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From: Rachel Slansky <>
Subject: Re: [OHGALLIA-L] Cemetery conditions in Gallia County
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 12:47:55 -0800
In-Reply-To: <003001c2ba72$b7ee6fd0$429cefd1@Henny>


Can someone tell me how I might get access to the previously published
list of Gallia County Tombstones? Is it available on microfilm?

I am particularly interested in Thurman Cemetery, but am not certain
what township it would be listed in- my best guess is Raccoon, but
haven't yet confirmed this.

Rachel Hughes Slansky

On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 11:42 AM, Henny Evans wrote:

> Currently OGS is working on updating a book of all cemeteries in Ohio.
> As
> many of you know, we published all the tombstones in Gallia County by
> township between 1976 and 1983. There were over 400 cemeteries and we
> have
> no plans to return to all of them. In fact, when we reprint a book, we
> rely
> on you to update with any information you may have since found.
> The reason I'm writing is that I need your help. OGS wants to know the
> current condition of each cemetery. What I would like to ask is if you
> have
> been to a GALLIA COUNTY CEMETERY in the last 5 years, could you send a
> VERY
> SIMPLE NOTE telling the condition of the cemetery. For example,
>
> Bethel Cemetery, Addison Twp., mowed, well-kept but some stones falling
> down
> the hill.....and a date when you observed this.
> That would help me and my committee tremedously in updating the
> conditions.
>
> Thanks for your help!!!!!! Henny Evans
>
>
>
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