Jan:

Did you ask anyone at the Virginia Beach Genealogical Society?  I know they
aren't Chesapeake, but since the VBGS is so large someone there is likely to
know... I guess...

Anthony
Genealogy Exchange & Surname Registry
http://www.genexchange.org

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> Subject: cemetery removal question
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>
> Hi ya'll.
>
> I have a question - hopefully there will be an answer.
>
> In the City of Chesapeake, there was a family cemetery in the Deep Creek
> area. It had a large monument type tombstone and a few other
> smaller stones.
> It seems that the property was sold and now the stones are gone.
>
> How can I find out what happened to the bodies - or the stones?
> Is this a
> City thing or  State.  Someone said that it was under the
> juristiction of the
> State Health Dept.
>
> Any information you can offer will be appreciated.  Some of these
> people in
> the graves were distant family members.
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Jan
> Norfolk, Va.
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