Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book

2012-05-19 Thread E Sharp
Leonard and others, www.findagrave.com has over 7000 entries for St. John's cemetery which I think is pretty much what is in the book. I do have the book but suggest you check findagrave site first, click on search for a cemetery and fill in the blanks. Their listings are alphabetical and the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book

2012-05-19 Thread Leonard Silva
Thank you. I have searched Findagrave with no luck. I live in Florida so a trip to the library is not in the cards for this year. I hope to do a genealogy week in New Bedford next year. If it helps, the family plot would have been purchased in 1909 for Anna Mendonca Silva is likely in the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book

2012-05-19 Thread Edward Rodrigues
Leonard Do you know that you can request a photo of the grave on find-a-grave. If you know for sure they are buried in a certain graveyard you can make a memorial with the information you have. Then request a photo, I have done it with great success. Thanks Ed On May 19, 2012, at 9:05 AM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book

2012-05-19 Thread Michelle
- From: Leonard Silva To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 1:46 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book I am a newbie here and found this group by Googling St Johns cemetery. I understand there is a book of burial records available. I am 69

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book

2012-05-18 Thread Michael Gilfilian
One place to look is the new Bedford public library, they have a genealogy dept that is quite helpful, donations go far and are recommended and very appreciated. On May 18, 2012 9:26 PM, Leonard Silva lensi...@lenstudio.com wrote: I am a newbie here and found this group by Googling St Johns

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] St Johns Cemetery Book

2012-05-18 Thread Cheri Mello
Leonard, I don't know where you live, but the New Bedford Public Library has the St. John's Cemetery book. I don't think it was created because someone went to the cemetery office and copied all the records. I think it was created by people walking the cemetery. So it is most like a book of