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	Allegheny Cemetery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Allegheny Cemetery is one of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's largest, oldest, and most picturesque cemeteries.
		Allegheny Cemetery is sited on the north-facing slope of hills above the Allegheny River.
		Its design echoes the landscaped garden style of the Mount Auburn Cemetery near Boston, Massachusetts and is considered one of the most beautiful burial grounds in the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Allegheny_Cemetery (213 words)

	Cemeteries
		As the Chinese died they were buried in a hilltop cemetery and local historians point out that when the last had died their bodies were removed from Beaver Falls and "faithfully and religiously transported to far-off China." In terms of class, the Chinese and the African-Americans were on top of a hill for a reason.
		Yet in more formal urban cemeteries such as Homewood Cemetery in Pittsburgh, the higher spaces were reserved for the mausoleums of industrialists, and the plots on steep hillsides and in valleys were left for often poor ethnic and racial minorities.
		While a picnic, a jog or even a wedding in a cemetery might be less out of the ordinary than it was a few years ago, now isn't the first time cemeteries have been used by the living.
	www.newcolonist.com /cemeteries.html (1721 words)

	Lawrenceville Historical Society - Resources[Articles]
		Curiously the cemetery developed during the rise of the romantic garden suburb and its counterpart, the rural cemetery.
		Half of the mayors of the city of Pittsburgh are buried in Allegheny Cemetery, but none had the reputation of Joseph Barker, who has the distinction of being the only mayor who was in jail when elected to the office.
		It was in Allegheny Cemetery that Lillian Russell would find her final resting place, and it was here that Willa Cather was inspired to write a short story after attending the funeral of C. Stanley Reinhart.
	www.lhs15201.org /articles_b.asp?ID=17 (2934 words)

	Many trees uprooted at cemeteries hard hit by storm
		Established in 1844 as a 100-acre rural cemetery, Allegheny was designed in the romantic, picturesque style by architect John Chislett, who also designed the Butler Street gateway.
		In the developed portions of the cemetery, the oldest, biggest and most vulnerable trees are in the oldest sections.
		The smaller St. Mary's Cemetery, adjacent to Allegheny, also was hit hard by the storm, although a spokesman couldn't estimate the number of affected trees.
	www.post-gazette.com /localnews/20020604stormcemeterylocal9p9.asp (545 words)

	Engleka - Engelke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Henry Engleka was born in Allegheny Twp, Somerset Co, PA 20 Aug 1850.
		Ralph Engleka was born 1894 in Allegheny Twp, and died 1945.
		Ananias was born 1849 in Allegheny Twp, Somerset Co, PA, and died in 1890.
	members.aol.com /helem/engleka.htm (1501 words)

	Cemetery cleans up - PittsburghLIVE.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Most of the cemetery remains closed because pines and maples that once towered 100 feet in the air lie on gravestones and monuments.
		Cemetery President Thomas G. Robert estimates it may take as long as six months or a year to re-open all 300 acres and 15 miles of roadway that snake through the landmark park.
		Cemetery officials are negotiating to find a lumber company to clear the large, fallen trees and keep the wood, Roberts said.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/s_76371.html (771 words)

	Roster of the 101st PA Volunteer Infantry M-Z
		Born in Allegheny Co., PA. Enlisted 1 Sept `61 at age 20, a Farmer from Allegheny Co., PA. Mustered in 17 Nov `61.
		Born 8 April 1827 near Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co., PA. Enlisted 13 Oct `61 at Beaver, Beaver Co., PA at age 35, a Steamboat Mate, from Beaver, Beaver Co., PA. Mustered in 30 Dec `61.
		Died 26 May 1917 at Braddock, PA and is buried in Braddock Cemetery, Allegheny Co., PA. May have also served in Co. H, 14th PA Militia.
	home.att.net /~edboots/101M-Z.htm (15549 words)

	Allegheny Cemetery by Walter C Kidney, New, Used Books, Cheap Prices, ISBN 0916670147
		This publication is a tribute to Allegheny Cemetery, one of the most picturesque places in Pittsburgh, where Pittsburgh history curiously comes alive.
		Allegheny Cemetery was laid out by John Chislett, Pittsburgh's first professional architect and subsequently directed by prominent American landscape architect William Falconer.
		Gillette Cemetery: A Pioneer Cemetery in the Gille...
	www.bookfinder4u.com /detail/0916670147.html (302 words)

	Cyndi's List - Cemeteries & Funeral Homes
		Cemetery Survey of the Eastern District of Douglas County, Missouri; Death Notices Abstracted from The Douglas County Herald, 1887-1910.
		Cemeteries of Illinois and Wisconsin by county and township.
		CD-ROMs of cemeteries in Livingston County, Missouri and the surrounding counties.
	www.cyndislist.com /cemetery.htm (4063 words)

