tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post6861504612370208075..comments2024-03-28T23:45:40.105-04:00Comments on Reflections from Crumbly Acres: Elmwood Cemetery – Perth, OntarioJenn Jilkshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-19340297219688104012014-09-23T11:21:54.452-04:002014-09-23T11:21:54.452-04:00This property has never been a farm. It's not ...This property has never been a farm. It's not arable, with mostly wetland around us, RF.<br />We do not have any Diamonds listed, only 4 owners, all but 3 of us retired!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-22921884678548589412014-09-16T04:37:11.094-04:002014-09-16T04:37:11.094-04:00I enjoy walking through cemeteries, but I have nev...I enjoy walking through cemeteries, but I have never actually gone in search of any family members (not sure where, or if, any are buried with markers). Interestingly, I have posted about a few grave markers and received messages from descendants who found the post while doing an internet search. I feel as if I have helped them in some small way.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-12081041874499757192014-09-16T03:03:49.537-04:002014-09-16T03:03:49.537-04:00Old cemeteries have such character. Mom and Dad ar...Old cemeteries have such character. Mom and Dad are in a military cemetery with only a flat, ground level grave marker. - MargyPowell River Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580698518291129041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-78917966506529602672014-09-16T00:23:49.375-04:002014-09-16T00:23:49.375-04:00wow you can get good info from ancestry.ca!wow you can get good info from ancestry.ca!Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720030744345215307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-15239294343579821532014-09-15T22:43:28.791-04:002014-09-15T22:43:28.791-04:00I love poking around old cemeteries especially whe...I love poking around old cemeteries especially where I know or know of some of the people. <br /> Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-57100782321341025172014-09-15T20:07:53.627-04:002014-09-15T20:07:53.627-04:00Hari Om
I too like to wander churchyards; garnerin...Hari Om<br />I too like to wander churchyards; garnering the sense of lineage. YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-32838764403232418312014-09-15T19:59:11.402-04:002014-09-15T19:59:11.402-04:00Peaceful shots, but cemeteries usually are peacefu...Peaceful shots, but cemeteries usually are peaceful.<br /><br />I remember once exploring a cemetery between North Bay and Huntsville; apparently there was a Civil War veteran buried there, but I never did find the gravestone.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-22494094078847351782014-09-15T18:36:42.191-04:002014-09-15T18:36:42.191-04:00These cemeteries seem to be well kept and most imp...These cemeteries seem to be well kept and most important records are kept.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-86854837538598809922014-09-15T17:01:02.337-04:002014-09-15T17:01:02.337-04:00Fascinating post and photos and Edith Hamilton was...Fascinating post and photos and Edith Hamilton was an intriquing woman from what I have read ~ Great post for OWT<br /><br />artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)carol l mckennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151914466378663660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-11803184056206038662014-09-15T15:38:39.303-04:002014-09-15T15:38:39.303-04:00Trancing ancestry is so fascinating. We've ju...Trancing ancestry is so fascinating. We've just taken out a subscription at Ancestry.ca and plan on doing lots of research over the winter months.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-78673831040473135592014-09-15T13:29:18.731-04:002014-09-15T13:29:18.731-04:00Those are really beautiful grave markers. They mu...Those are really beautiful grave markers. They must have been wealthy to afford that.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-75505993479541950502014-09-15T12:32:14.089-04:002014-09-15T12:32:14.089-04:00Hi,
It sounds like you have a copy of the title se...Hi,<br />It sounds like you have a copy of the title search or a copy of the deed....was the name "Diamond" on there anywhere? I think the farm that lot came off of was a Diamond farm at one time.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08821770762865569093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-2389088142929696802014-09-15T09:37:50.826-04:002014-09-15T09:37:50.826-04:00I have visited many cemeteries looking for my ance...I have visited many cemeteries looking for my ancestors.. I have found a few and taken photos of the headstones.. The cemeteries are peaceful, I like to read the markers too.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-66011876088850328552014-09-15T09:04:12.476-04:002014-09-15T09:04:12.476-04:00There is a sense of peace from a walk around a cem...There is a sense of peace from a walk around a cemetery--and often a sense of history as well.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155086611992337391.post-53015758677981563942014-09-15T08:59:13.210-04:002014-09-15T08:59:13.210-04:00It's amazing what one can learn roaming throug...It's amazing what one can learn roaming through a cemetery and reading the headstones!EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.com