My opinion is this burial would have definately been handled by a funeral home. Funeral homes keep records of funeral costs, place of burial, and some keep the imformation that make up the obituary. I certainly recommend that you attempt to find the funeral home that conducted the services. James Brown Sans Bois Mountains ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carla B" <soarsister@cableone.net> To: <indian-territory-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 9:41 PM Subject: Re: [INDIAN-TERRITORY-ROOTS] Harjo, OK( Indian Graves) > Our Choctaw ancestor Tom Goins was buried in Crowder Springs Cemetery in > 1939. All that is known is that he was buried by a big tree and in a black > casket. I would love to know for sure where he is and put a marker. Would > the funeral homes at that time had to have kept a record of burial, or was > it up to the families? > Keep up the good work, I so appreciate the info I have gotten online from > people who take the time to take pix and record! > Carla > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INDIAN-TERRITORY-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >