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A lost Grave

On Thursday, I wrote that a grave is a statement about place and family. Another example is the lost grave … More

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Cemeteries anchor the historic imagination

“Cemeteries are key elements in the creation of memories, heritage, and attitudes towards the dead and the dying.” Deathscapes, Memory, … More

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Death Just Keeps Coming in early 19th Century Hamilton

Death Just Keeps Coming in early 19th Century Hamilton In Reverend John Miller parish records, notes that on Feb 13th, … More

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MacNab’s Family Cemetery, Hamilton (Ont).

Like many Hamilton farming families, Allan MacNab had to create his own family cemetery. In the years before his death … More

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Art Post 46 – MacNab Family Cemetery Hamilton Ontario

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When I am dead and buried – Hamilton Pioneer Cemeteries

Marks Binkley died in 1805 and had the following inscription placed on his gravestone: “When I am dead and buried, … More

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Hamilton’s Family Farm Cemeteries

In the early years, Hamilton consisted mostly of farms. As a result, graveyards were typically devoted to one family. Located … More

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Signs and omens – The Case of Abraham Lincoln

Signs and omens – The Case of Abraham Lincoln I hope everyone had a happy Halloween. Here is the third … More

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Signs and Omens – The Tale of Strange Lights

According to some folklore, strange lights can warn of approaching death. There is a story that tells of a mother … More

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Art Post – the experience of Hamilton Cemeteries

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