Robert, My grandfather did a section in Schuyler County but he never surveyed the people buried in the cemeteries. Mostly it was field size with crop grown there, woods with type of trees, pastures, creek and streams. Also where homes, barns, buildings, churches and cemeteries were located. Sara Robert L Webb wrote: > Greetings, friends, > Just wondered if anyone on the county forum has ever checked into > what type of records were produced by the WPA Surveys done back in the > 1930's or 40's. I understand they often surveyed cemeteries and made a > record of graves of veterans. From the Illinois Secretary of State > website it appears they have Illinois's records done by the Work Project > Administration, and maybe also the U. S. Surveyor General's records for > Illinois. Has anyone on here checked any of these records before? > Robert Webb > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILHANCOC-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >