Hi Paul: Google whwn ask says: Round Rock Cemetery <http://www.austinexplorer.com/Cemeteries/WilliamsonCounty/RoundRockCemetery/> The letters *FLT* in three chain links indicates a member of the Oddfellows *...* Round Rock Cemetery contains a few *veterans* of wars, some of them old, *...* www.austinexplorer.com/Cemeteries/WilliamsonCounty/RoundRockCemetery/ - 32k - Cached <http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:4g6ewjVDDqEJ:www.austinexplorer.com/Cemeteries/WilliamsonCounty/RoundRockCemetery/+F.+L.+T.+on+veterans+tombstones&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1> - Similar pages <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=related:www.austinexplorer.com/Cemeteries/WilliamsonCounty/RoundRockCemetery/> *Tombstone* Initials <http://www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/initials.htm> A list of initials found on *tombstones* with their meanings. *...* *FLT*-Friendship, Love, & Truth (Independent Order of Oddfellows) *...* www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/initials.htm - 14k - Cached <http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:bbCmd-l65lkJ:www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/initials.htm+F.+L.+T.+on+veterans+tombstones&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=2> - Similar pages <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=related:www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/initials.htm> Acronym (DocLst.asp) <http://magnolia.cyriv.com/DynamicTree/Cemetery/Search/DocLst.asp?FK=14&OB=1> JWV - Jewish War *Veterans*, Jewish War *Veterans* of America, Burials · Click *...* MIA, Missing In Action -- Soldier was reported missing -- *tombstone* erected *...* magnolia.cyriv.com/DynamicTree/Cemetery/Search/DocLst.asp?FK=14&OB=1 - 40k - Cached <http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:OGy9g838nykJ:magnolia.cyriv.com/DynamicTree/Cemetery/Search/DocLst.asp%3FFK%3D14%26OB%3D1+F.+L.+T.+on+veterans+tombstones&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=3> - Similar pages <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=related:magnolia.cyriv.com/DynamicTree/Cemetery/Search/DocLst.asp%3FFK%3D14%26OB%3D1> *Tombstone* Initial Definitions <http://www.honeyshome.com/tombs.php> *FLT*, Friendship, Love, & Truth (Independent Order of Oddfellows) *...* SV, Sons of *Veterans*. TH, Temple of Honor - Independent Order of Odd Fellows *...* www.honeyshome.com/tombs.php - 10k - Cached <http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:tGdnWYmBwCkJ:www.honeyshome.com/tombs.php+F.+L.+T.+on+veterans+tombstones&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=4> - Similar pages <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=related:www.honeyshome.com/tombs.php> *Tombstone* Inscriptions <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eokcaddo/tombston.htm>*...* Free and Accepted Masons FCB Knights of Pythias *FLT* Independent Order of Odd *...* GSo NY St. George's Society of New York SUVCW Sons of Union *Veterans* of *...* Good Luck Gayle M. Garrett Paul Drake wrote: >I have been asked for the meaning of the letters "F.L.T." at the top center of a headstone. I sure would be grateful if anyone could tell us. :-) Thanks, much. > >Paul > >Genealogy without documentation is nothing. > Paul Drake JD > Genealogist & Author > <www.DrakesBooks.com> > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. >It has removed 4948 spam emails to date. >Paying users do not have this message in their emails. >Try SPAMfighter for free now! > >To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at >http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html > > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html