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last updated 9/24/2006
Bookmarks to Major Categories
Gravestones and Gravestone Studies
Arlington
National Cemetery - General information and a map.
Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS) -
Great resource for gravestove info!
Burial information on dead U.S. Presidents
The
Last Words Browser- A Wary Glossary of Symbols on Tombstones.
City
of the Silent - Devoted to understanding and appreciating
cemeteries.
Crossway
Cemetery - A few good pictures of stones.
Famous
Epitaphs - funny
epitaphs.
Connecticut Gravestone Network - Describes
the symbolism of motifs on gravestones.
17th,
18th & 19th Century Cape Cod Gravestones - Great Ole
Gravestone of Cape Cod
A
Tomb With a View - A
quarterly newsletter
is a guide to visiting well-known and not-as-well known cemeteries
A
Very Grave Matter – New England Gravestone site links to old graveyards in Massachusetts,
Maine, and New Hampshire
Databases (gravestones)
Connecticut
Cemeteries - Free Online Databases by County.
New England Historic Genealogy Society
– Founded in 1845!
Cemetery
Maintenance and Restoration - Cemetery Drafting and Database
Indexing.
Death and Dying in Puritan New England - A Study Based on Early
Gravestones, in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
War of 1812 Cemetery ~ Cheektowaga, Erie, New York
- 205 listings.
Cemeteries Listed on the U.S. Civil War Center Web Page
National
Cemetery Search - Search-base.
Researching Funeral Home Records
Seventh-day
Adventist Obituary Index - Searchable obituary index.
U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Database -
Cemeteries
U.S.
National Cemeteries & War Veterans Burials - Text string
search.
U.S.
Civil War Center
VA
National Cemeteries - Searchable cemetery lists of Civil War
burials.
World Wide Cemetery – Erect a permanent
monument to your loved ones on the web.
World
Wide Index of Cemeteries on the Net
Genealogy
Genealogy.com – Commercially Available
Software.
Ancestry.com - Commercially Available
Search
Family Treemaker.com - Commercially
Available Software.
Firstct.com
- Genealogy
Search Engine
Familiy Workings.com - Cemetery And Funeral Home Information Links.
Tombstone
Transcription Project - Their purpose is to organize volunteers who will work together
to create a lasting tribute to our ancestors.
Internment.net - Cemetery Transcriptions by
Region .
Find a Grave – See the graves of
famous people from around the world or find the graves of ancestors, create
virtual memorials.
Cyndi’s
List - Cemeteries & Funeral Homes
Cemetery
Junction – This site is about helping the
genealogy community find information about their ancestors.
US GenWeb
Archives – Listed by
state with a National search engine.
Hawaiian GenWeb Archives – Erva this ones for you!
Erie
County Cemeteries - Past and Present - Tombstone inscriptions
on-line.
New England Genealogy – One of Kathleen Baker’s Pages – tons of information
Databases (genealogy)
Erie
County Cemeteries - Past and Present - Tombstone inscriptions
on-line.
Obits.com - Internet Obituary Network
Obituary
Daily Times - North American and some world-wide newspaper
obits.
Obituary Name Search ( 7th Day Adventist )
- Always helpful!
Books and How To's
How to read tombstones - Grave rubbing,
care, recording, meaning, photography.
Cemeteries, Gravestones, Obituaries -
Great resource!
A Grave Affair - Joslin Hall Books, good
resource list or acquisition of old books.
Locating
Cemeteries And Cemetery Records - Family Tree Maker.
How
To Transcribe Cemetery Data – Another helpful link to
Rootsweb.com
Background on Gravestones 
Gravestone
Motifs 
Gravestone Symbology
The Five Classes
of Gravestones 
Alphabetical
Listing of Gravestone Symbols

Light House Clock Stone 
Concord’s Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery

Salem’s Burying Point Cemetery


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