Greenbush project 2011

 

Greenbush Cemetery & Lafayette City Cemetery

workdays 2011

Links that help.  Map.   [Plat of Old Lafayette City Sections 1-2- 3 & 4] 

One book on the Genweb site,  but not all the early burials.

All burials are listed on  Findagrave

DAR Veterans Stone listing Rev. Soldiers

 Confederate POWs at Greenbush Cemetery   Forgotten Chapter in Lafayette's Civil War

Book written by Mary Blair Immel.  Beneath these Stones

(coming soon)   Founders of the Greenbush Cemetery

 

Timeline 2011  

   
   
April 2, 2011  Tour Greenbush with Purdue Genealogy group.  Showed symbols and history areas.  Looked at cleaning a tombstone for proper dates.       See   More on symbols
May 22 2011

Sheila Hooker and Amy Harbor helped work on several repairs. 

July 9 2011  LDS Church Camp group. Thank you so much. What energy!
Aug 17 2011 Tree Lafayette came to clean up a tree hit by lighting.  Amazing help. 
   
October 1  AGS tour  A chapter meeting was held and afterwards we toured Greenbush.  A wonderful day.
October cleaning D2  Cleaner was applied to several stones.  A new biological cleaner that doesn't require hard scrubbing on the surface on the tombstones.
October Repairs John Allen,  Gick mother and infants,  Emdee stones,  plus several more oblisk   were re-attached to make the grounds safer.   Thanks Sheila and Amy.
  Thanks to Tree Lafayette for helping to cleanup tree damage this spring.

      L.A. Clugh    


©  Copyright L.A. Clugh April 2011

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