Pat Kennedy here: In my early genealogy research......I read that if you have family in private owned land cemetery.....it is also your cemetery and you have the right to enter on to the land.....but belive one was to ask or tell that you were planning to vist the cemetery. PABRADFO-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > PABRADFO-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 281 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [PABRADFO] Cemeteries ["david clark" <dclark8@carolina.rr] > #2 [PABRADFO] Sheehan Dean & Company- [Kuzzinken@aol.com] > #3 [PABRADFO] New York marriage [John Barr <jdbarr@ptdprolog.net>] > #4 Re: [PABRADFO] Cemeteries (and the [Dick McCracken <rjm001@epix.net>] > #5 [PABRADFO] Keech Hill [Alice <tupper@epix.net>] > #6 Re: [PABRADFO] Cemeteries (and the [Cludy52@aol.com] > #7 [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - Wed [JoyceTice@aol.com] > #8 [PABRADFO] Vie N. Nash ["Cole LaFrance" <Cole@PharmRecruit] > #9 [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - Wed [JoyceTice@aol.com] > #10 Re: [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - ["Roland Elliott" <RolandElliott@th] > #11 [PABRADFO] Cemeteries and the Law [KRENSHAWA@aol.com] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from PABRADFO-D, send a message to > > PABRADFO-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Cemeteries > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 12:26:23 -0400 > From: "david clark" <dclark8@carolina.rr.com> > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Hello listers, > > I just returned from my first trip to Tioga Co., where I attended a CLARK > family reunion. > One of the activities was a cemetery tour in Mansfield, where we walked > through both Prospect & Oakwood. We also went to the site (Joyce has a page > called 'CLARK BURIALS at POWERS CORNERS) where my earliest ancestor in Tioga > was buried. > I learned that the property where this site is located, has recently been > purchased, and the new owners were not aware of a cemetery being located on > their land. > They permitted a group of us access to the site, and we found it in > deplorable condition - obviously untended for many years. > The owners do not want the site repaired, in fact they refused entry to a > boy scout who wanted to take this on as an Eagle Scout project, some time > ago. They feel it will impinge on their privacy. > > My questions are these: > After all of the discussions on this list concerning access to cemeteries, > has anyone actually determined the Pennsylvania state laws which govern > access to burial sites that are on private land? > Can a cemetery (such as this one) be moved to a more easily accessible > location? > There are DAR markers on two of the graves. Does the DAR bear any > responsibility for maintaining the site? > > Any comments or suggestions will be gratefully received. > > BTW - Tioga County was lovely! > > Thanks...... Dave Clark Belmont NC > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Sheehan Dean & Company--Elmira > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 13:57:03 EDT > From: Kuzzinken@aol.com > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Following is an off the wall, "wild" approach to piecing together > observations in my quest to obtain information on the lives of my Irish > cousins. But I have found that some of these far flung ideas from time to > time bear fruit! Thus here goes. > > Have any of you old timers any knowledge of the "Organizational Chart" of > Sheehan Dean and Company through the years, either from personal knowlege or > recollection or reading newspapers? I have, on several occasions, seen > various firms run advertisements geared to that personal touch listing > employees, even running pictures of department heads or managers, especially > at Christmas time or for civic events in which a company was congratulating > the community or supporting a special event or cause. > > The reason I inquire is that in my research I note that there were several > cousins employed at Sheehan Dean over the years including Sheehans(of > course), O'Herrons, Sullivans, Macks and McNamaras. > > Hopefully, one of you may have been employed there yourself or had a relative > employed there. > > Any input or leads to this request will be most appreciated. > > Thanks for listening. An optomist. > > Ken Sullivan > Canyon Lake, Ca > > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] New York marriage > Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 16:36:45 -0400 > From: John Barr <jdbarr@ptdprolog.net> > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > we were married in NY. My wife lived in Penna. Got license in Yates > Co., NY and married in Benton Center NY - John Barr Mansfield Penna > > -- > Keith Barr’s home page- http://www.rit.edu/~ksbfaa/index.html > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [PABRADFO] Cemeteries (and the law) > Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 16:34:28 -0400 > From: Dick McCracken <rjm001@epix.net> > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Stand by David, I'm going to send you items of PA statute governing > cemeteries. There are provisions in PA law to deal with your questions. > > Stand by Listers. Joyce told us that, as time permits, she would like > to add a feature to her site from both NYS and PA regarding existing > legislation covering cemeteries. I've furnished material from PA to > her. > > Presumptuously, I will state: Joyce asked for somebody from NYS who > either was familiar with existing legislation or who would do the > necessary thorough research to assist. I