mother – A Grave Interest

Remembering Mothers in the Cemetery

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Post published:May 10, 2011
Post category:Anna Jarvis cemetery graveyard Julia Ward Howe mama mom mother Mother's Day mum mutter Queen Mother St Brigid
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St Brigid Sunday was Mother’s Day, a day that has been celebrated throughout the world since ancient times. The Romans held a festival to honor Cybele, a mother goddess. The Greeks…

Women’s History in the Cemetery

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Post published:March 22, 2011
Post category:a grave interest aunt cemetery consort daughter Genealogy grandmother mother relict sister Suffrage widow wife Women's History Month
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March is Women’s History Month; time to explore how women in the cemetery are remembered. Celebrating Women's Day It was 100 years ago this month, on March 8, that the…