Chicago Cemetery Records, 1847-1863
Author | : Chicago Genealogical Society |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 1881125149 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781881125143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chicago Cemetery Records, 1847-1863 written by Chicago Genealogical Society and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early days of Chicago there was no specific burial site. Interments generally were made near the residence of the deceased, on a relative's property. Around 1835 the need for a public burying ground was recognized.