I just recieved this fromCathy Hall onthe Bradley County sight. It is a very interesting sight--so thought I would share with all of you too.=-Betty McBee macbetty@worldshare,net > Robert McGinnis transcribed about 300,000 Knox County burials in the late > 1970's and early 1980's. He's continued to update and add to the > listing. Many of you may be familiar with the card file at the McClung > Historical Collection in Knoxville, which contains the bulk of Robert's work. > > Well....strap yourself in so you won't jump out of your chair <g>. > > With the kind assistance of Mr. Jerry Dill, system administrator of the > server where the Knox County TNGenWeb site is housed, we are now able to > begin making an index to the transcriptions available on-line. > > Yep, you read that right: ON-LINE. We have almost 19,000 of the 300,000 > inscriptions indexed so far. Please bear with us -- it's a time-consuming > effort! > > When you search, you will be given the surname, given name(s), and > cemetery. You can order the full transcription of the cemetery from Robert > via a link on the site. > > After you use this search engine, please send a note to Mr. Dill to thank > him for his assistance in getting this up. He can be reached via the > server's website: http://www.rootsquest.com > > Are you chomping at the bit yet? <g> > > Here's the URL for the Knox County Cemeteries > Website: http://www.wdbj.net/~tnknox/cemeteries/ > > And, feel free to spread the word as far and wide as you can!