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Find a Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of human and pet cemetery records. It is owned by Ancestry.com.Its stated mission is "to help people from all over the world work together to find, record and present final disposition information as a virtual cemetery experience."
Greenwood Cemetery is a city cemetery established in c. 1820 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is the oldest cemetery in the city and is located near the First African Baptist Church . It has a historical marker erected in 1996 by City of Tuscaloosa, the Heritage Commission of Tuscaloosa County, and Cahaba Trace Commission. [ 4 ]
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary is a cemetery and mortuary located in the Westwood area of Los Angeles. It is located at 1218 Glendon Avenue in Westwood, with an entrance from Glendon Avenue. [1] The cemetery was established as Sunset Cemetery in 1905, but had been used for burials since the 1880s.
A.G. Bauer burned the image of his wife Rachel’s face onto a piece of porcelain for her grave at Oakwood Cemetery. In early years after her death in 1897, visitors in Raleigh believed her ghost ...
A range/site listing, e.g. R31/S44, after a name gives the location of the grave or cenotaph according to the cemetery's location system. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Famous among these is the Père Lachaise cemetery [6] in Paris, France, which continues to invite tourists to visit and see elaborate memorials not only to the world famous, but to lesser known individuals as well. Cemetery records have also been a way of verifying genealogical data.
Greenwood Cemetery is a public cemetery in West Galena Township in the city of Galena, Illinois.It is located one mile west of downtown Galena at the intersection of US 20 (Ulysses S. Grant Memorial Highway) and Gear Street.
The cemetery was officially established in 1905. In March 1906, Mary Frantz became the first person to be buried in the cemetery. [1] By 2015, Woodlawn Cemetery had a recorded 16,600 burials and estimated it had space for 14,000–15,000 additional interments. [2]