Bill, You are so right about the end of the twentieth century. I believe, though, that you and I are the only ones who know the truth. Margaret Texasdog@aol.com wrote: > > Sharon, Charles, and all---- > > When Hudson & Cawyer did their transcription of graves at the Thurber > Cemetery......there were more graves marked with fieldstones than there > were names on gravestones. For this reason, H&C went to Erath County, > Death Records in Erath County and compiled the names of those who died > at Thurber during the early part of this century (which by the way does > not end Dec 31, 1999 but rather Dec 31, 2000). Many of the inscriptions > in the Thurber cemetery are in Italian or Polish language and H&C make > special notation that inscriptions were carefully transcribed as appeared > on the gravestone. There is a special section of the Erath County cemetery > book which lists Thurber deaths on alphabetical order. Many > of these appeared to be infant deaths. > > Bill McCarty > > ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > --- Author Retains Copyright --- > -- Copyright 1999 Author -- All Rights Reserved > Post to List: TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com http://www.selfroots.com > Unsubscribe request To: TXERATH-L-request@rootsweb.com