This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: perryvanwye Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.jackson/6743.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have rarely heard the word "village" used in this part of the country. Woodlawn cemetery is the closest to being the Independence city cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.