In 1664, a burial society known as the Disposal Club was established in Watford to help support the poor and the sick and to ensure, when the time came, a decent interment with a horse-drawn carriage, ...
Grave-robbing has been a Buffalo pastime since the start. When the residents of small church-lawn burial-grounds were relocated to Forest Lawn Cemetery in 1851, many skeletons were found to be missing ...