My Trails into the Past

Last year after attending the National Genealogical Society’s Family History Conference, my husband and I visited Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky, to locate the gravestones of his Voehringer/Vohringer family members. I had a list created from their Find a Grave memorials and stopped by the office. I am glad I did, as I received paper copies of the cemetery records. He also marked on a map where the locations of the stones were. That cemetery is huge and it is easy to get lost. The marks on the map were in the general location but I still had to walk around a bit to find them. Yellow marks the spots Mary Agnes Vohringer, born 3 Aug 1811 and died 25 Dec 1898. Her stone is shared with her bachelor son, Fred Vohringer (1849-1895). [1] She was born Mary Agnes Reiff, and is my husband’s 3x-great-grandmother. [2] Mary and Fred were not the only people on this stone. On the opposite side was the surname Nolting. [3] On the side was the name: Rosina Nolting (1843-1915). [4] ...