Michigan Cemeteries

Online Resources
The following have significant cemetery listings Michigan State:


 * Findagrave.com Search for names Enter at least a last name then click Search. Can narrow by first names or dates.
 * This site frequently has tombstone images
 * List of cemeteries statewide for cemeteries in their database
 * Go to Find A Grave Home page, click Search for a cemetery, select the state (Michigan), then select from the county list, and press Search.
 * Click on the number below Interments for a cemetery to access names. Click Records arrow to scroll through to the end.


 * Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012 at Ancestry.com ($)


 * at FamilySearch — index
 * USGenWeb Cemeteries by County Michigan
 * Michigan Linkpendium
 * Interment.net
 * Michigan Cemetery Records (Michigan Genealogy)Cemetery inscriptions online organized by county and city.
 * Michigan Cemeteries by County Scroll down to the Listed counties.
 * I Dream of Genealogy Michigan Cemeteries
 * BillionGraves Replace the Smith surname in the pale orange form and click Search
 * Access Genealogy
 * Michigan Graveyards

Copies of many tombstone inscriptions, especially for the southern part of Michigan, have been acquired by the Family History Library, the Library of Michigan, and the Detroit Public Library's Burton Historical Collection.

Cemetery Directories

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


 * The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Library. Index to United States Cemeteries. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988. .) Film 1206477 includes Michigan and Minnesota.

Family History Library Resources
To find additional cemetery sources in the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-Names Search function. For example:


 * 1. Access the FamilySearch Catalog
 * 2. Type the word "Illinois" in the place-names search; then click, Search.
 * 3. Locate the topic, Cemetery
 * 4. OR, type in a county in Illinois in the place-names search; then click, Search
 * 5. Locate the topic, Cemetery.
 * 6. To explore each cemetery title, click on the highlighted blue title.

MICHIGAN, CEMETERIES MICHIGAN, [Name of County]- CEMETERIES MICHIGAN, [Name of County], [Name of Town]- CEMETERIES

Veteran Cemetery Records
The Family History Library and the Grand Rapids Public Library, 60 Library Plaza NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3093, have microfilm copies of three card indexes to veterans buried in Michigan:


 * Grand Army of the Republic (Michigan). Cemetery Index, 1800s–1900s. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library .) Arranged alphabetically by surname.
 * Grand Rapids (Michigan). Public Library. Cemetery Records of Michigan Soldiers, 1770–1930. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library .) Arranged alphabetically by surname.
 * Michigan. Civil War Centennial Observance Commission. Committee on Civil War Grave Registration. Civil War Graves Registration Index Cards, ca. 1861–1930. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994.