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    1. Re: [WVHAMPSH-L] Cemeterying: Hampshire County 250 Cemetery Project
    2. Beverly Barger
    3. Thank you Wayne for all your dedicated work. It is appreciated. Beverly in TX ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Wayne McGahuey" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 8:03 PM Subject: [WVHAMPSH-L] Cemeterying: Hampshire County 250 Cemetery Project > Greetings one and all, > > The weekend is done and I did a little cemeterying today. No major > adventured happened, everything went smoothly. Found all the cemeteries I > was looking for. > > And as I always mention, if you see any errors, or want to make comments, > please feel free to write so I can fix everything. > > The first was the Sloan / Ludwick Family Cemetery. I found this one behind > a corn field. Today I was in a hurry, so I thought that I would take > photos of the stones at this cemetery and read them when I got home, but > when I got home and looked at the photos, almost all of the Sloan markes > were unreadable. If I remember right, the stones were old, and it will > take some time to transcribe them even at the cemetery. Does anyone > already have a listing for this cemetery????? I even made a link to this > cemetery as I think some people may call it the Ludwick / Sloan Family > Cemetery. > > http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/hampco/sloan.htm > > Next I came to another Parker Family Cemetery sitting out in the middle of > a cow pasture. The cemetery was fenced, so the cows couldn't destroy > it. Even an electric fence, I was able to climb the fence without > getting zapped. > > http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/hampco/parker1.htm > > Then, on the side of the road was a 3 grave cemetery in someones front yard. > > http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/hampco/wolford1.htm > > The next one, as behind an old farm house, and very easy to get to. > > http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/hampco/herriott.htm > > The final one today, I had to ask directions and found it moments > later. This is another one of those cemeteries which I need help on if > someone has it. It was getting dark at the time, and I used the flash on > the camera, but some of the dates and names didn't turn out all that > well. If you have a listing for the people, could you send them. Thanks.. > > http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/hampco/doman.htm > > Thanks for everything and all the positive support. One day this cemetery > project will be over and I will have to move onto other counties or > states. YIKES. > > Wayne of Capon Bridge > > > Hampshire Co. website: http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/hampco/index.htm > My Homepage website: http://members.citynet.net/rwayne/index.htm > >

    10/27/2002 11:40:05