I certainly appreciate your work. If you should ever run across a grave for Pattrick & Rebecca Kearns (Kerns) i would be ever so greatfull. Death 1799 - 1806. Thank you Emolene Lynch [email protected] > I have written a few people here in the county that I feel have some > knowledge of the Hampshire County Historical Society to see if there is a > problem with people joining the HCHS or is there just a problem or no > committee or no one to follow up the membership of new members. > > Most of the people that work with the HCHS are by what I see, people that > meet once a month or so, some work at the library, many retired and many > are members that do mainly their own research. > > The Hampshire County 250 meets one every other month. And I believe they > just met this last week. So it will be some time before they meet again. > > I don't offically work with the HCHS, but when I go door to door looking > for cemetery, I mention the HCHS and the cemetery project, and people open > up a little. They are setting up a demonstration on the Hampshire County > Cemetery Project on December 14th from 10 to Noon at the Capon Bridge > Library (a Saturday). So anyone wanting to see the project and what I > have been doing, please stop by, but I don't have a clue what I'm going to > be showing or even let alone talking about for 2 hours. I guess it is > just a 2 hour plan. I will show the website, show some of the local > cemeteries, get people involved, and I figure most of the people that > actually do show up will be interested and maybe I can get some people in > inventory some of the larger cemeteries. > > The Fairview Cemetery Committee is attempting to plat the present > cemetery. I have been trying to contact the committee, but there has been > no response yet. I'm including this cemetery as there are many Hampshire > Co. individuals buried there. > > Write when you can. > > 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 > > >