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Cemetery History
Historic stories and facts about cemeteries you can visit.
So, You Wanna Be a Super Sleuth of Your Southwestern Ontario Roots, Eh? 🕵️♀️🍁 (Don't Panic!)
You wanna know who your great-aunt Mildred actually married that third time? Or if that rumour about your grandpa being secretly related to
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Aug 27, 20253 min read
Decoration Day: Our Ancestors, Our Memorials, and Our Tradition
They place fresh flowers 💐, potted plants, or other decorations on the graves, symbolizing enduring love and remembrance.
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Aug 25, 20252 min read
Headstone Tourist: My Hilariously Morbid Journey into Ancestry
Turns out, cemeteries are basically outdoor history museums, just with significantly less gift shop merchandise.
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Aug 24, 20252 min read
Remembering the Lost: The Silent Sorrow of 1886 Ontario
Remembering the Lost Children: The Silent Sorrow of 1886 Ontario
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Aug 22, 20252 min read
The Secret Lives Etched in Stone
I feel like a detective, uncovering hidden details from the past.
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Aug 19, 20252 min read
Carved in Stone: The Language of Victorian Gravestones
Victorian Symbolism on Monuments
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Aug 14, 20252 min read
Sebringville Cemetery: A Timeless Story of Perth County's Pioneer Spirit
Sebringville Ontario cemetery history.
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Aug 12, 20252 min read
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