Month: June 2012

Cemetery Research · Technology Tools · Websites

What’s the Buzz About Billiongraves? – Tombstone Tuesday

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As a librarian, I hate to send to send my patrons to more than one place to find information.  But when dealing with genealogy research, I often need direct people to multiple resources to help folks find what they need. Which is why I decided to take a look at BillionGraves.com.  Hailed by a growing… Continue reading What’s the Buzz About Billiongraves? – Tombstone Tuesday

Cemetery Research

Cemetery Hijinks Do Not Include Stone Tipping – Funny Friday

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We’re prepping for our Naperville Cemetery Tour on Wednesday, June 13, and I hope you’re ready to join us! While preparing for our tour, symbolism scavenger hunt, and grave dousing have led me to think about several facets of cemetery research – AKA – Cemetery Hijinks. I call it hijinks for several reasons: a) It… Continue reading Cemetery Hijinks Do Not Include Stone Tipping – Funny Friday