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    1. Re: [WVRALEIG] Cemetery locations, in and around Lester
    2. Anita Hill
    3. That is strange! I am using National Geographic Topo. I have noticed there are some inaccuracies on elevation lines. On Dec 12, 2005, at 8:36 AM, Mark wrote: > Hello- > > May I ask which mapping program are you using? I aski > this becuse some of the Topo maps that the mapping > programs use are a bit off. > > A friend of the family was able to survey the New > River Gorge area and after a few years of reserch, the > newer topo maps are less accurate than those of the > 30's for that area. > > Strange huh? > > Mark > > --- Catherine Von bargen <merryv@peoplepc.com> wrote: > >> Anita, >> >> Thank you, this information will be sufficient. >> >> Merry >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Anita Hill" <ahill@ajoutfitters.com> >> To: <WVRALEIG-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 10:56 AM >> Subject: Re: [WVRALEIG] Cemetery locations, in and >> around Lester >> >> >>> These are the coordinates brought in from my >> mapping program. Will send a >>> map if you let me know your connection speed is >> sufficient for a largish >>> file. >>> >>> Miller Cemetery is about due south of Eccles, >> actually about half way on >>> a straight line between Eccles and Glen White. >> Looks like you may be able >>> to take a road out of Metalton, and proceed SE >> past some mines in Laurel >>> Branch. Also maybe a better road out of Glen White >> that connects to roads >>> near Mabscott and Eccles, near the Oak Grove >> Church. I am only reading a >>> map, I have no experience in the area. >>> >>> >>> TOPO! DegMin ElevFeet >>> 001: 37,45.488N, -81,16.197W, 2281, Miller >> Cemetery >>> 002: 37,45.127N, -81,18.862W, 2087 >>> 003: 37,44.534N, -81,19.050W, 2240 >>> 004: 37,44.291N, -81,19.190W, 2204 >>> 005: 37,45.540N, -81,14.902W, 2477 >>> 006: 37,43.810N, -81,16.116W, 2509, Canaday >> Cemetery >>> >>> >>> On Dec 10, 2005, at 3:05 AM, Catherine Von bargen >> wrote: >>> >>>> Anita, >>>> >>>> I have family in The Miller Cemetery. Any >> information would be >>>> appreciated. >>>> >>>> Merry >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anita Hill" >> <ahill@ajoutfitters.com> >>>> To: <WVRALEIG-L@rootsweb.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 7:14 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [WVRALEIG] Cemetery locations, in >> and around Lester >>>> >>>> >>>>> I see a couple of cemeteries that don't have >> names, one NW of Crab >>>>> Orchard, one near Tolleys, and a Miller and a >> Canaday Cemetery nearby. >>>>> Can give you coordinates if you like. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 9, 2005, at 7:55 PM, Gray Therapy wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Has anyone ever seen a listing for a Gray >> (family) cemetery somewhere >>>>>> close to Lester or Crab Orchard, WV? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks - Jim >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. >>>>>> Make My Way your home on the Web - >> http://www.myway.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>>> Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.13.13/195 >> - Release Date: >>>>> 12/8/2005 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.13.13/197 - >> Release Date: 12/9/2005 >>> >>> >> >> > > > Man who loves Whitby WV > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > >

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