Links to the items listed below were recently updated or added to: Online Pennsylvania Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries
Pennsylvania Death Indexes - Updates and Additions
- Pennsylvania Death Certificates 1906-1963 at Ancestry (fee-based) (Update: years 1925-1963 added)
- Allegheny County: The Homewood Cemetery - Burials Index (in Pittsburgh)
- Centre County: Centre Daily Times Obituaries Index -- index covers 1937-2011; some scanned obituary images are available from April 1961-August 1985 (update: some scanned obituary images are now available online)
- Dauphin County Cemetery Database
- Delaware County: Cumberland Cemetery Burials (Media, Pennsylvania)
- Lancaster County: Lititz Public Library Obituary Index
- Montgomery County: Montefiore Cemetery Burials (Jewish Cemetery in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania)
- Northumberland County: Tifereth Israel Cemetery Burials (Jewish Cemetery in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania)
- Warren County: Court House Vital Records -- Deaths 1893-1905 (not yet complete)
This article was updated on 29 October 2014
Monday, July 07, 2014
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
Online Military Records and Indexes Website (USA) - Latest Updates
The Online U.S. Military Records and Indexes website has been updated with links to the following items...
War of 1812
- War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910 from FamilySearch
- Michigan: War of 1812 Pensioners Index, 1883
Spanish American War
- Wisconsin Genealogy Spanish American War Database
Civil War
- United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933 at FamilySearch
- Kentucky: Battle of Perryville Casualty Database
- North Carolina Confederate Soldiers Burial Database (ongoing project)
- South Carolina: Confederate Rolls of South Carolina
- Texas: United Confederate Veterans Robert E. Lee Camp No. 158 in Fort Worth (from the Fort Worth Library Digital Archives)
- Washington: Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State
- Wisconsin Genealogy Civil War Database
World War I
- Alaska WWI Military Service Records: Personnel Information and Death Statistics
- Arkansas World War I Discharge Records Index
- California: San Francisco World War I Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits, 1918, from FamilySearch
- New York Soldiers of the Great War: Fallen New York Soldiers of World War One
- Texas: A Short History and Photographic Record of the 359th Infantry Texas Brigade (scanned searchable book); primarily from 39 Northeast Texas counties, but some other counties are included
World War II
- United States Marine Corps Casualty Card Databases (for World War II, the Interwar Period 1946-1950, and WWII War Dogs)
- Arkansas First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945 from FamilySearch (index is not yet complete)
- Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945 from FamilySearch (not yet complete)
Vietnam War
- Indiana Vietnam War Deaths
This is a list of the most recent additions. There are many more military indexes listed at: Online Military Indexes and Records
War of 1812
- War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910 from FamilySearch
- Michigan: War of 1812 Pensioners Index, 1883
Spanish American War
- Wisconsin Genealogy Spanish American War Database
Civil War
- United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933 at FamilySearch
- Kentucky: Battle of Perryville Casualty Database
- North Carolina Confederate Soldiers Burial Database (ongoing project)
- South Carolina: Confederate Rolls of South Carolina
- Texas: United Confederate Veterans Robert E. Lee Camp No. 158 in Fort Worth (from the Fort Worth Library Digital Archives)
- Washington: Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State
- Wisconsin Genealogy Civil War Database
World War I
- Alaska WWI Military Service Records: Personnel Information and Death Statistics
- Arkansas World War I Discharge Records Index
- California: San Francisco World War I Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits, 1918, from FamilySearch
- New York Soldiers of the Great War: Fallen New York Soldiers of World War One
- Texas: A Short History and Photographic Record of the 359th Infantry Texas Brigade (scanned searchable book); primarily from 39 Northeast Texas counties, but some other counties are included
World War II
- United States Marine Corps Casualty Card Databases (for World War II, the Interwar Period 1946-1950, and WWII War Dogs)
- Arkansas First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945 from FamilySearch (index is not yet complete)
- Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945 from FamilySearch (not yet complete)
Vietnam War
- Indiana Vietnam War Deaths
This is a list of the most recent additions. There are many more military indexes listed at: Online Military Indexes and Records
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Pennsylvania Death Certificates 1906-1963 Now Online
Ancestry has been working with the Pennsylvania State Archives to digitize Pennsylvania death certificates and put them online. Scanned death certificates covering 1906-1963 are available now (fee required). See:
Online Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Indexes and Records
Ancestry is has now completed the database to 1963...
