Mary Ellen, It is my understanding that Willow Bend Book Stores in Westminister does not have a brick and morter store any more as it is now strictly by mail via the internet under Heritage Books and yes I just checked and the books are still for sale. Jackie > Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:17:24 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Washington County Cemetery Records > > Lauren~ > Thanks. Will save this info for our next trip down. We'll call ahead to > see if they have this set. Appreciate your help. > > Mary Ellen Chambers > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Lauren Brantner <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wed, October 26, 2011 3:33:16 PM > Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Washington County Cemetery Records > > The title: WASHINGTON COUNTY MARYLAND CEMETERY RECORDS > Recorded by Samuel Webster Piper, Edited by Dale W. Morrow, Willow Bend Books, > Westminster, MD. 2000. I bought mine I think in 2002 and I only bought the > volumes I needed. > > > I live in Colorado but I'd bet the Washington County Free Library in Hagerstown > would have this set. Perhaps someone local could advise you. > > Lauren > > --- On Wed, 10/26/11, Mary Ellen Chambers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Mary Ellen Chambers <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Washington County Cemetery Records > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 12:32 PM > > Lauren~ > > What is the exact title for the book? Would I > > have to buy the whole > > series or could I purchase Volume 2?? Also, if can't > > find, is there a place we > > could have access to the books when we come down to MD to > > make a copy of the > > obit??? > > > > Mary Ellen > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Lauren Brantner <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Wed, October 26, 2011 12:39:47 PM > > Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Washington County Cemetery Records > > > > Mary Ellen > > St. Michael's is in Vol. II with both the Chambers entries. > > These volumes by > > Morrow and Morrow are the work of Samuel Webster Piper who > > read all the > > cemeteries in the county before 1935-36. A Hagerstown > > Chapter of the N.S.D.A.R > > Chapter typed them. I don't know if they are online - I > > don't usually look for > > the things I own and have already used. I was quite > > surprised to find the > > Ridenour obit book I payed $75 online. > > > > Incidentally, you can read the devastation of the Civil War > > in Vol. VII of these > > records - it contains the Civil War dead. There are entries > > like 50 unknown > > buried in two trenches in S.E. corner of John H. Beckley's > > field on north of > > Middletown Road. Eberly, Adam of VA and 1 unknown buried on > > Worthington's farm > > near Monocacy bridge on east side of creek. Or Buried in > > the Nl.E. corner of > > the graveyard of German Reformed Church in Burkettsville, > > Lamar, Lt. Col. Legion > > of GA, Thompson, Lt. and 2 unknown. There were 25 named, > > ranked confederates > > buried in Mrs. Hoffman's barn field near Boonsboro. > > > > Lauren > > > > --- On Wed, 10/26/11, Mary Ellen Chambers <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > From: Mary Ellen Chambers <[email protected]> > > > Subject: [MDWashin] Washington County Cemetery > > Records > > > To: [email protected] > > > Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 9:00 AM > > > Lauren~ > > > Do your cemetery records or if they are > > on-line, > > > include Catholic > > > Cemeteries?? Do they give cause of death?? My > > husband's > > > g grandfather is > > > buried in the small graveyard behind St. Michael RC > > Church > > > in Clearspring. We > > > have been curious re: cause of death, etc. The stone > > is > > > nice size but D/T > > > elements the carving is fading. Next to him is the > > same > > > type stone for his > > > young daughter Anastasia who drowned in 1858 approx. > > We > > > have her cause D/T a > > > small newspaper clipping. John CHAMBERS expired Oct. > > 31, > > > 1870. > > > > > > Mary Ellen Chambers > > > > > > > > > ********* > > > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > > >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > > > ********* > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > >[email protected] > > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > > > subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > ********* > > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > > ********* > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ********* > > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > > ********* > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >[email protected] > > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > > subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message