Gunn-Greene-Gillespie Families

Please print off and send your completed Interest Surveys to Cynthia Mills at 4187 Center St. Culver City, CA 90232.

Please register on the Gunn-Greene-Gillespie Families website by completing the fields below.
Interested in gathering our family history? Help us by filling out a pedigree chart.
Name:Phone:
Address Line 1: E-Mail:
Address Line 2: G-G-G Ancestors:
Please indicate what ways you can support these activities by checking the appropriate boxes below.
CEMETERY RESTORATION

Planning Committee.
Participate on Planning Committee

Tree Removal.
Research and report on companies, procedures, & cost

Clearing vines, small trees and brush.
Organize volunteers, gather equipment, arrange for removal of vegetation from the site
Be a volunteer

Raising Tombstones.
Research best way to raise tombstones; identify their number, size, and location; gather equipment, and organize volunteers
Be a volunteer

Mounting Tombstones.
Contact mortuaries or gravestone manufacturers to determine best way to remount tombstones; gather equipment and materials; organize task force
Be a volunteer

Cleaning Tombstones.
Research safe methods, organize volunteers and gather supplies
Be a volunteer

Photographing Tombstones & Mapping cemetery.

Research Perpetual Care Options

Fund raising.
Organize method of raising funds; research safe, secure methods of handling funds and paying expenses; investigate adviseability of creating a non-profit organization
Volunteer to raise funds

Donations.
Donate money for the Gunntown Cemetery restoration project: Donation Amount $

Historical Site Status.
Research requirements and procedures
FAMILY GATHERING

Planning Committee.
Participate on Planning Committee

Research Housing Options.
Research local hotels, motels, B & B’s; obtain cost details and maps; prepare information for distribution

Plan an Introductory “Getting Acquainted” Activity.
Obtain supplies & materials, select location
Be a volunteer

Relationships.
Prepare a display (means of showing) how our families are related

Family Dinner.
Plan meal, select a location; organize volunteers to prepare meal or have potluck; investigate cost and numbers of paper goods, serving utensils, etc.
Be a volunteer

Excursions.
Arrange for visits to the Gunntown Cemetery, and Parson Gunn’s Home (Robert Bowling); research other local sites of interest- provide details of costs, mileage, maps, etc.

Recreational Activities for Adults and Youth.
Research, plan, and execute activities

Organize a “Discover Our Ancestors” Program.
Plan a program of family presentations that focus on our ancestors
Give a presentation on an ancestor

On-site Copying of Family Memorabilia to Share.
Gather equipment (scanner/PC/copier, etc.) to copy and label pictures, documents, stories and genealogies; organize gathered images
Be a volunteer

Follow-up Activities:
Prepare submitted materials for distribution to participants after family gathering
Volunteer to assist with the Gunn-Greene-Gillespie Families Website
Preparation of scrapbook or other format that displays events of the cemetery restoration and family gathering.
Prepare Way to Show Our Families are Related

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