1925-1944 -- now available (added June 24, 2014)
1945-1963 -- now available (added October 24, 2014)
If you are a resident of Pennsylvania you may be able to access these Pennsylvania death certificates for free. See: Ancestry.com Pennsylvania for more information.
This article was updated on October 24, 2014.
Online Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Indexes and Records
Ancestry is has now completed the database to 1963...
1925-1944 -- now available (added June 24, 2014)
1945-1963 -- now available (added October 24, 2014)
If you are a resident of Pennsylvania you may be able to access these Pennsylvania death certificates for free. See: Ancestry.com Pennsylvania for more information.
This article was updated on October 24, 2014.
Monday, April 14, 2014
Catholic Cemeteries with Online Burial Databases in the US
Roman Catholic Cemeteries with Burial Databases
Among the many items listed at the Online Death Indexes website you can find links for Catholic Cemeteries with burial searches in the following places...
Arizona: Diocese of Phoenix Cemeteries
California: Orange County Catholic Cemeteries, and Holy Cross Cemetery in San Mateo County
Colorado: Diocese of Colorado Springs - Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery Burials (listed under Elbert County)
Delaware: Diocese of Wilmington (encompasses all of Delaware and 9 counties of the Eastern Shore of Maryland (listed under New Castle County, Delaware)
Florida: Palm Beach
Georgia: Archdiocese of Atlanta Cemeteries (Fulton County)
Illinois: Jackson County: St. Andrew Catholic Cemetery Burials
Indina Allen County: Fort Wayne Catholic Cemetery
Maine: Portland (Cumberland County)
Maryland: St. Joseph's and St. Mary's Catholic Cemeteries; New Cathedral Catholic Cemetery (all 3 in Baltimore)
Michigan: Mt. Elliott Cemetery Association (Detroit area)
Minnesota: Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery Burials (Hennepin County)
Missouri: Archdiocese of St. Louis; and Catholic Cemetery Burials in Iron, St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve Counties
Nebraska: Omaha (Douglas County)
New Jersey: Newark (Essex County)
New Mexico: Archdiocese of Santa Fe Catholic Cemetery Association Burials Database
New York:
Ohio: Cincinnati (Hamilton County), Cleveland Diocese (Cuyahoga County) and Dayton (Montgomery County)
Oklahoma Resurrection Memorial Cemetery in Oklahoma City
Oregon: Eugene and Portland (listed under Multnomah County)
Pennsylvania: Diocese of Pittsburgh Catholic Cemeteries (listed under Allegheny County)
Rhode Island: Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
Tennessee: Calvary Cemetery Burials - in Nashville (listed under Davidson County)
Texas: Catholic Cemeteries of the Victoria Diocese (several counties in South Texas; listed under Victoria County)
Washington: Archdiocese of Seattle (King County)
Wisconsin: Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Wyoming: Mount Olivet Cemetery in Cheyenne (Laramie County)
You can find links to the above databases at the Online Death Indexes website:
Online Death Records Indexes, Obituay Indexes and Cemetery Burials
Click on the appropriate state, then scroll down to the city or county as listed above.
Even if a Catholic Cemetery doesn't have an online burials search you may still be able to contact the cemetery for information (sometimes a fee may be required). Try using Google to see if there is a website for the Catholic cemetery, diocese or archdiocese you need.
This article was updated on 18 January 2023
Among the many items listed at the Online Death Indexes website you can find links for Catholic Cemeteries with burial searches in the following places...
