| @ |
about |
| aka |
also known as |
| annc. |
announcement (re: marriage) |
| ann. |
anniversary |
| anniv. |
anniversary |
| art. |
article (person usually subject of newspaper article) |
| b. |
born |
| banns |
church announcement of impending marriage |
| bc. |
born circa (about) |
| b-i-l/ |
brother-in-law of |
| bptz. |
baptized |
| bro/ |
brother of |
| card |
card or note of thanks |
| c/b |
could be |
| ch. |
child, children |
| cite |
name mentioned (occasion other than death or marriage) |
| d/ |
daughter of |
| d. |
died |
| dc. |
died circa (about) |
| dec. |
deceased |
| d-i-l/ |
daughter-in-law of |
| div. |
divorce, divorced |
| engmt. |
engagement (re: marriage) |
| f/ |
father of |
| f-i-l/ |
father-in-law of |
| Ger. |
German language |
| grd/ |
granddaughter of |
| grs/ |
grandson of |
| item |
person's name mentioned in connection with an incident |
| inv. |
invitation (re: marriage) |
| L |
Legal Notice in newspaper (generally in connection with last will and testament) |
| lic. |
license (re: marriage) |
| m/ |
mother of |
| m. |
married |
| mem. |
memorial (or resolution of respect, etc.) |
| m-i-l/ |
mother-in-law of |
| note |
note or card of thanks |
| obit |
name or date mentioned in obituary |
| res. |
resolution of respect |
| reun. |
reunion, family |
| s/ |
son of |
| sis-i-l/ |
sister-in-law of |
| sis/ |
sister of |
| son-i-l/ |
son-in-law of |
| trib. |
tribute (usually in form of poem) |
| w/ |
wife of |
| 1w, 2w |
1st wife, 2nd wife, etc |
| 1h, 2h |
1st husband, 2nd husband, etc. |
| ++ |
Married prior to settling in Burlington area |
| `[no.] |
year beginning with 19; used in a few cases to indicate that date is in 1900s, rather than 1800s |
| NOTE |
"No gravestone" or "no stone" means that at the time a cemetery list was prepared, there was no gravestone marking the grave. A stone may have been put in place later. |
