This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ritchie Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/EgC.2ACE/9921.3.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Janet, I moved my attention just a few miles away. The following is what a search at the OCFA site will produce simply by searching on Surname as Ritchie and Cemetery as “Hamilton”. This is an extremely large cemetery located on York Boulevard, near downtown, but just minutes from Ancaster. I have placed spaces around the items that you might find interesting. Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid http://www.islandnet.com/cgi-bin/ms2/jveinot/search For information on the Database Fields, see the OCFA Field Information page. 45 matches, page: 1 Surname Given Name Cemetery County Township Reference RITCHIE Alice Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Eddy E. Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - B) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Ellen Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Isabell Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE James Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - B) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Jennie Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Laleah Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - C) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Louisa Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - B) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Margaret Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Michael Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Samuel Hamilton City (Section Ch. of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM- RITCHIE Agnes Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-282 RITCHIE Agnes Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-282-2 RITCHIE Alexander Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-305-1 RITCHIE Alice Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE Amry Louise Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-282 RITCHIE Amry Louise Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-282-2 RITCHIE Annie Jane Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE Clara E. (Lemon) Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-288-2 RITCHIE Eddy E. Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - B) Wentworth Hamilton HM-273 RITCHIE Elizabeth Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-299 RITCHIE Ellen Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE Ernest Albert Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-289-1 RITCHIE Flora Ann Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-288-4 RITCHIE George Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-293-2 RITCHIE George Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE Isabell Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE James Francis Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE James Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - B) Wentworth Hamilton HM-273 RITCHIE Jemima Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-296 RITCHIE Jennie Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE Jessie (Graham) Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-305-1 RITCHIE John Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-288-2 RITCHIE Laleah Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - C) Wentworth Hamilton HM-274 RITCHIE Louisa Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - B) Wentworth Hamilton HM-273 RITCHIE Margaret Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE Mary H. Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-293-2 RITCHIE Michael Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE Rachel S. (Drake) Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE Robert D. Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE Robina (Darling) Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE Samuel Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-299 RITCHIE Samuel Hamilton (Church of the Ascension - A) Wentworth Hamilton HM-272 RITCHIE Thomas Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-295-2 RITCHIE Thomas Hamilton Wentworth Hamilton HM-301-1 ** ** Alexander Ritchie, wife Janet ( Jessie) Graham Ritchie, daughter Flora Ann, possibly son John, and Mary Louise( maybe a typo= Amry Louise) all in place it would appear. Looks like Janet is resting with her first husband and their children. I wonder if any other relations might be listed above? The Hamilton Chapter of the Ontario Genealogical Society does have available for purchase listings regarding this massive cemetery. Your move. http://www.hwcn.org/link/HBOGS/ Cheers, Larry