----- Original Message ----- From: James Mahan <jrmahan@worldnet.att.net> To: <CURTIS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 11:17 PM Subject: [CURTIS] Fw: [RHODES-L] HOLLOWAY Family Cemetery > I received this in the e-mail tonight and thought why not, just in-case some > of you may have long lost family from the area and would be interested. > Have a wonderful Mother's Day also! > > > --- HAVE A GREAT DAY!!! > > --- Jim Mahan > > --- jrmahan@att.net > > --- http://home.att.net/~jrmahan/ > --- http://james.mahan.tripod.com/ > --- http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jrmahan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Smith" <prsmith@pdq.net> > To: <RHODES-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 9:35 PM > Subject: [RHODES-L] HOLLOWAY Family Cemetery > > > > > << This was in Tues, 8 May, Springfield MO News Leader, p. > > 5B: > > > Discovery of cemetery halts roadwork--Associated > > Press-Kansas City-- > > > Construction of a new highway in south Kansas City has > > been halted by > > > the discovery of a small cemetery dating back to the Civil > > War era. > > > State officials are anxious to find any descendants of the > > Holloway > > > family who are bured in the cemetery. If the heirs can't > > be found, the > > > state will have to get court permission to move the nine > > graves in the > > > plot, in order to finish a new Missouri 150. > > > Construction workers recently unearthed a marble > > headstone, dating > > > from 1858, while moving a large section of water pipe. > > > Archaeologists later found another headstone and evidence > > of seven > > > other graves. > > > The site has not been disturbed further. > > > -------- > > > Please pass this on to other lists. > > > > > > Betty White > > > Santa Barbara, CA > > > > > > > > ==== RHODES Mailing List ==== > > If you haven't become a RootsWeb Member yet, your support now > > would be most appreciated. Details of how you can join can be > > found at: > > > > <http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html> > > > > > > > > > ==== CURTIS Mailing List ==== > Up to date URL for genealogy mailing lists: > <http://members.aol.com/johnf14246/gen_mail.html> >