Hello Michelle Very sad to hear about Waverly Cemetery - my gg grandparents William Graham and Ellen Southeron (bounty immigrants) are buried there. All the best ANNE ----- Original Message ----- From: Michelle Nichols <michelle_nichols@hotmail.com> To: <AUS-NSW-HILLS-HAWKESBURY-HUNTER-VALLEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 10:49 PM Subject: [H,H,HV] Cemetery madness > > I read in the Daily Telegraph on Friday about the wilful damage done to > Waverley Cemetery during the week, $50,000 damage.....it is sad that these > sacred markers are destroyed by thoughtless idiots. > > On another note re cemeteries, the Hawkesbury Gazette (15.1.2003 p. 15) > reports that 2 graves dating from the 1830s are to be relocated from the > Windsor Catholic Cemetery due to RTA road widening for flood free access. > Macquarie Street is to be widened as part of this process and the grave of > Thomas Gill who died 1833 and another unreadable stone will be relocated > within the cemetery. These would be some of the oldest headstones in the > cemetery. > > Michelle Nichols > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >