[HistoricCemeteries] Exhumation

[Glenora Chamberlin]

Not being family to this person, or holder of the title to the land, 
you'd do best by trying to find if the person has family still 
living.  We just did a disinterment and needed a state permit signed 
by his next of kin.
Glenora - Historic Columbian Cemetery


At 03:48 PM 7/21/2009, you wrote:
>get a hold of a funeral home and hold of the saxton of the cemetery 
>you want to move the grave to and ask them what paper work you need 
>from the county.
>Deb
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Kuri Gill
>To: Historic Cemeteries
>Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 3:07 PM
>Subject: Re: [HistoricCemeteries] Cemetery Grant applications available now!
>
>Hi Jude,
>
>Interesting find and question.
>
>First, please do not dig to see if there is truly anything buried 
>there. This would be illegal in many ways.
>
>This burial does not fall under the legal definition of a historic 
>cemetery. It does fall under archaeological laws for the State of 
>Oregon. The contact for information on these laws is Dennis Griffin 
>(503) 986-0674.
>
>Usually the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and the Oregon 
>Commission on Historic Cemeteries work to keep burials in their 
>original locations.
>
>Should the property owner want to remove the burial there is a 
>process of notification required to notify family and get their 
>approval. The Oregon Mortuary and Cemetery Board has information 
>about this process. http://www.oregon.gov/MortCem/index.shtml The 
>SHPO must be notified and likely a permit furnished, use the same 
>contact as above.
>
>If the burial remains in place, it would be very important to be 
>sure that the burial is noted on the property records housed at the county.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Kuri
>
>Kuri Gill
>Historic Cemeteries Program  & CLG Coordinator
>725 Summer St. NE, Suite C
>Salem, OR 97301-1266
>(503) 986-0685
>(503) 986-0793 (fax)
>kuri.gill at state.or.us
>
>Visit our website...
>www.oregonheritage.org
>
>
> >>> Oswego Heritage Council <oswegoheritage at yahoo.com> 7/21/2009 2:40 PM >>>
>Hi,
>
>Found what appears to be one grave in a residential area. Head 
>stone, soft ground etc, havent dug yet to make sure but it sure 
>looks like more than a headstone is there. The man was a WOW member 
>(so says the marker)
>The man was buried 1912
>The house has been torn down, land is for sale.
>
>Do you know anyone that can give us advice on moving it to our 
>cemetery. What is involved etc.
>
>Thanks
>Jude
>
>Oswego Heritage Council
>
>398 10th St./ PO Box 1041
>
>Lake Oswego, OR 97034
>
>(503)635-6373 oswegoheritage at yahoo.com www.oswegoheritage.org
>
>--- On Tue, 7/21/09, Kuri Gill <kuri.gill at state.or.us> wrote:
>
>From: Kuri Gill <kuri.gill at state.or.us>
>Subject: [HistoricCemeteries] Cemetery Grant applications available now!
>To: "Historic Cemeteries Listserv" 
><historiccemeteries at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
>Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 8:59 PM
>
>The new application is up on line. 
>http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/grants.shtml
>
>TIPS ON THE APPLICATION
>1. Fill in the form on your computer using Acrobat Reader. If you 
>don;t have Acrobat Reader it is very safe to download. Scroll to the 
>very bottom of the grants page to find a link to the site to download it.
>2. Respond to all of the sections of the application.
>3. The Narrative section you fill out on another document, you can 
>send in word or as a PDF.
>4. We need the signed paper copy.
>5. Pictures tell a story very well!
>6. Attend a grant writing workshop.
>7. Check out past projects for types of projects and amounts funded 
>in the past.
>
>UPCOMING DATES AND LOCATIONS FOR THE GRANT WORKSHOP
>July 23, 10-noon - Moro, Sherman County Museum
>July 25, 9-11 - Baker City, Crossroads Art Center
>July 28, 9:30-11:30 - Prineville, Bowman Memorial Museum
>August 14, 10-noon - Salem, North Mall Office Building
>
>There will likely be more, check the cemetery events pages for 
>updates. http://www.oregonheritage.org/OPRD/HCD/OCHC/events.shtml
>
>
>Kuri Gill
>Historic Cemeteries Program  & CLG Coordinator
>725 Summer St. NE, Suite C
>Salem, OR 97301-1266
>(503) 986-0685
>(503) 986-0793 (fax)
>kuri.gill at state.or.us
>
>Visit our website...
>www.oregonheritage.org
>
>
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