WOW, this is great and thanks for the great work you are both doing. I wish I could help. I don't live in VA. but know how are you are working. I have helped to do some cemetery work like that. Carol Kenney Lovitt In God We Trust ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wes Pippenger" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 6:47 PM Subject: [VA-ROOTS] Essex County, Virginia Cemeteries; Help Needed to Identify Private Burial Grounds > Work is underway to photograph and document tombstone information for all > identified burials in Essex County. Wesley E. Pippenger, of Little Egypt, > Tappahannock, Virginia (and Arlington, Virginia) is working with local > historian and genealogist Suzanne P. Derieux (Tappahannock), to visit each > burial location. > > Thus far the team has collected burial information for over 100 private > sites as well as dozens of small area churches. Our ongoing index to > names has exceeded 6,000 entries already!! > > We need your help in bringing to our attention private cemeteries, as well > as providing contact information for us to obtain permission to visit > those sites. > > Please contact me with the information below. > > Wesley E. Pippenger > Secretary, Oak Hill Cemetery, Georgetown DC > Webmaster, Virginia Genealogical Society > 2909-A S. Woodstock St. > Arlington VA 22206 > (703) 998-8920 > [log in to unmask] > http://www.erols.com/pipp/ > > 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