take pictures of each stone and all broken bits... check to see if the cemetery is listed in any deed. boni www.nnygenealogy.com stories in stone. -----Original Message----- >From: Joan Majtenyi <[email protected]> >Sent: Aug 14, 2011 10:43 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Lydia Shunks Cemetery > >I agree, that would be wonderful. I am particularly interested in any >Walkers who might be in that cemetery. Joan Majtenyi > > >On 8/13/11 10:46 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> If there are just the 50, you might get atleast one person to go with you >> and record all of them that are legible That way there is a record of >> them. You could donate the list to the Western Maryland Room at the library or >> the Historical Society. >> >> >> In a message dated 8/13/2011 9:00:36 P.M. Central Daylight Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> >> I found out recently from the gentleman at the Boonsboro Museum that there >> is an old cemetery, the Lydia Shunks Cemetery, outside of Boonsboro in a >> field of a farm. I went there last week but it has electric fences around >> because of the cows on the farm. I spoke to the owner, who said he will >> help me to get through the fences some evening. He said there are about 50 >> old graves in it. I plan to go to see it and hope there might be some of >> my >> ancestors there who I have not found to date (especially Anthony Baltzer, a >> Revolutionary War veteran who died in 1842). I wondered if anyone else has >> been there or knows anything about it or would like me to look for anyone >> when I visit it. >> >> Marilee Cunningham >> >> >> >> >> ********* >> 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