	Roster of the 101st PA Volunteer Infantry A-L
		Died 28 July 1931 in Allegheny Co., PA and is buried in the Catholic Cemetery, Elizabeth, Allegheny Co., PA.
		Died 24 Oct 1891 and is buried in Union Dale Cemetery, Allegheny Co., PA.
		Enlisted 1 Sept `61 at age 42, a Carpenter from Allegheny Co., PA. Discharged 30 Jan `62 at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, PA. Died 19 June 1906 and is buried in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Allegheny Co., PA.
	home.att.net /~edboots/101A-L.htm (15820 words)

	WPGS: Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Allegheny County in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion 1861-1865
		In 1906 Allegheny City was annexed to Pittsburgh and two years later the pattern of Wards was modified and many street names changed because of duplication.
		This early Roman Catholic Church was begun c1824, and land for the cemetery was purchased in Aug 1838.
	www.wpgs.org /wpgs4.html (1539 words)

	Pittsburgh Cemeteries -
		These are our favorite Pittsburgh Cemeteries, places we'd go to although no family member is buried there; places we'd walk and ponder the lives the stones represent, places that represent a calmness, serenity.
		It is in Homewood that the cemetery section of Bloomsday is read, near the soldiers and the ladies of the Protestant Home for the Aged.
		But we go to Allegheny Cemetery, not so much to pay homage at the tomb of some dead millionaire, but to stroll among the angels and spires, the wonderously shaped rock monuments of those ordinary Pittsburghers, who history may never have claimed.
	www.pittsburghdiary.com /nov/cem/cemet.html (872 words)

	Burial Locations
		Please visit VA Cemetery Verification Project for details on what this means.
		The cemetery is located on a very steep hill.
		The tombstone is about half way up the hill to the left of the road leading into the cemetery and facing toward the main highway about in line with the old "Mingo Meeting House" church.
	cwdpa102ndregimentvolinf.com /BurialLocations.htm (399 words)

	Here: In Allegheny Cemetery
		It was also the passing of an era in that cemetery.
		The stumps of the dead trees are being taken out as part of the cleanup of the graveyard, said cemetery president Tom Roberts, but he's thinking of preserving some of the stumps from Stanford's "Fallen Timber" monuments to memorialize the fallen trees.
		For Roberts, who has worked at Allegheny Cemetery for 30 years, the storm stole vistas, familiar places, cherished trees and monuments.
	www.pittsburgpost-gazette.com /lifestyle/20030921herel3.asp (469 words)

	Biographies and Obituaries - "B" Surnames
		- owned and operated a dry goods store in the town of McKeesport, Allegheny Co., PA. He was active in many areas of the town, being at one time Postmaster, Clerk of Council and was appointed by the govenor about 1854 as collector on the Pennsylvania Canal, when it was a great highway of commerce.
		He was educated at the public schools of Allegheny county, and for thirty years was engaged at the trade of glassblowing, after which he carried on farming.
		The History of Allegheny Co., PA says that Robert and Margaret had ten children.
	www.geocities.com /pianoteacher3/Biob.html (898 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Allegheny County, Pa.
		Interment.Net (Cemetery Records Online), which has collected millions of interment records from thousands of cemeteries.
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		Original interment at First Presbyterian Cemetery; reinterment in 1849 at Allegheny Cemetery.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/PA/AL5.html (2400 words)

	Ehle ~ Germany to western Pennsylvania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		She was born June 22, 1866 in Sauxen, Nieder Sachsen, Germany, and died 1953 in Imperial, Allegheny County, PA.
		Stella (Estella) Ehle, born 1901 in Burgettstown, Washington Co., PA; died 1949 in Allegheny County, PA. She married George A. McKee in PA; born 1893; died 1991 in Allegheny County, PA.
		He was born March 01, 1893 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA, and died December 05, 1966 in on a fishing trip with his son about 2:00 PM in Titusville, Brevard County, FL.
	www.geocities.com /pameladhudson/ehle.html (1138 words)

	City Calendar, May 30 - June 5, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The parade assembles 9:30 a.m., on Liberty Ave., proceeding to St. Mary's Cemetery, entering Allegheny Cemetery at Butler Street, and continuing to the Soldier's Memorial.
		Civil War re-enactments and demonstrations, historical characters in period costume, and bagpipe and banjo entertainment are part of the event.
		The cemetery raffles a US Savings Bond, and free commemorative items are distributed.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05150/512757.stm (583 words)

