We have hired some one but the graves of Phillip Loersch and his wife Dorthy Walther Loersch were never found.(yet) On 6/19/10, Claire Felong <claire@redwoodhouse.com> wrote: > In response to: > " Did the records go with the burials and are they on line for we people > with ties to the community but foot prints going in every direction?" > > Seek and ye may find. No one will do a complete search for you except a paid > genealogist. If you are extraordinarily luck you might find someone who can > quickly access info they have but in most instances you are on a solitary > journey. Enjoy the journey for the destination may be a disappointment. > > I have consolidated the many recent posts and links. Titled them and checked > that they are all working as of 6/18/2010. > > Claire (with more "misses" than "hits") > Redwood City CA > > LINKS: > Cemetaries outside City of Buffalo > http://members.tripod.com/~wnyroots/index-town-data.html >> This will give you the cemeteries for the towns of Alden, Amherst, Aurora, > Boston, Brant, Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Colden, Collins, Concord, > Eden, Elma, Evans, Grand Island, Hamburg, Holland, Lackawanna, Lancaster, > Marilla, Newstead, North Collins, Orchard Park, Sardinia, Tonawanda, Wales, > West Seneca, and other important stuff. > > Death Notices & Obituaries contains links to many other possible resources. > http://www.BuffaloResearch.com/obit.html > > History of Buffalo Cemtaries (all seem to be within city limits) > http://www.buffalonian.com/history/industry/cemetaries/BUFFALOCEMETERIES.htm > l > Volunteer Database (i.e. if you want more gravestones, consider signing up > to record gravestones in a cemetary near you and perhaps someone else will > be inspired to record the one you are looking for) > http://www.newyorkgravestones.org/ > > Erie County, New York Online Cemetery Listings - another volunteer effort > http://wnyroots.tripod.com/index-2.html > > Concordia Cemetary & Tonawanda Cemetary Grave Listings (not searchable, must > look at each page) from LDS archives > http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH21&CISOPTR=44069& > CISOSHOW=44028 > > History of Forest Lawn Cemetary in Buffalo, includes the names of the first > 30 people presubscribing their internment: > http://books.google.com/books?id=mrEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA144&dq=inauthor:Buffalo&l > r=&as_brr=1#v=onepage&q&f=false > > HIstory of City of Buffalo & Erie County With Illustrations and Biographical > Sketches of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers > http://library.niagara.edu/buffhist/erie2.html?url=/library/buffhist/erie2.h > tml > > OTHER HELPFUL INFO: > Several smaller cemeteries were relocated to the Skinnerville Cemetary and > they are Bondcroft Cemetery formerly at Bondcroft Dr. and Main St., > Community Cemetery at Main Street at Eggert Rd., Eggert Road Cemetery > behind 1317 Main St., formerly adjacent to St. Benedict's R. C. church, > Eggertsville cemetery, formerly behind the Brick Church on Main St. between > Ivyhurst Road and Koster Row, Free Church Cemetery at Ivy Hurst Rd., nad > Koster Row, Little Brick Church & Cemetery at Ivy Hurst Road and Koster > Row, Resting Place also at Ivy Hurst Rd., and Koster Row and Union church > and Cemetery at the same location. (see > http://wnyroots.tripod.com/index-2.html ) > > On 6/18/10, Kay Wright <mktadhg@net.bluemoon.net> wrote: >> Cemeteries in existance in 1840 included new St. Louis RC cemetery in use >> from 1832 to 1859 when the United German & French cemetery opened. It was >> set off from the Potter's Field between North and Best Streets also >> dating >> from 1832 to 1859. With the exception of Catholic burials, most early >> Buffalo cemeteries were removed to the new Forest Lawn Cemetery located at >> Delaware and Delevan Avenues, about 1851. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYERIE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >