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From: "E.D. Seevers" <>
Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] MO-CEMETERIES Digest, Vol 2, Issue 64
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:37:25 -0500
In-Reply-To: <1376.1177029729@cableone.net>


Find-a-grave folks will occasionally put flowers on graves for you. So will
Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness (RAOGK) folks. I'm a volunteer for
both, but I'm not in that area. I'm in Phelps County.

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[mailto:] On Behalf Of Bonnie
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 7:42 PM
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Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] MO-CEMETERIES Digest, Vol 2, Issue 64

Try the FIND A GRAVE they have people that will put floweres on graves for
you



Bonnie


"Volunteer For Randon Acts of
Genealogical Kindness at
http://www.raogk.org


On Thu Apr 19 16:24 , sent:

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> 1. question on cemetery help ()
> 2. Re: question on cemetery help (E.D. Seevers)
> 3. Re: question on cemetery help ()
> 4. Re: question on cemetery help (E.D. Seevers)
> 5. Re: question on cemetery help (Mary Smith)
> 6. Re: question on cemetery help (donald samuels)
> 7. Re: question on cemetery help ()
> 8. Re: question on cemetery help ()
> 9. Re: question on cemetery help ()
> 10. Re: question on cemetery help (Brec Morton)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:32:02 EDT
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>Subject: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
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>Can anyone tell me a better way to do what I have done because what I did
is
>not working. I have a relative confirmed buried in 1920 in Mt Washington
>Forever in Kansas City (Independence). I inquired and the sexton ???
(Cochran)
>wrote me and said he was buried there. He also wrote me again and said he
>would help me find the grave. When I wrote back to make an app't to find
the
>grave.....no reply...I have written at least six times..no reply. I wrote
the
>funeral home.three times..no reply. I have been looking for my rellie for
>Years....and am so anxious to put flowers on the grave as I know it has not
been
>done by any of the family as it was a '''throw'a'way' baby.
>Has anyone got any advice? Mr/Mrs. Cochran told me since the cemetery is so

>huge I would never find it without their help.
>
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
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>Message: 2
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:45:02 -0500
>From: "E.D. Seevers" >
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: >
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>Have you tried calling? If the following address is correct, try the phone
>number with it...
>
>Mt Washington Forever Funeral Home Cemetery Library Of Lives
>614 South Brookside Avenue
>Independence, MO 64053
>(816) 252-4141
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:
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>Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 2:32 PM
>To:
>Subject: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
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>
>Can anyone tell me a better way to do what I have done because what I did
>is
>not working. I have a relative confirmed buried in 1920 in Mt Washington
>Forever in Kansas City (Independence). I inquired and the sexton ???
>(Cochran)
>wrote me and said he was buried there. He also wrote me again and said he
>would help me find the grave. When I wrote back to make an app't to find
the
>
>grave.....no reply...I have written at least six times..no reply. I wrote
>the
>funeral home.three times..no reply. I have been looking for my rellie for
>Years....and am so anxious to put flowers on the grave as I know it has not
>been
>done by any of the family as it was a '''throw'a'way' baby.
>Has anyone got any advice? Mr/Mrs. Cochran told me since the cemetery is so
>
>huge I would never find it without their help.
>
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
>
>
>
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>
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>Message: 3
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:47:11 EDT
>From:
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To:
>Message-ID: >
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>In a message dated 4/19/2007 2:46:42 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
>Have you tried calling? If the following address is correct, try the
phone
>number with it...
>
>Mt Washington Forever Funeral Home Cemetery Library Of Lives
>614 South Brookside Avenue
>Independence, MO 64053
>(816) 252-4141
>
>
>thank you
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 4
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:52:00 -0500
>From: "E.D. Seevers" >
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: >
>Message-ID: >
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>They also have a web site... http://mtwashingtonforever.com/MtWashington/
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:
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] On Behalf Of
>Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 2:47 PM
>To:
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>
>
>
>In a message dated 4/19/2007 2:46:42 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
>Have you tried calling? If the following address is correct, try the
>phone
>number with it...
>
>Mt Washington Forever Funeral Home Cemetery Library Of Lives
>614 South Brookside Avenue
>Independence, MO 64053
>(816) 252-4141
>
>
>thank you
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>http://www.aol.com.
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>Message: 5
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:55:51 -0700
>From: "Mary Smith" >
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: >
>Message-ID: >
>Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>reply-type=original
>
>Hi ....
>
>I have been looking for a "throw-away" baby for at least 40 years and also
>an answer to what a "throw-away" baby was back then. My family comes from
>Northwest Missouri, in Holt County.
>
>Do you know what the throw away babies were back then? Early 1900's.
>
>Mary
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: >
>To: >
>Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 12:32 PM
>Subject: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>
>
>>
>> Can anyone tell me a better way to do what I have done because what I did

>> is
>> not working. I have a relative confirmed buried in 1920 in Mt Washington
>> Forever in Kansas City (Independence). I inquired and the sexton ???
>> (Cochran)
>> wrote me and said he was buried there. He also wrote me again and said
he
>> would help me find the grave. When I wrote back to make an app't to find
>> the
>> grave.....no reply...I have written at least six times..no reply. I wrote

>> the
>> funeral home.three times..no reply. I have been looking for my rellie for
>> Years....and am so anxious to put flowers on the grave as I know it has
>> not been
>> done by any of the family as it was a '''throw'a'way' baby.
>> Has anyone got any advice? Mr/Mrs. Cochran told me since the cemetery is
>> so
>> huge I would never find it without their help.
>>
>>
>> Benny & Mary McCune
>>
>>
>> True friends are like Diamonds
>> Precious and rare.
>> False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>> Found every where
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>Message: 6
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:02:08 -0500
>From: "donald samuels" >
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: "Mary Smith" >,
>>
>Message-ID: >
>Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>reply-type=original
>
>Things change rapidly, but I think one can still go to the cemetery on 24
>highway, Independence, an go to office and they give you mapped directions
>to the site. throw away baby / another name for foster Child/ ?
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mary Smith" >
>To: >
>Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 2:55 PM
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>
>
>> Hi ....
>>
>> I have been looking for a "throw-away" baby for at least 40 years and
also
>> an answer to what a "throw-away" baby was back then. My family comes
from
>> Northwest Missouri, in Holt County.
>>
>> Do you know what the throw away babies were back then? Early 1900's.
>>
>> Mary
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: >
>> To: >
>> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 12:32 PM
>> Subject: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me a better way to do what I have done because what I
did
>>> is
>>> not working. I have a relative confirmed buried in 1920 in Mt Washington
>>> Forever in Kansas City (Independence). I inquired and the sexton ???
>>> (Cochran)
>>> wrote me and said he was buried there. He also wrote me again and said
>>> he
>>> would help me find the grave. When I wrote back to make an app't to find
>>> the
>>> grave.....no reply...I have written at least six times..no reply. I
wrote
>>> the
>>> funeral home.three times..no reply. I have been looking for my rellie
for
>>> Years....and am so anxious to put flowers on the grave as I know it has
>>> not been
>>> done by any of the family as it was a '''throw'a'way' baby.
>>> Has anyone got any advice? Mr/Mrs. Cochran told me since the cemetery is
>>> so
>>> huge I would never find it without their help.
>>>
>>>
>>> Benny & Mary McCune
>>>
>>>
>>> True friends are like Diamonds
>>> Precious and rare.
>>> False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>>> Found every where
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>Message: 7
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:03:35 EDT
>From:
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: ,
>Message-ID: >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
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>
>
>In a message dated 4/19/2007 4:26:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
>highway, Independence, an go to office and they give you mapped directions

>to the site. throw away baby / another name for foster Child/ ?
>
>
>
>No an unwed mother...my aunt and he was placed in a Catholic Charity home.

>He only lived three months.
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 8
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:05:27 EDT
>From:
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To:
>Message-ID: >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
>
>
>In a message dated 4/19/2007 2:53:38 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
>They also have a web site... http://mtwashingtonforever.com/MtWashington/
>
>
>Thanks.....they won't answer me after several emails
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 9
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:06:20 EDT
>From:
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: ,
>Message-ID: >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
>
>
>In a message dated 4/19/2007 2:57:13 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
>Do you know what the throw away babies were back then?
>
>
>Those are just my words. ..which mean unwanted.
>
>Benny & Mary McCune
>
>
>True friends are like Diamonds
>Precious and rare.
>False friends are like Autumn Leaves
>Found every where
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 10
>Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 17:24:11 -0500
>From: "Brec Morton" >
>Subject: Re: [MO-CEMETERIES] question on cemetery help
>To: >
>Message-ID: >
>Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>reply-type=original
>
>I just went in and asked them for the information I had emailed to them.
>They did remember the email, which made my showing up a little more
>tolerated.
>It took a few minutes but the lady in charge that day took me right to the
>three gravesites for which I was looking. The graves are based off
indicator
>markers placed in the ground throughout the cemetery. As I remember they
>have different sections and then numbers and letters to indicate where the
>gravesite is located.
>
>There are a small number of gravesites in each section. The office has
cards
>on each burial that includes a map of that section.
>
>Hope this helps.
>Brec Morton
>
>
>
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