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Blog Name: Tombstone Territory
Url: http://tombstoneterritory.blogspot.com
Language: English
Topics: tombstones, graves, cemetery
Description: Photos of tombstones, cemeteries and related items.
Popularity: 4 Followers

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Her Carved Headstone
Maud Mary Bathgate Logan Adams was so loved by her husband that  considerable stone working skills were used to carve her headstone.  The inscription is disappearing on the semi-hard 100 year old stone.  Like many other makers in the cemetery, it is being abused by city owned lawnmowers piloted by teenage boys.  The design is unique and the sentiment of a loving husband has been on display for generations of descendants and visitors to the cemetery.
Saint Peter’s ~ Dissenters Burial Ground ~ Broadstairs, England
The Dissenters Burial Ground was closed in 1937, part of it having already being built over in 1894. The gravestones were removed to the surrounding walls in the early 1960's, but a record was maintained of their positions at that time. Many of the limestone headstones are now in a poor state and there are a number of broken stones. It was formerly known as Salem. The children's graves are 5 feet deep. The adult graves are 6 feet deep. Burial charges were assessed at one sixth per foot. Most graves are family graves with multiple burials in each grave.
The Veterans of American Fork
The FamHist blog talks about meeting a veteran in the American Fork, Utah cemetery.  The city has erected many memorials to its veterans at the
Sorrow, Love, Poverty
Poignant stories are written in the tombstones in every cemetery.  A young mothers love and deeply caring memory is recorded.  Someone is considered a saint when they do something good for someone else or make someone's life happier.  Someone who does all of this subconsciously and without knowing it, is an Angel.  Families Are Forever.
Submarine Veteran Memorial
U.S. World War II submarine veteran grave memorial. Technorati Tags: Military,Grave Marker

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