For 210 years the body of 28-year-old County Kildare native James Jackson, a young Irish immigrant, has lain undisturbed in the center of Ma...

If you are looking for answers to your genealogical questions try the Ask Olive Tree Blog. Queries, challenging genealogy puzzles, brick wal...

Death Reports of American Citizens Abroad,1910-1974 has just been put online on Ancestry.com Death Reports of American Citizens Abroad incl...

The Coffin Plate of Hermine Stephan is now online. From the photo I would say Hermine died in the 1900 to 1915 time period. Hermine Stephan ...

Police in Vienna are investigating after a 40-year-old man was killed when a 200-kilo gravestone fell on top of him. Police said foul play h...

There’s a plot of land off South Dixie Road that seems empty — but it’s not. There are no markers, no fences, nothing to indicate it’s a cem...

Becka Sampaio and her fiance Kevin Bossons are planning a Halloween wedding and are dead set on tying the knot in a cemetery. Read More

This is an interesting group of memorial cards for the Berger family. I had a look around to see if I could locate this family but was unabl...

I have added the coffin plate of Abraham Manning to my coffin plate section on Ancestorsatrest.com Old Abraham was aged 81 years 8 mos 26 d...

Locals have long known there are bodies in the Orange Beach Community Cemetery unaccounted for by above-ground markers. But the extent was n...

As researchers confirm that a Miami cemetery unearthed by construction crews was the final resting place of pioneering black residents, deve...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired the original casket of Emmett Till, whose brutal murder in 1955 ene...

I thought this story about the grave of Marilyn Monroe was interesting. Marilyn Monroe

Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis's oldest graveyard opened in 1852 and houses the remains of many prominent, and notorious, citizens. It's ...

WorldVitalRecords Free Site Access Today! World Vital Records announced today that it is extending its FREE ACCESS to the site until August...

A Yearbook I bought on yielded this Death Notice: DORIS HARDISTY The late Doris Hardisty who passed away early on Saturday morning November ...

I have added the Coffin Plate of Ruth Stone 1782~1863 to my coffin plate database. I did a little digging and it looks like Ruth Stone may h...

Footnote has opened up the 1930 census for all to view FREE during the month of August. This is a great opportunity to have a look for your ...

I found this story interesting and was thinking I would pass it on. I would love to see if they could get any DNA from the bodies. Naked, be...

I now have a list of names to go with the photos of St.Andrews Presbyterian Cemetery, Hillsdale, Simcoe County, Ontario. St.Andrews Presbyte...