don't know whether or not she > got a response to that request. If not, please, won't somebody do the > research? I've found that our state legislators and their office staffs > are very helpful in assisting with such research! I suspect that NYS is > the same. > -- > Plan Your Work... Work Your Plan... > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Keech Hill > Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 17:05:50 -0400 > From: Alice <tupper@epix.net> > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > I've noticed that several of my KEECH relatives were born on Keech Hill, > does anyone know where that is, and is there a cemetery near? > > Thanks, > Alice > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [PABRADFO] Cemeteries (and the law) > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 17:39:14 EDT > From: Cludy52@aol.com > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > I am interested in the statutes as well. I have a problem with the French > Hill Cemetery in Middlebury, Tioga Co., PA as well as over in the John Lyman > Cemetery in Roulette, Potter County PA. > > Appreciate all the help I can get. > > Thanks > > Marion Scherer > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - Wednesday 5:43 PM > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 17:45:48 EDT > From: JoyceTice@aol.com > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi All, > > Yes, it is true that page 215 of the 1830 Southport Census is missing. I > really did reach overload and lose contact with any semblance of my brain > while I was working on that and too many other things at the same time, so it > is missing until I sort it out again. Thanks to all of you who have notified > me. At least I know you are using the pages. And I'll get it fixed. > > Thanks also for the response on the Cemetery Flagholder project I am > developing. I am so pleased to see that so many of you are sharing my > interest in that and several have even dug in and tried to answer some of the > many questions arising from my poking around in cemeteries. It seems that > every question we answer only leads to more questions but that is the fun of > it. > > Today was a PERFECT weather day here in central NYS. Blue sky, cool, low > humidity, bright sun and puffy clouds. It doesn't get better than this. > > Joyce M. Tice <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~srgp/jmtindex.htm">Tri-Counti > es Genealogy & History Sites of Joyce M. Tice</A> > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Vie N. Nash > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 15:00:43 -0700 > From: "Cole LaFrance" <Cole@PharmRecruiters.com> > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Please respond if you have connection. > > Film: 1395712 Batch: 8403907 Sheet: 62,63,64,73 from SLC submitted by Vie > N. Nash.... > Rachel HUGHES...3cu 2rem > > Regards from Fountain Hills AZ, > > Pat LaFrance > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - Wednesday 6:09 > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 18:13:15 EDT > From: JoyceTice@aol.com > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi again, I have just changed the Mystery Flagholder of the day on the > Flagholder page of <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~srgp/jmtindex.htm">Tri-C > ounties Genealogy & History Sites of Joyce M. Tice</A> > > The one I had up yesterday (PALM or PLMA) is probably a higher order of IOOF > although I'd still like more details if anyone can provide them for us. > > I am guessing that this one MAY MEAN Daughters of America, but it is only a > guess. Thanks for any help you can provide. > > Good luck, Joyce M> Tice > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - Wednesday 6:09 > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 15:04:37 -0700 > From: "Roland Elliott" <RolandElliott@thegrid.net> > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > Those letters are not IOOF or Rebecca.R > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JoyceTice@aol.com> > To: <PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 15 13 PM > Subject: [PABRADFO] Tri-County Update - Wednesday 6:09 > > Hi again, I have just changed the Mystery Flagholder of the day on the > Flagholder page of <A > HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~srgp/jmtindex.htm">Tri-C > ounties Genealogy & History Sites of Joyce M. Tice</A> > > The one I had up yesterday (PALM or PLMA) is probably a higher order of IOOF > although I'd still like more details if anyone can provide them for us. > > I am guessing that this one MAY MEAN Daughters of America, but it is only a > guess. Thanks for any help you can provide. > > Good luck, Joyce M> Tice > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [PABRADFO] Cemeteries and the Law in NYS > Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 19:48:24 EDT > From: KRENSHAWA@aol.com > To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com > > I am the secretary for a cemetery association in New York. The Laws here > vary depending on whether you are referring to a municipal or town cemetery, > private cemetery, an incorporated cemetery or a cemetery association. I do > however have a copy of the Not-for-profit Corporation Laws which govern > incorporated cemeteries as ours is. I also have information that we receive > from the Divison of Cemeteries (which is also on the internet under NYS > Department of State). I would have to know specific questions to know > whether I am able to answer them or not. Any others I could forward onto the > Buffalo Office of the Division of Cemeteries which governs our area. Marlene > Andes