Maine Cemeteries

United States Maine  Cemeteries

Family History Library Collection

 * Maine State Archives. Veterans Cemetery Records. [N.p.]: Photographic Sciences Corp., [1975?]. Veterans Cemetery Records Collection, a card file of veterans from King Philip's War through World War I. It is first arranged by war, then alphabetically by the veteran's name. These records are arranged alphabetically by war, then alphabetically by veteran. Original records are located at the Maine State Archives.


 * Maine State Archives. Cemetery Index of Veterans. [N.p.]: Photographic Sciences Corp., [1975?]. This is an index to names of veterans buried in cemeteries in Maine. Records are arranged alphabetically by name of county, town, and cemetery.


 * The Maine Old Cemetery Association (MOCA) collects transcripts of tombstone records. The names on the tombstones found in over 3,800 cemeteries have been indexed by the association. The microfilms are available at the Maine State Library, the University of Maine at Orono, the New England Historic Genealogical Societyand The Family History Library.


 * Trickey, Katherine W. and Maine Old Cemetery Association, Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project: series one (Bangor, Maine : Northeast Reprographics, [198-?])


 * Trickey, Katherine W. and Maine Old Cemetery Association, Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project: series two (Bangor, Maine : Northeast Reprographics, [1982?])


 * Trickey, Katherine W. and Maine Old Cemetery Association, Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project : series three (Bangor, Maine : Northeast Reprographics, [1987?])


 * There is a very large collection of Maine Old Cemetery Association (MOCA) records which also include some Bible and family records. Approximately 300,000 persons are listed from more than 3,800 cemeteries. The Family History Library has microfilmed four separate parts of these cemetery records, gathered primarily by the Maine Old Cemetery Association (MOCA). The first three sets were microfilmed at the Maine State Library.


 * Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, Surname Index. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982. ) These records were gathered by MOCA from 1972 to 1981 and list the individuals buried in the same plot.


 * Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, Surname Index, Series 2. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982 These records were gathered by MOCA from 1970 to August 1982 and list the individuals buried in the same plot.


 * Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, Surname Index. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991. These records were gathered by MOCA from September 1981 to 1991. There are a few cards from 1972. These records list the individuals who were buried in the same plot.


 * MOCA Cemetery Inscription Project (MIP): Series One. Bangor, Maine: Northeast Reprographics, 198-? (on 6 Family History Library ). The records were copied from cemeteries from about 1969 to 1978. They are typed in book format and each page is numbered.


 * For a list of the cemeteries included:
 * Maine Old Cemetery Association. MOCA Inscription Project, (MIP). [N.p.], 1980. (Family History Library


 * MOCA compiled an index to Revolutionary War veterans buried in Maine. This is also known as the Bicentennial Index Project (BIP). This computer printout lists information about more than 6,000 Revolutionary War veterans.


 * Maine Old Cemetery Association. MOCA Revolutionary War Soldiers. [N.p.], 1986. This source contains the soldier's name, date and place of birth, date and place of death, date of marriage, and the name of the soldier's spouse. It is arranged alphabetically by the soldier's name.


 * Maine Old Cemetery Association. MOCA Revolutionary War Soldiers: Birthplaces. [N.p.], 1987. The index contains the soldier's name, date and place of birth, date and place, of death, date of marriage, and the name of the soldier's spouse. It is arranged alphabetically by the soldier's birthplace.


 * Maine Old Cemetery Association. MOCA Revolutionary War Soldier Burial Place. [N.p.], 1987. This index contains the soldier's name, date and place of birth, date and place of death, date of marriage, and the name of the spouse. It is arranged alphabetically by the name of the town where the soldier was buried.


 * Daughters of the American Revolution (Massachusetts). Grave Locations of Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors of Maine and Massachusetts. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991. This index contains the soldier's birth, death, and burial information. Some cards also list the soldier's spouse and place of marriage.


 * A county-by-county list of cemetery record transcripts available at the Family History Library.


 * Index to United States Cemeteries. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988. (Family History Library Film 1206475 includes Maine, among other states.

The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more of these records under:

MAINE - CEMETERIES

MAINE, [COUNTY] - CEMETERIES

MAINE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CEMETERIES

Web Sites

 * Maine State Archives
 * Maine Old Cemetery Association (MOCA)]
 * DAR.org
 * Interment.net
 * Findagrave.com
 * Accessgenealogy.com
 * A Few Cemeteries in Maine
 * Early Maine Gravestones
 * Grave Matter
 * Maine Cemetery Records

Wiki Articles

 * Maine, Knox County Cemetery Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)