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A view of the cemetery  
   

A view of the cemetery

The Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville

July 10th 2021
As a genealogist, I spend a great deal of time in cemeteries all over the country. But this cemetery is my favourite, mainly because I have great-great grandparents buried there but also because of its historic value and because it is the most peaceful place I have ever spent time in. Finding the cemetery is slightly tricky the first time. Located on the outskirts of Woodville, you have to pret ... read more
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