Arizona: Diocese of Phoenix Cemeteries
California: Orange County Catholic Cemeteries, and Holy Cross Cemetery in San Mateo County
Colorado: Diocese of Colorado Springs - Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery Burials (listed under Elbert County)
Delaware: Diocese of Wilmington (encompasses all of Delaware and 9 counties of the Eastern Shore of Maryland (listed under New Castle County, Delaware)
Florida: Palm Beach
Georgia: Archdiocese of Atlanta Cemeteries (Fulton County)
Illinois: Jackson County: St. Andrew Catholic Cemetery Burials
Indina Allen County: Fort Wayne Catholic Cemetery
Maine: Portland (Cumberland County)
Maryland: St. Joseph's and St. Mary's Catholic Cemeteries; New Cathedral Catholic Cemetery (all 3 in Baltimore)
Michigan: Mt. Elliott Cemetery Association (Detroit area)
Minnesota: Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery Burials (Hennepin County)
Missouri: Archdiocese of St. Louis; and Catholic Cemetery Burials in Iron, St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve Counties
Nebraska: Omaha (Douglas County)
New Jersey: Newark (Essex County)
New Mexico: Archdiocese of Santa Fe Catholic Cemetery Association Burials Database
New York:
- Brooklyn And Queens: Diocese of Brooklyn Catholic Cemeteries (includes burial indexes for cemeteries in Brooklyn, Queens and Nassau County)
- Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Rochester, Ascension Garden in Henrietta, and St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Clarkson (listed under Monroe County)
Ohio: Cincinnati (Hamilton County), Cleveland Diocese (Cuyahoga County) and Dayton (Montgomery County)
Oklahoma Resurrection Memorial Cemetery in Oklahoma City
Oregon: Eugene and Portland (listed under Multnomah County)
Pennsylvania: Diocese of Pittsburgh Catholic Cemeteries (listed under Allegheny County)
Rhode Island: Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
Tennessee: Calvary Cemetery Burials - in Nashville (listed under Davidson County)
Texas: Catholic Cemeteries of the Victoria Diocese (several counties in South Texas; listed under Victoria County)
Washington: Archdiocese of Seattle (King County)
Wisconsin: Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Wyoming: Mount Olivet Cemetery in Cheyenne (Laramie County)
You can find links to the above databases at the Online Death Indexes website:
Online Death Records Indexes, Obituay Indexes and Cemetery Burials
Click on the appropriate state, then scroll down to the city or county as listed above.
Even if a Catholic Cemetery doesn't have an online burials search you may still be able to contact the cemetery for information (sometimes a fee may be required). Try using Google to see if there is a website for the Catholic cemetery, diocese or archdiocese you need.
This article was updated on 18 January 2023
Monday, April 07, 2014
Connecticut Cemetery, Obituary and Death Records Indexes - New Additions
Links to the items listed below were recently added to: Online Connecticut Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries
Connecticut Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Fairfield County: Fairfield Citizen News Obituaries Index 1982-2006 (from the Fairfield Public Library; some years missing)
- Fairfield County: Greenwich Publications Index (includes obituaries from February 1983 to present)
- Fairfield County: Stamford Obituary Index (includes the Stamford Advocate 1843-present and other area newspapers for earlier years)
- Fairfield County: Westport Library Obituaries Index
- Fairfield County: Pine Island Cemetery and Mill Hill Burying Ground Burials (Norwalk, Connecticut)
- Hartford County: Wethersfield Ancient Burying Ground and Village Cemetery (map and index of burials)
- Hartford County: Vital Records of Simsbury, Connecticut (includes indexes for burials in 3 cemeteries, death notices, probate notices and other items)
- Litchfield County: New Hartford Burial Records
- New Haven County: Beacon Falls Death Records Index and Cemetery Index
Connecticut Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Fairfield County: Fairfield Citizen News Obituaries Index 1982-2006 (from the Fairfield Public Library; some years missing)
- Fairfield County: Greenwich Publications Index (includes obituaries from February 1983 to present)
- Fairfield County: Stamford Obituary Index (includes the Stamford Advocate 1843-present and other area newspapers for earlier years)
- Fairfield County: Westport Library Obituaries Index
- Fairfield County: Pine Island Cemetery and Mill Hill Burying Ground Burials (Norwalk, Connecticut)
- Hartford County: Wethersfield Ancient Burying Ground and Village Cemetery (map and index of burials)
- Hartford County: Vital Records of Simsbury, Connecticut (includes indexes for burials in 3 cemeteries, death notices, probate notices and other items)
- Litchfield County: New Hartford Burial Records
- New Haven County: Beacon Falls Death Records Index and Cemetery Index
Tuesday, April 01, 2014
Online Death Records, Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries - Latest Additions and Updates
The Online Death Indexes and Records website has been updated with links to the following items...
