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Monday, June 25, 2012
Online Indexes for Death Records, Cemeteries and Obituaries - Latest Additions
The Online Searchable Death Indexes and Records Directory (USA) has been updated with links to the following items...
California
- California Death Index 1905-1939 at FamilySearch (browsable images arranged alphabetically by name)
- Los Angeles County: Mt. Olive and Broadway Cemetery Burials (Whittier, CA); See: Online Los Angeles County Death Indexes, Records and Obituaries
- Sacramento County Burial Grounds: Indigent Burials (large PDF file)
- San Joaquin County Public Library Obituary Index, 1850-1991 (from FamilySearch) includes digitized images of the obituaries
Colorado
- Arapahoe County: Mount Nebo Memorial Park - Cemetery Burials (in Aurora, Colorado)
Florida
- Palm Beach County Official Records Search 1968-recent (includes marriage licenses and some estate death certificates)
Georgia
- Richmond County: Augusta Graveside Project (burials in city maintained cemeteries; work in progress)
Illinois
- DeKalb County Online Genealogy Search; for birth certificates (75 years or older), marriage licenses (50 years or older), death certificates (20 years or older) and naturalization certificates (100 years or older)
- McDonough County Probate Case Files Index 1833-1925
- Sangamon County Probate Case Files Index 1821-1906 (update: more years added)
Iowa
- State Historical Society of Iowa Death Indexes c.1917-c.1933 (PDF files for some Iowa counties; coverage varies by county)
- Louisa County Cemeteries
Kentucky
- Jessamine County: Maple Grove Cemetery Burials (in Nicholasville, KY)
- Meade County Cemetery Inscriptions
Massachusetts
- Bristol County: Fall River Herald News Obituary Index 1951-2010 (some years missing; Excel files)
- Suffolk County: Boston Globe and Herald Obituary Database 1953-2010 (indexes full length obituaries only, no death notices) update: more years added
Michigan
- Menominee County: Riverside Cemetery Burials (in Menominee, Michigan)
- Oakland County: Farmington Library Obituaries Index 1890-1999 (also indexes some marriages and cemetery burials)
- Wayne County Death Records Indexes 1934-1953 (excluding the City of Detroit); See: Online Detroit and Wayne County Death Records and Indexes
Minnesota
- Norman County Death Index 1871-1981 (also has other genealogy indexes)
- Sherburne County Genealogy Indexes (includes indexes for obituaries, deaths 1870-1923, cemetery burials and more)
Missouri
- Missouri Death Certificates Index and Images 1910-1961 (update: year 1961 added)
- Jackson County: City of Lee's Summit Cemetery Map (includes burial search; requires Flash)
- St. Louis: Bellefontaine Cemetery Association Map (includes burial search; requires Flash)
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch Obituary Index (covers 1880-1930, 1942-1945, 1960-1969, and 1992-2011) update: year 2011 added
- for the above 2, see: Online St. Louis, Missouri Death Records, Indexes & Obituaries
New Hampshire
- Sullivan County: A Survey of Springfield, New Hampshire's Small Cemeteries and Single Graves
New Mexico
- New Mexico: County Death Records 1907-1952, for Sandoval, Socorro, and Valencia Counties (browsable images; coverage varies by county) from FamilySearch
New Jersey
- New Jersey Death Records Index, June 1878-June 1888 (update: more months added)
Ohio
- Montgomery County: Calvary Cemetery Burials (Catholic Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio)
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Death Records Indexes 1906-1961 (PDF files; you must search each year separately; for some years surnames are listed by Soundex code)
- Blair County Death Records Indexes (from the Blair County Genealogical Society)
- Delaware County Archives (includes indexes for births, marriages, deaths, wills, veteran's graves and other items)
- Westmoreland County: Baltzer Meyer Historical Society Index of Obituaries (for Greensburg, Pennsylvania)
Texas
- Dallas Area Cemeteries (from the Dallas Genealogical Society)
Utah
- Utah Death Certificates 1904-1961 (update: years 1959-1961 added; 1961 is not yet indexed)
Virginia
- Winchester Evening Star Obituary Index 1896-1912 (from the Handley Regional Library) also has a link for Mount Hebron Cemetery Burials
- Winchester Evening Star Obituaries, 1899-1909 (digitized images from FamilySearch)
Wisconsin
- Eau Claire Historical Search; including Obituary and Cemetery Indexes
Wyoming
- Sweetwater County: Burial Index for Riverview Cemetery in Green River, Wyoming
See: Online Searchable Death Records Indexes and Obituaries
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