Lake County Ohio GenWeb
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Lake County Ohio GenWeb Cemeteries |
Lake County has many fine cemeteries. There are also many extinct and forgotten ones. The Lake County Genealogical Society inscription project includes histories of each of the county's 103 cemeteries. Their proofread work is in the first two links, one browseable, one searchable. The others are a variety of interesting burial and cemetery information.
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Lake County Genealogical Society Cemetery Inscriptions. A seriously "monumental undertaking," this project includes all known cemeteries, extant and extinct, in all eight townships (as defined in 1840). Every known gravestone in Lake County has been included and the project was completed for the Ohio Bicentennial, 2003! This is newly remodeled on the new site, and has search capabilities. (off-site) |
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Lake County Genealogical Society Cemetery Inscriptions, the old version. This is the same as the above, but the original version, with browseable indexes. Links may not be updated. |
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Cemetery Record Addresses Brief locations of Lake County's public and church cemeteries and the addresses to obtain records. Also now includes links to burial inexes for Leroy, Mentor, Painesville Evergreen, and Perry |
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Kirtland "Temple" Cemetery North Kirtland Cemetery from the old readings of the 1920s, transcribed by Becky Falin. |
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Painesville Burials 1847-1865 The Evergreen Burial Register gives page number, name, date, age, and cause of death. Some give lot numbers. Transcribed by Becky Falin. |
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Painesville Burials 1847-1908 The Painesville Burial Register from sexton reports gives page number, name, residence, date, age, and cause of death. Some give lot numbers. The includes Washington Street, and perhaps other cemeteries as well as Evergreen. This is part of the DAR Vital Records of Ohio series, this one by Margaret Lapham, Mildred Steed, and Mrs. Howard Anthony in 1971. FamilySearch Images 232-509. (off site) |
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Painesville City Cemetery Maps and Evergreen Burials 1860-1892 Evergreen burials include name, division, lot and grave and citation for the burial record. Maps include each section, although some do not work in Chrome browser, but do in Internet Explorer. |
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Painesville Washington Street Burying Grounds This cemetery, now extinct, had some bodies and stones moved to Evergreen and other places, but those whose families did not move the stones, were buried. This lists the stones that were buried when Harvey High School was built. Transcribed by Becky Falin. |
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Painesville Washington Street Cemetery This old burying ground had a map and some sexton records. Frances Slack compiled this register of burials from these and other sources. |
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Painesville Cemetery Newspaper Citations Many articles were in the Telegraph and other newspapers about burying grounds past and present. |
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Perry Township Cemeteries Burials and Maps Burial records include current interments as well as the oldest ones for both Lane Road and Center Road Cemeteries. (off-site) |
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Wickliffe Cemetery This small cemetery, hidden behind a medical building is very picturesque. Inscription readings were done by Frances Empfield Teresczuk for the Tombstone Transcription Project. (off-site) |
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Ashtabula County - Conneaut area Cemeteries This site hosted by Sharon Wick. Includes stone readings, some photos, etc. (off-site) |
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Cleveland Catholic Cemetery Association This burial search now includes most of the Cleveland Catholic Diocese Cemeteries. Many Lake County Catholics are buried in Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland, and All Souls in Chardon. (off-site) | "
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Cleveland's Lakeview Cemetery This cemetery is known for its famous and well-to-do residents, but other Lake County folks choose this lovely site. (off-site) |
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Cuyahoga County GenWeb Cemetery Listings So many Lake Countians have Cleveland roots, that it may be good to search Cuyahoga. A comprehensive listing is found here. (off-site) |
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Geauga County Cemetery Listings Comprehnsive listing of burials for Geauga County, combining records and stones. Done by Teeter Grosvenor, Violet Warren, and Geauga County Genealogical Society. It is on the Geauga County Public Library site. (off-site) |
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Ohio Veterans Home - Sandusky Cemetery If you had a veteran at the Sandusky Home, this cemetery database has photos of each of the gravestones there. This is from the Wayback Machine at Internet Archive. The detail and photo links may not be working. (off-site.) |
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Kotecki Memorials Interesting descriptions of many area cemeteries. (off-site)
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U.S. Veteran Cemetery Locator Covers VA National, State Veteran, and other veteran cemeteries. Also includes private cemeteries for those with government markers from 1997 to current. (off-site)
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Find-A-Grave Over 238,00,000 Memorials, most with photos. Mostly U.S., but some international. (off-site)
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Billion Graves Gravestone photos with transcriptions, mostly U.S. A billion is only a goal! (off-site)
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Interment.net Burial records, mostly U.S. A few Lake County entries. Some from All Souls (Catholic) Cemetery in Geauga.
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Last updated 8 March 2024 |
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