Arizona
- Arizona Death Records Index 1844-1963 & Birth Index 1855-1938 (update: year 1963 added to the death index; year 1938 added to the birth index)
Arkansas
- Saline County Library Obituaries Index
California
- Alameda County: Berkeley Daily Gazette Obituary Index (for assorted years 1894-1979)
- Alameda County: Tri-Valley Newspapers Index of Obituaries 1874-2004 (Livermore area)
- Amador County Cemeteries
Connecticut
- See: Recently Added Connecticut Cemetery, Obituary and Death Records Indexes
Delaware
- Delaware Genealogy Collections Gateway: Death and Probate Records Indexes (includes indexes for death registers, coroner records, probate records and more)
- New Castle County Wills Search
Georgia
- Hall County: Alta Vista Cemetery Burials (Gainesville, Georgia)
Illinois
- Kane County Genealogy Indexes (for Birth Certificates 75 years or older; Marriage Licenses 50 years or older; and Death Certificates 20 years or older; requires free registration; copies of the records can be ordered online for a fee.)
- Lake County Genealogical Records Index (indexes birth, marriage and death records prior to January 1, 1916)
Kansas
- Phillips County: Fairview Cemetery Records (Phillipsburg, Kansas)
- Shawnee County: Mount Auburn Cemetery Burials (Topeka, Kansas)
Kentucky
- Boyle County Genealogy and Vital Records Indexes (includes indexes for deaths, obituaries, cemeteries, marriages and more; also has some genealogy indexes for Casey County)
Massachusetts
- Hampden County: Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887 from FamilySearch
- Worcester County: Worcester City Death Certificates Search 1978-present
Michigan
- Kent County: Burials in 8 Grand Rapids City Cemeteries
- Ottawa County: Pilgrim Home Cemetery and Graafschap Cemetery Burials (Holland, Michigan; the city of Holland is in Ottawa and Allegan Counties)
Minnesota
- Wilkin County Historical Society Obituaries Index
Mississippi
- Alcorn County Cemeteries
- Prentiss County Obituaries and Cemeteries
- Tishomingo County: Cutshall Funeral Home Records (Iuka, Mississippi); for assorted years 1929-1990
Missouri
- Missouri Death Certificates Index and Images 1910-1963 (update: year 1963 added)
Nebraska
- Douglas County: Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Omaha Genealogy Lookup
New Jersey
- New Jersey Death Records Index, June 1878-June 1890 (update: more years added)
New York
- New York State Genealogical Research Death Index 1957-1963; does not include New York City (update: year 1963 added)
- Monroe County: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Burials (in Rochester, New York) and Ascension Garden Burials (in Henrietta, New York)
North Carolina
- North Carolina WPA Cemetery Survey Records - Tombstone Transcription Project
Ohio
- Ohio Obituaries Index 1810s-recent from the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center (update: several more counties added)
- Ashtabula County Genealogical Society Gravestone Photos Project
- Preble County: Mound Hill Cemetery Burials (Eaton, Ohio)
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Death Records Indexes 1906-1963 (update: year 1963 added)
- Bucks County Genealogical Society Database (includes births, baptisms, marriages, deaths and burials)
- Montgomery County and Bucks County: Mennonite Heritage Center Cemetery Database (has nearly 86,000 burial records from 125 cemeteries)
South Carolina
- South Carolina Death Index 1915-1963 (update: year 1963 added)
Texas
- Bexar County: San Antonio Death Records Index, 1873-1926, and Birth Records Index, 1896-1936 (includes scanned copies of the birth and death indexes)
Wisconsin
- Richland County Cemeteries (also has Richland Observer Obituary Index 1970 to recent)
- Richland County: Richland Center Cemetery and Bowen Cemetery Burials (Richland Center, Wisconsin)
This is a list of the most recent additions. There are links for many more death records indexes at: Online Searchable Death Records Indexes and Obituaries
Arizona
