Hi Sam, Thanks for checking on this for me. I will keep that in mind. I will still go there to double check. I would like to see that Gribble Cemetery for myself anyway. I think you have helped keep me from getting my hopes up too high before going there. :-] Nathan --- Sam Butler <[email protected]> wrote: > per the Clackamas County Cemeteries 1983 by Jeanne M > Dickinson, from the GFO Library, there are no > Gelbrich's listed in the Gribble Cemetary. > > There is no general index of the book, the > cemeteries > that are listed are just grouped together, the book > is > not a complete collection of all Clackamas County > Cemeteries, just some of the smaller ones. > > Sam Butler > > > --- "Nathan Haines Sr." <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone ever heard of a cemetery called the > > Macksburg Cemetery? > > I went out to Canby today and got an obit for > a > > cousin who died in 1931 and the obit said he was > > then > > buried in the Macksburg Cemetery. The funeral was > > held > > at the Macksburg Luthern Church it said. > > I asked all kinds of people in and around > Canby > > and Macksburg and nobody but nobody has ever heard > > of > > any Macksburg Cemetery. > > One old timer from the area said there is only > > one > > cemetery in Macksburg and I found out that it is > > named > > the Klinger Memorial Cemetery. I finally found > that > > tiny cemetery out there in the woods and it only > has > > a > > handfull of gravestones. According to The Oregon > > Burial Site Guide that cemetery was never called > the > > Macksburg Cemetery so I am not sure if that is the > > right cemetery or not. It MIGHT be and my > Gelbrich's > > who I am looking for the grave for may be there > and > > not have any gravestone?? > > I also found out from a local in the area that > > the > > Gelbrich family's first home which is over a > hundred > > years old is still out there and is only about a > > half > > mile from the Klinger Memorial Cemetery. > > Nathan > > > > > > > > ==== ORFORUM Mailing List ==== > > To unsubscribe, send a message to > > [email protected] that > > contains (in the body of the message) only the > > single word: unsubscribe > > > > ============================== > > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about > > your ancestors, find > > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ >

> Hi Sam, > Thanks for checking on this for me. I will keep >that in mind. I will still go there to double check. I >would like to see that Gribble Cemetery for myself >anyway. I think you have helped keep me from getting >my hopes up too high before going there. :-] > Nathan Nathan The old DAR reading that I have does not list the Gelbrich's either. There are 17 members of the Gribble family, Boggess, Clouser, Fish, Glouser ,Goebel, Gurley, Hungate Jackson Jesse, Johnston, Karney, Kieling, Kinney, Kraus, Rueck, White, Woodford, Wyland and 8 unmarked graves in 1935-6. Janice Janice M. Healy Co-compiler of "Oregon Burial Site Guide" Aloha, Oregon U.S.A. Mailto:[email protected] "Oregon Burial Site Guide" http://www.aracnet.com/~healyzh/obsg.html Plan ahead for the following conferences: NGS Conference 1-4 June 2005, Nashville Tennessee FGS Conference 9-10 Sept 2005, Salt Lake City Public service site http://www.aracnet.com/~healyzh/ancestors.html