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From: Donna <>
Subject: [PAFRANKL] Tip: Cemetery Plots as Land Records
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2000 07:31:02 -0700


Hello Fellow Listers:

The below mentioned tip was forwarded to me by a relative/friend from
Colorado. She said it was sent to her through her Genealogical Tip
List. Hope this may help someone...
Donna HELLER ZINN of Newville, Cumberland Co., PA.
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> > CEMETERY PLOTS AS LAND RECORDS
> >
> > Cemetery plots, especially in public cemeteries, are also considered
> > land records. You can find indexes to plot deeds in the County
> > Recorder's Office of the appropriate county. These deeds are often
> > invaluable because the owner of the plot may be a distant relative you
> > didn't know about. Be certain to check out who bought the plot.

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