For those who do not know Evergreen cemetery nor its current state
covering 60 acres, here are a couple of links:
http://www.flickriver.com/groups/evergreen_cemetery/pool/interesting/
http://www.mikelynaugh.com/EvergreenCemetery/index.htm
http://rotj.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/touring-forgotten-evergreen-cemeter
y/
How can someone get action about this now privately owned cemetery once
owned by the city?
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From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
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Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] War of 1812 Service for Charles Wills
For the Virginia statute governing cemetery visitation:
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+57-27.1
Please note that there is a provision for protest if the property owners
rules are unreasonable to the point that maintenance and research are
prohibited.
Rondina
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On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Huffstutler, Eric S. <
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> Records can be lost even in modern times. I am researching someone
> buried at Evergreen cemetery in 1969. The cemetery is in deplorable
> condition, not maintained by the owner nor perpetual care so overgrown
> nearly the past 50 years. Interment cards at the library doesn't show
> the person I am seeking (Arklee "Archie Lee" Womack) and understand
> from a cleanup volunteer that the owner kept them at hand but there
> was a fire that destroyed many cards which is why the interment
> records past
> 1957 are a bit spotty and many now unrecorded. It may take years, if
> ever to find the grave as it will take years and most likely millions
> to clean and fix up the cemetery!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Greg Carter
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 4:29 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] War of 1812 Service for Charles Wills
>
> Isn't so sad those records were lost, I have members also in the
> Richmond area I am looking for.
> Greg Carter
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