I think in the last 40 or so years cemeteries had to keep a list of those buried there but before that time there is no such requirement. Some kept lists and some didn't. Over the years the lists were lost especially in the smaller cemeteries. The larger ones kept better records. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [ILLASALLE] Nellie McGrath Rice Gretencord > Hi Joanie, > > Thanks for the Gretencord information. The mystery of what happened > to Nellie deepens. > > I have a question for which someone on the list may have an answer. > If someone is buried without a marker in a LaSalle cemetery, is there a > supervising county department for cemeteries, or are cemeteries regulated by > the state. And do you know if cemeteries are required to keep a list of > those buried, even if there is no marker? > > Thanks for any help. Joy in Calif. > > > ============================== > 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 > >