Steve’s Genealogy Blog

Harriett (Fadden) Gibson died less than two years after the death of her husband, Arnold R. Gibson.  An unusual aspect of her death is that she died, not in Vermont where she lived all her life.  She died in Albany, New York, and her body was removed to Worcester, Vermont to be buried next to […]

Arnold Gibson, Clark Gibson’s father, died on 14 Mar 1928 and was buried on 16 Mar 1928.

Permit for Burial, Entombment or Removal for Arnold R. Gibson
SOURCE: The State of Vermont. Department of Health. Permit for Burial, Entombment or Removal. 1928. Arnold R.Gibson. FHL US/CAN Film 2022665, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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The third infant buried with my Aunt Bronisława in a single grave in Notre Dame Cemetery was difficult to research.  On the cemetery records, he name was listed as Franciszek Stonia and he was buried on August 30, 1914 at the age of 8 months.  I knew nothing more about him.
The Massachusetts Birth and Death […]

My Aunt Bronisława Dańko died when she was one year old and was buried with two other infants in an unmarked grave in Notre Dame Cemetery in Worcester, Massachusetts.  In order to erect on monument on the grave, the cemetery requires that the names of all three infants be included on the monument.  The cemetery […]

My Great Aunt Mary, the sister of my grandfather Michael Danko, was the only one of my grandfather’s siblings to come to America.  When I first started to assemble information on my family, I contacted Mary’s daughter Fran and asked her for the names, dates, and places for births, marriages, and deaths in her family.  […]

Two previous entries on this blog have dealt with cemetery records, so it’s about time to see what some of these records look like.  My experiences in cemeteries have been varied - the employees at some cemeteries have bent over backwards to help me find the graves for which I was looking, providing me with maps, copies […]