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    1. [WACOWLIT-L] Fw: clarification.Pumphrey Cemetery
    2. Maxine Baldwin Westerfield
    3. FWD Sorry, I Forgot to send to this site. -----Original Message----- From: Maxine Baldwin Westerfield <mmwaw@sprynet.com> To: trebon@cnw.com <trebon@cnw.com> Cc: WALEWIS-L@rootsweb.com <WALEWIS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 3:38 PM Subject: clarification.Pumphrey Cemetery > Hello Theresa, and lister's and Cemetery Keeper's., > > I reread my message after posting and could see where some may >misunderstand me. >1 My Grandmother, Sarah Jane Baldwin when removed and reburried in Little >Falls Cemetery was bur. there under that name as that is what is on the >concrete stone plus "Mother of James Smith". I was told he also was bur. in >same place. >She was moved from the Pumphrey Cemetery that was where the Pumphrey's >burried whoever died while they , William Pumphrey owned and lived on the Wm >Pumphrey homestead. I understand it was being or had been sold ?? and all >the graves bur. there before abt 1924? were moved to several other >cemetery's in Cowlitz and Lewis Co. One was Little Falls , which is now >Vadar , but at the time I think Vadar was still called Little Falls, as that >was the name first given to the Town. and Cem. which kept the name. >What I want to know is this;. >1. Is there a list of names of the graves that were moved from the Old Wm. >Pumphrey Place and when and where they were moved to?? >2. Is there a list with the birth dates and death date's of those >moved??? >3 . I was told in 1883 that my grandmother was not in the Cem by the then >caretaker ? but I looked anyway and found it there indeed. >But with no dates and told that it was moved there then abt 1924? >Little Falls town name was changed , when unk to me, to VADAR. >4. Do the Cemeteries where the other's were moved to, have a list of who >etc. was moved from Pumphrey Property Cem.? It may have been a private >Cem. as it was on the Pumphrey Property. >I have been looking for my Grandmother, Sarah Jane Pumphrey Smith Baldwin's >death date for abt 20 yrs. Not found anywhere. >Maybe someone has it in their Gen or someplace know's of it. >I would sure appreciate haveing a reply if someone can help me. >Thank you. >Maxine Baldwin mmwaw@sprynet.com > > >

    12/28/1999 04:48:27