The Graveyard Shift

The Graveyard Shift

Author: Carolee R. Inskeep

Publisher: Ancestry Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9780916489892

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Trying to find some peace in the City That Never Sleeps"" has always been difficult-even for dead New Yorkers. Rapid development, rising property values, a lack of space, health concerns, and government regulation have all conspired to move the dead from one graveyard to the next. The Graveyard Shift: A Family Historian's Guide to New York City Cemeteries documents the changing landscape of New York City cemeteries, telling the story behind each decision to move, as well as providing the new names and locations of each burial ground. This book, with its complete index, is an invaluable tool for anyone researching New York City ancestors.""


Sharp Lineage

Sharp Lineage

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Published: 1935

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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Typescript genealogy on the Sharp family of Middlesex County, New Jersey and Staten Island, New York. Genealogy focuses on the line from William Sharp (1663-1745/49) through William Sharp Jr., Samuel (3) Sharp (b. ca. 1741), William (4) Sharp (1760-1844), James (5) Sharp (1787-1871), to William (6) Sharp (1817-1893). Addena includes notes on Sharp family of Perth Amboy, Middlesex court orders, Langstaff family notes, will of Langstaff Sharp, notes on St James and St Andrews Episcopal churches, and descendants of William (2) Sharp of New Brunswick, Canada. Includes some photostat reproductions of original documents and genealogical correspondence with Arthur Noble of Pasadena, Calif. and Orra Eugene Monnette of Los Angeles, Calif.