Showing posts with label Historic Cemeteries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Historic Cemeteries. Show all posts

Thursday, June 12, 2014

The Oldest Pants in the World

Oldest Pants in the World
The Oldest Pants in the World
A team of scientists has recently discovered the worlds oldest pants in some ancient tombs in northwest China. Radiocarbon dating puts them at 3,000 to 3,300 years old.

I wonder if my Levi's will be around in 3,000 years.

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Cemetery Lost and Now Found!

One crumbling tombstone remains, having fallen to the ground. The others are long gone although Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy remembers seeing six still standing in the early 1970s.

Now the town of Midland Ontario has discovered this old Pioneer Cemetery and is searching for records of those buried there since the early 1800s.

Read about the forgotten cemetery, lost and now found.