	Cemeteries of Civil War Interest around Pittsburgh, PA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Cemeteries of Civil War Interest around Pittsburgh, PA Cemeteries of Civil War Interest around Pittsburgh, PA Many area cemeteries are final resting places to Civil War veterans:
		Allegheny Cemetery, 4734 Butler Street See photos of monuments to 9th Pennsylvania Reserves veterans.
		A family cemetery in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, outside Saegertown.
	www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu /~jw3u/round/cemeteries.htm (302 words)

	History Museums & Historic Sites, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Resource Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Located above the Allegheny River in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, the historic Allegheny Cemetery was the burial ground for many prominent Pittsburghers.
		The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the first railroad constructed over the Allegheny Mountains.
		The Homewood Cemetery is part of the American Cemetery Movement of the 1800s and was founded in 1878 to provide a cemetery for residents of Pittsburgh's East End.
	www.carnegielibrary.org /subject/history/museums.html (1712 words)

	THREE RIVERS GENEALOGY Families Page
		James Thomas died 18 Oct 1907 in Buena Vista, Allegheny Co.PA, and is buried in Mt. Vernon Cemetery.
		1889 in Boston, PA., Allegheny Co. Frederick died 22 Jan 1949 and is buried in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Allegheny Co., McKeesport, PA. Alice Holsing was born 10 Oct 1869 and died 20 Jan 1894 in Greenock, PA. and is also buried in Mt. Vernon Cemetery.
		Alex Brillinger and wife are buried in Melrose Cemetery in Bridgeville, Looking for their daughter, Olga (or Alva) Brillinger Bianchi who is buried in cemetery in Pittsburgh's Northside.
	www.15122.com /3rivers/Families (6506 words)

	Allegheny Cemetery - Community & Social Services, Personal Service - Pittsburgh, PA, 15201-2999 - Citysearch
		Allegheny Cemetery - Community & Social Services, Personal Service - Pittsburgh, PA, 15201-2999 - Citysearch
		With nearly as much land as Schenley Park, the beautifully maintained Allegheny Cemetery makes for a peaceful and interesting stroll.
		With hundreds of interesting monuments and graves of famous folk like Stephen Foster, Lillian Russell and Negro League baseball star Josh Gibson, Allegheny Cemetery is worth the trip.
	pittsburgh.citysearch.com /profile/8601828 (220 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Fauquier County, Va.
		Delegate from Virginia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.
		Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.; subsequent interment at at a private or family graveyard; reinterment at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery, Upperville, Va.
		The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/VA/FQ.html (680 words)

	Riverforest Cemetery, Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County PA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Riverforest Cemetery, Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County PA Riverforest Cemetery
		Westmoreland County PA [This cemetery may also be known as the Brewer?
		It is located to the left of the 7th fairway of Riverforest County Club.
	www.pa-roots.com /~westmoreland/townships/allegheny/riverforest.html (259 words)

	Allegheny Cemetery - Veterans - Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
		Allegheny Cemetery - Veterans - Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
		The National Cemetery Administration Records Verification Project " for details on what this means.
		To report an error, please visit the Veterans Affairs website, click on "Contact the VA" and follow the instructions.
	www.interment.net /data/us/pa/allegheny/allegcem/veterans.htm (3453 words)

	Owens Family Cemetery Cemetery, Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County PA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Owens Family Cemetery Cemetery, Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County PA
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	www.pa-roots.com /~westmoreland/townships/allegheny/owens.html (53 words)

	Cemetery - Allegheny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Home : Cemetery Records : By County : Allegheny
		Listing of Allegheny County Cemeteries (Source: Three Rivers Genealogy)
		Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery (Source: Rootsweb)
	pafamily.net /cemetery-county/allegheny.htm (43 words)

	Allegheny Cemetery - Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
		United States > Pennsylvania > Allegheny > Allegheny Cemetery
		The records below were provided by contributors to Cemetery Records Online.
		These records do not necessarily represent the complete burials, only those on file with the VA. Reports of any errors should be directed to them.
	www.interment.net /data/us/pa/allegheny/allegcem (68 words)

	Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -- Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions & More
		For a "New and Improved Chartier Cemetery" listing posted by Historical Society of Carnegie Pennsylvania click here.
		Church Hill Cemetery (partial), submitted by Nancy M(yler) Goodwin, Pianoteacher3ng@aol.com
		Monetary donations to this Fund encourage me to continue my efforts to freely provide such information as is found on my webpages.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~njm1/tombs.htm (345 words)

	Allegheny County Pennsylvania Cemeteries - I Dream of Genealogy Databases
		Allegheny County Pennsylvania Cemeteries - I Dream of Genealogy Databases
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		Springdale - Puckety United Presbyterian Church Cemetery (partial)
	www.idreamof.com /cemetery/pa/allegheny.html (174 words)

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