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    1. Fw: [MOMILLER-L] Discovery of cemetery halts roadwork-Holloway Family
    2. Nancy Walchli
    3. OF INTEREST: SENT TO ANOTHER LIST.. .... ^--^ ..... NANCY in CA. nwalchli@earthlink.net ----- Original Message ----- > > I don't know if there are any Holloway Family researchers on the list, > but I hope this might help someone. > > > > << 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 > > > > > > > ==== ARIZARD Mailing List ==== > Questions about Rootsweb? Go to: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~help/index.htm > > > --part1_9e.1433a597.282e23fb_boundary-- >

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