Think this is a terrific idea Rhonda -----Original Message----- From: Niall <nbt@zip.com.au> To: AUS-NSW-SE-L@rootsweb.com <AUS-NSW-SE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, November 20, 1998 2:56 PM Subject: Re: South Coast Cemetery Inscriptions >Hello all, > >Here's an idea related to the last posting about Headstone inscriptions. >Why doesn't everyone get something like that happenning in their own towns, >from Helensburgh to Moruya which is the subject/scope of this list? > >As I live in Cronulla, this would exclude me, but I do think it would be a >great idea to have all inscriptions (say, pre 1940 or 1950 or some other >arbitrary date) on headstones in South Coast cemetries available on the web. > >It might provide valuable information for genealogists, in addition to other >available death records. Has this been done in a number of south coast >towns already? > >Niall >Cronulla > > >-----Original Message----- >From: J & C Bell <beepa@northnet.com.au> >To: AUS-NSW-SE-L@rootsweb.com <AUS-NSW-SE-L@rootsweb.com> >Date: Friday, November 20, 1998 2:51 PM >Subject: C of England - Boggabri cemetery, NSW > > >> Hi Fellow Aussies >> >>I did a walk through the Boggabri cemetery NSW in October 1998, and wrote >>down all the headstone inscriptions. So far I have only done the Church of >>England Portion with intentions of pursuing the rest, hopefully when the >>weather is cooler. >> >>If you are looking for a descendant that you think might be buried in this >>cemetery, I will be happy to check my data base. Please note that not >>everyone buried in this section has been listed as there were no headstones >>on some of the graves even though it was clear that the ground had been >>disturbed. If you are looking for deceased females and they were married I >>would suggest you use their married name. >> >>I shall post this every now and then for those who missed it. >> >>I am quite happy to help any Aussie rooter out there if I can. >> >> >>Regards >> >> >>Carolyn >> >> >>==== AUS-NSW-SE Mailing List ==== >>History and genealogy in South-East New South Wales, Australia >> > > >==== AUS-NSW-SE Mailing List ==== >History and genealogy in South-East New South Wales, Australia > >