- Arizona Death Records Index 1844-1963 & Birth Index 1855-1938 (update: year 1963 added to the death index; year 1938 added to the birth index)
Arkansas
- Saline County Library Obituaries Index
California
- Alameda County: Berkeley Daily Gazette Obituary Index (for assorted years 1894-1979)
- Alameda County: Tri-Valley Newspapers Index of Obituaries 1874-2004 (Livermore area)
- Amador County Cemeteries
Connecticut
- See: Recently Added Connecticut Cemetery, Obituary and Death Records Indexes
Delaware
- Delaware Genealogy Collections Gateway: Death and Probate Records Indexes (includes indexes for death registers, coroner records, probate records and more)
- New Castle County Wills Search
Georgia
- Hall County: Alta Vista Cemetery Burials (Gainesville, Georgia)
Illinois
- Kane County Genealogy Indexes (for Birth Certificates 75 years or older; Marriage Licenses 50 years or older; and Death Certificates 20 years or older; requires free registration; copies of the records can be ordered online for a fee.)
- Lake County Genealogical Records Index (indexes birth, marriage and death records prior to January 1, 1916)
Kansas
- Phillips County: Fairview Cemetery Records (Phillipsburg, Kansas)
- Shawnee County: Mount Auburn Cemetery Burials (Topeka, Kansas)
Kentucky
- Boyle County Genealogy and Vital Records Indexes (includes indexes for deaths, obituaries, cemeteries, marriages and more; also has some genealogy indexes for Casey County)
Massachusetts
- Hampden County: Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887 from FamilySearch
- Worcester County: Worcester City Death Certificates Search 1978-present
Michigan
- Kent County: Burials in 8 Grand Rapids City Cemeteries
- Ottawa County: Pilgrim Home Cemetery and Graafschap Cemetery Burials (Holland, Michigan; the city of Holland is in Ottawa and Allegan Counties)
Minnesota
- Wilkin County Historical Society Obituaries Index
Mississippi
- Alcorn County Cemeteries
- Prentiss County Obituaries and Cemeteries
- Tishomingo County: Cutshall Funeral Home Records (Iuka, Mississippi); for assorted years 1929-1990
Missouri
- Missouri Death Certificates Index and Images 1910-1963 (update: year 1963 added)
Nebraska
- Douglas County: Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Omaha Genealogy Lookup
New Jersey
- New Jersey Death Records Index, June 1878-June 1890 (update: more years added)
New York
- New York State Genealogical Research Death Index 1957-1963; does not include New York City (update: year 1963 added)
- Monroe County: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Burials (in Rochester, New York) and Ascension Garden Burials (in Henrietta, New York)
North Carolina
- North Carolina WPA Cemetery Survey Records - Tombstone Transcription Project
Ohio
- Ohio Obituaries Index 1810s-recent from the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center (update: several more counties added)
- Ashtabula County Genealogical Society Gravestone Photos Project
- Preble County: Mound Hill Cemetery Burials (Eaton, Ohio)
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Death Records Indexes 1906-1963 (update: year 1963 added)
- Bucks County Genealogical Society Database (includes births, baptisms, marriages, deaths and burials)
- Montgomery County and Bucks County: Mennonite Heritage Center Cemetery Database (has nearly 86,000 burial records from 125 cemeteries)
South Carolina
- South Carolina Death Index 1915-1963 (update: year 1963 added)
Texas
- Bexar County: San Antonio Death Records Index, 1873-1926, and Birth Records Index, 1896-1936 (includes scanned copies of the birth and death indexes)
Wisconsin
- Richland County Cemeteries (also has Richland Observer Obituary Index 1970 to recent)
- Richland County: Richland Center Cemetery and Bowen Cemetery Burials (Richland Center, Wisconsin)
This is a list of the most recent additions. There are links for many more death records indexes at: Online Searchable Death Records Indexes and Obituaries
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