Off hand I would say MCGS was the Montgomery County Genealogical Society. Beverly in NM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barb Dopp" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 5:49 AM Subject: Re: [ILMONTGO] burial places > Carol, > What is the MCGS? > Thanks > Barb > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alan Berry" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 11:04 PM > Subject: Re: [ILMONTGO] burial places > > > > I show the following: > > > > Cress Hill Cem., Hillsboro, IL > > Anna H. Mette, born 12/29/1856 - 03/31/1910, nee: Brandes > > William S. Metty, born 04/03/1844 - 07/12/1906 > > > > The MCGS does not have all of the Butler Grove Twp cemeteries reread at > this > > time. I didn't find these names in Mr. Sanders readings, tho. > > > > Hope this helps some. Carol > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "eileends" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 4:22 PM > > Subject: [ILMONTGO] burial places > > > > > > > Since the list has been on the subject of Montgomery County cemeteries, > I > > > thought I would post my challenge. > > > > > > Several members of my HORNBURG line were buried in either Butler or > > > Hillsboro, IL. The family lived in Butler Township during the 1870 > > census. > > > The family moved to St. Louis, Missouri. Some of the family members who > > > died in St. Louis were buried in Montgomery County. > > > > > > My mom and I spent a day at the genealogical library in Litchfield (I > > think > > > that's where it was) in September looking at every piece of literature > on > > > cemeteries of Montgomery County. I also looked at the Litchfield > > newspaper > > > film for obits. We found nothing on the Hornburgs. We then went to the > > > County Courthouse in Hillsboro to look further. The very cordial county > > > clerk gave us contact names for the two cemeteries that weren't covered > in > > > the library. One of the phone numbers is disconnected. I wrote to the > > > other contact person, but he hasn't replied yet. > > > > > > Anyway, if anyone has any other ideas for me to try, I'm very interested > > in > > > hearing them. > > > > > > The names of my relatives buried in Montgomery County are: Frederick > > > Hornburg (Abt 1831-1887, buried in Butler, IL), William Hornburg (Abt > > > 1859-1899, buried in Hillsboro, IL), and Anna Hornburg Metty (1855-1910, > > > buried in Hillsboro, IL). > > > > > > Thanks much. > > > > > > Eileen in SD > > > > > > > > > ==== ILMONTGO Mailing List ==== > > > List problems? First, read the Welcome Message that you received > > > when you subscribed. Feel free to contact Tim Casey, > > > list administrator with questions concerning this list! > > > mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > ============================== > > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > > your heritage! > > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILMONTGO Mailing List ==== > > The RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative is supported by its users: > > RootsWeb would cease to exist if not for the support of folks like you. > > By becoming a Member, Sponsor, or Donor, you help RootsWeb provide Web > > and FTP space on thousands of genealogical topics, mailing > > lists for thousands of groups of genealogists with shared interests, and > > search engines to make huge amounts of genealogical data freely > > available to Internet genealogists.Become A Rootsweb Sponser Today! > > http://www.rootsweb.com/ > > > > ============================== > > Search over 600 million names at Ancestry.com! > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > > > ==== ILMONTGO Mailing List ==== > List problems? First, read the Welcome Message that you received > when you subscribed. Feel free to contact Tim Casey, > list administrator with questions concerning this list! > mailto:[email protected] > > ============================== > Search over 600 million names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >