > sections being named Block A or Section P, they may have given names to > the > various areas/wild of the cemetery. Like I said, this is just a wild > guess. >> >> Check out the Benton County information at this link: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~arbenton/ It appears some are the areas are > still > "works in progress", but you may find some information that helps. > Usually > volunteers are the one who keep the updates up-to-date, and my thanks go > out > to them. >> >> Sue >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Billy J. Faust [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 6:59 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [ARBENTON] Cemeteries >> >> >> Sue: >> >> I am looking for Ross Holland Ball who was married to Sarah A. Allen and >> looks like they are in Rogers Cemetery along with a couple more Balls. >> >> My question is what does "154 Callison " mean as a plot name or number? >> >> Do they have any lists of births, marriages, deaths for Benton Co.? >> Ross and Sallie had about 8 kids. >> >> Anyone who can help, will have my gratitude. >> >> Billy J. Faust >> 214 South Pin Oak Drive >> Texas City, TX 77591 >> [email protected] >> >> (409) 938-8911 >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Sue Southard" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 6:16 PM >> Subject: [ARBENTON] Cemeteries >> >> >> > Back in the mid-1970's the Benton County Historical Society completed a >> > cemetery listing of all markers found in all known cemeteries in the >> > county at the time, I believe there were either 7 or 11 volumes (each >> > volume consisted of 8-1/2 x 11 lanscape pages, folded in half). The >> > recordings were done by volunteers, if I remember correctly. Does > anyone >> > know if there has a more recent project of this nature by any >> > organization? If so, are the books available? cd's? >> > >> > I have attempted to do the Martin Cemetery (on Fairmont Rd), but living > so >> > far away, when I go back to check some of the dates (compared to the >> > mid-70's reading) more new graves have been added. Due to vandalism, >> > several markers for the mid-70's are no longer there. Although this >> > is > a >> > family cemetery, kept up by donations from family-members of people > buried >> > there, recently several non-family members have been buried there since > it >> > is one of only a couple in the area that does not have a plot fee/cost. >> > Unfortunately the cemetery in it's current state is running out of land >> > quickly. >> > >> > Any way, back to my original thought....I'm wondering if I'm recreating >> > the wheel in my efforts. If re-recordings have been done, who would > you >> > contact to get copies of the listings of the county's cemeteries? >> > >> > Sue >> > >> > >> > ==== ARBENTON Mailing List ==== >> > If you wish to unsubscribe from the Benton Co, AR list, send only the >> > word >> > UNSUBSCRIBE to [email protected] orif you are on the > Digest >> > List >> > to [email protected] >> > Arkansas Cemeteries Volunteer Website >> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~arcemete/arcem.htm >> > >> > ============================== >> > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find >> > marriage announcements and more. 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