Showing posts with label Graveyards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Graveyards. Show all posts

Sunday, October 9, 2011

The Plotters

The Londoner, a weekly newspaper in the London, Ontario area, recently did a story on Lorne and Lanna Thompson, who are plotting the graveyards covered by the London-Middlesex Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society.

This is what the newspaper said they are doing -

"Armed with clipboards, they've been keeping up-to-date records of local cemeteries for the OGS. 'We are going through and checking data for any additional information and keeping track of any new burials,' said Lanna. 'We check for spelling mistakes or something someone may have missed and put the information in a binder for the OGS database.'"

Read the rest of article at http://www.thelondoner.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3313681