California, Sonoma County, Sebastopol, Evergreen Lawn Cemetery Burial Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

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Burial and cemetery index records from the Evergreen Lawn Cemetery in Sebastopol, California. Records may be added if they become available. The microfilm of the original records is located at the Evergreen Lawn Cemetery.

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Research Helps
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Other FamilySearch Collections
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FamilySearch Catalog

 * The Sonoma searcher Santa Rosa, California : Sonoma County Genealogical Society, [1973- FS Library 979.418 B2ss]
 * Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, Your Guide to Cemetery Research. Cincinnati, Ohio: Betterway Books, 2002 FS Library 973 V37c
 * Evergreen Lot Cemetery. Cemetery lot and burial indexes
 * Evergreen Cemetery daily log record : and plot map
 * Sonoma County Recorder. Death records, 1873-1919
 * Burials of indigents, 1937-1967

FamilySearch Digital Library

 * J.P. Munro-Fraser, History of Sonoma County, California : including its geology, topography, mountains, valleys and streams, together with a full and particular record of the Spanish grants, its early history and settlement, the names of original Spanish and American pioneers and biographical sketches of early and prominent settlers and representative men San Francisco, California : Alley Bowen & Co, 1880

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