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Subject: Re: [COUCH-L] Memorial Day tip
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 1999 11:07:03 EDT
I'm sure I asked before, but where are your Couches from? Who are they.
Mine came/went to Ark. about 1850 -- I live in AZ so guess I shouldn't same
came to. ha
Kay Couch-Lopez
In a message dated 5/30/99 10:51:09 AM, writes:
<< I absolutely love this idea! Thanks for the suggestion!
Ruth Cross
At 07:33 PM 5/26/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Fellow Listers,
>
>With Memorial Day coming up this weekend, many Americans will be visiting
their
>local cemeteries. Last year, on one of the lists, I had made the suggestion
>that a jar with your information & relation to an ancestor be attached to the
>headstone with your name, phone #, email address, etc. This is what one
>caretaker suggested:
>
>"As caretaker for a cemetery, I know that anything glass is frowned
>on. String trimmers do wonders for them! I would recommend using a
>zip-lock bag which can be fastened to the marker, attached to floral
>displays or put under stone saddles holding flowers -- anything that
>will secure the bag. It's worked for us!! We left a bag with our name,
>address and phone number and an explanation of what we were doing on a
>stone a week before Mother's Day. We received a call from a 93 year old
>descendant of my husband's 2-great aunt!
>
>Sandra"
>
>Happy Hunting!
>
>Diane in California
>
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>Surnames we are researching:
>ABERNATHY, ALDEN, ANDERSON,
>BERRY, BRANDON, BRINKLEY,
>BUCY, BURGESS, CARGILL, CARPENTER,
>CARRUTHERS/CRUTHERS,
>CLARK, COUCH, CROUSE,
>DICKERSON, ELLIS, FREEMAN,
>GILFILLAN, HASKINS, JOINER,
>KAVANAUGH, LANNOM, MELLON,
>MURPHY/MURPHEY, MC KEE,
>MC QUEEN, MC KEEN, McROY,
>PARKER, PHELAN, ROHDE, ROTHROCK,
>ROMINGER, SEAT, SEITZ,
>SHOUP, SMITH, SNELL,
>STILES, WELCH
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