AUDIO PODCAST SHOW NOTES: Cemeteries have some of the most intriguing stories to tell us about our ancestors. In this episode, Joy Neighbors (The Tombstone Tourist), author of the book The Family Tree Cemetery Field Guide joins me to discuss:

• How to prepare for a successful cemetery research trip
• The meaning behind tombstone symbols
• The most surprising things she has discovered at cemeteries

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