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    1. [ILWAYNE-L] Fwd: Wright Cemetery
    2. --part1_177.1bb9c1f.29669b09_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit My reply to Angela was returned by the website with this message: This account is over quota. - mta580.mail.yahoo.com 554 <[email protected]>... Service unavailable Hope she reads this mail list for her answer. Carolyn Remember, you have a friend in Oklahoma! --part1_177.1bb9c1f.29669b09_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: <[email protected]> From: [email protected] Full-name: Buffalo234 Message-ID: <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 23:08:35 EST Subject: Re: Wright Cemetery To: [email protected] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en X-Mailer: AOL 5.0 for Mac sub 45 In a message dated 1/3/02 9:13:45 PM, [email protected] writes: << Wright Cemetery in Wayne Co. And I am trying to do a family tree. ..... where i can find a list of who is all buried there. ..... few unmarked graves. If you could help or tell me where to look >> Hi Angela, Here's the info on Wayne Co Cemetery lists: I have Volume III and VII and d= o=20 lookups in those two, but Wright is not in either of them. Looks like it is=20 in Volume I. If you don't want to buy the book, you might call the Wayne Co= =20 Library in Fairfield and see if they will copy and mail those pages to you. Happy New Year-- Remember you have a friend in Oklahoma! Doris BLAND of BLAND BOOKS produced eleven (11) volumes of Cemetery=20 Inscription books which lists all the burials in Wayne County. Each volume=20 has specific information on the cemetery and each headstone or footstone, an= d=20 the township the cemetery is in. The volume I have also has little handdrawn= =20 maps that will take you right to the cemetery. Invaluable! Problem is, you= =20 have to buy the book. They are not available any other way. All the=20 cemetery books are priced $10.50 plus S&H (average $4), except Volume 5=20 which is larger and costs $15.75 plus S&H. Instructions on how to buy the BLAND BOOKS are included on the Wayne County=20 Rootsweb page. << http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilwayne/index.htm>>> =20 Go to the "Books for Sale" link and you can print out an order form. Or write to Doris BLAND at this address: BLAND BOOKS, 508 West Douglas=20 Street, Fairfield, IL 62837-1721. If you aren=E2=80=99t sure which cemetery= your=20 family may be buried in, she will look it up for you. She also has a few=20 other Wayne County publications. BETTY BEESON also has published some Wayne County research books. Her addres= s=20 is: Beeson Enterprises, Rt. 1 Box 79, Geff, IL 62842-9713, Phone=20 618-897-2627. Here is all the information I have on the other book: =20 Wayne, Edgar, and DuPage Co., Ill. =20 Cemetery and Bible Records =20 Material contributed by Madam Rachel Edgar Chapter, Wayne Prairie Chapter, Anan Harmon=20 Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.=20 Publ. Illinois Society, Daughters of the American=20 Revolution, 1966.=20 Format 107 leaves; 29 cm.=20 =20 =20 WAYNE COUNTY, ILLINOIS=20 CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS =20 Volumes 1-11 Compiled by Doris Witter Bland Publ. Fairfield, IL: Bland Books, 1971-.=20 Format Vols. (1-11) plans.; 28 cm. Indexed.=20 Dewey: 929.509773792 LC: F547.W25 B55 =20 Purchase Info:=20 Vol 1 - 4 $10.50 per book=20 Vol 5 15.75 per book=20 Vol 6 - 11 10.50 per book=20 Plus Postage and Handling=20 Vol. 1.=20 141 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Barnhill, Borah Family, Brown (or Old Ebenezer), Collins Family= ,=20 Day, Ebenezer, Gash, Gray (or Thackrey), Kenshalo, Koontz, North Thomas=20 Prairie, Jonathan Sutton Grave, Talbert Family, Vernon, Wilson, Wright, and=20= =20 Young Family.