Hidden beneath brush and dirt was the gravestone of Capt. Moses M. Warrick, 1884 to 1932, a fire marshal of Engine 38 in the City of Pittsburgh who was also a veteran of WWI and lived with his family ...
Michelle Harris brushed dirt from an old tombstone and found family. “Tom Harris, son of Dewitt and Minnie,” she read aloud. “Oh, I know who this is. I do!” Harris spent Friday and Saturday clearing ...
After more than a decade, an unusual program to place markers on long-forgotten graves of 686 infants and adults in the former “poor lot” of Concord’s huge Blossom Hill Cemetery, the resting place of ...
A team of corporate volunteers has helped restore forgotten graves. The AWE Science team spent time at London Road Cemetery, in Thatcham, tending to older and neglected graves as part of their ...
A mystery has been unearthed in a Skagit County cemetery, where hundreds of lost and forgotten graves have been discovered dating back more than a century. Most of the graves are for patients from the ...
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (AP) — The once forgotten graves of more than 130 people who died after being confined at an Outagamie County psychiatric hospital decades ago have been transformed with stone ...
In October 2024, ground-penetrating radar equipment revealed a shocking discovery: Nearly three dozen unidentified people lay buried in unmarked, long-forgotten graves outside the fence surrounding ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) -- ``Bring out your dead,'' was a macabre call. The summons was to bring out the dead from ``cholera homes.'' ...
BENSON — Surveyors making their way last year through the site of Aluminum Dynamics Inc.’s proposed recycling plant on the ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) -- ``Bring out your dead,'' was a macabre call. The summons was to bring out the dead from ``cholera homes.'' Legends claim that at least 102 of the cholera victims are buried in ...