=20 Townships Barnhill, Lamard, Jasper, Orchard Keith, Grover, Orel, and Leech= .=20 =20 Vol. 2.=20 139 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Arrington Prairie (or Dickeyville), Buckeye, Campbell,=20 Campbell Hill, Catharine Crews, Clark, Cross (or Peach Tree), Eaton-West,=20 Grice, Hall, Harrell, Hearn, Henson, Jacob's Chapel, Johnson, Martin Creek =20 (or Dunkard), Moutray, Nunn-Robertson, Poplar Creek, Puckett (or Frame),=20 Richards, Richland, Warren (or New Church), and Zion's Hill.=20 Townships: Orchard, Berry, Lamard, Grover, Leech, Mt.Erie, Barnhill, and =20 Massilon.=20 =20 Vol. 3.=20 141 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Anderson, Bull, Cariens, Cincinnati, Cisne Family, Crask, Forth,= =20 Geff, Providence Church, Hodges, Lappin, Matthews, Mt.Pleasant, Oak Valley,=20 Pin Oak, Pleasant Grove (Lamard Twp.), Redfern, Round Prairie, Turner, =20 Union, White, and Wolfe.=20 Townships: Berry, Grover, Orchard, Lamard, and Hickory Hill.=20 =20 Vol. 4.=20 156 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Atteberry (Barnhill Twp.), Atteberry, Hickory Hill Twp.), =20 Bradford, Bruce, Butler, Cates, Hale, Holloway, Hopewell, Johnsonville,=20 Mayberry (or Maulding), Olive Branch (or Baltimore), Schell Family, Trotter= ,=20 Tyler, and Wesley Chapel.=20 Townships: Indian Prairie, Barnhill, Four=20 Mile,and Hickory Hill=20 =20 Vol. 5=20 264 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Court St., Curry, Maple Hill,=20 Veterans Memorial (incl. Rev.=20 War section), and Henry Voltz burial=20 Township: City of Fairfield only=20 =20 Vol. 6.=20 154 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries Bailey, Cates, East Antioch, Funkhouser, Laird, Moore Farm, Old= =20 Hoffee, Ten Post Oak, Thomason, and & Wood Family.=20 Townships Barnhill, Elm River, Four Mile, Hickory Hill, and Leech.=20 =20 Vol. 7=20 152 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Dobbs Graves, Farnsworth (or Mt. .Zion), Fox, Gardner (or=20 Gifford), Garrison Temple, Long Prairie, Miflin, Odell, Pittman, Pleasant=20 Grove (Barnhill Twp.), Scottsville, Stewart, Thomas Hill, Warren, West, and=20 Zion=20 Townships: Hickory Hill, Massilon, Barnhill, Four Mile, Keith, and Leech=20 =20 Vol. 8=20 152 p and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Bethel (or Old Brushy), Evangelical (or German), Fatheree Graves= ,=20 Harmon (on Wayne and Marion Co. line), Hoover Graves, Locust Grove, Mt.Erie=20 (or Old Yohe), Powell Grave, and Powers (or Pleasant Mound).=20 Townships: Leech, Elm River, Indian Prairie, Mt.Erie, Orchard, Garden Hill= ,=20 Four Mile, and Keith.=20 =20 Vol. 9=20 148 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries: Barth, Bethany, Cook (or Smith), Crews (Mt.Erie Twp.), Fitch,=20 Forrest Ridge, Johnson, McKendree, Scott, Simpson-Winzenburger, Travers,=20 Walker Family, Wells, Williams, Willow Branch, Wright, and Zif.=20 Townships: Barnhill and Elm River=20 =20 Vol. 10=20 153 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries Brown, Bunker (or Indian Prairie), Cisne, Pettijohn, Pruett=20 Grave, and misc burials=20 Townships: Elm River, Bedford, and Keith.=20 =20 Vol. 11=20 107 p. and Indexed=20 Cemeteries Bestow, Bovee, Gratehouse, Gunion, Hazel Frances (Friend) Pell= =20 burial, Potter Plot, Stine, and Victory.=20 Townships Lamard, Indian Prairie, Bedford, Grover, and Leech.=20 Carolyn Remember, you have a friend in Oklahoma! --part1_177.1bb9c1f.29669b09_boundary--

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