Georgia Cemetery Records

To begin, add a cemetery record or view a list of locations and resources for Georgia cemetery records.

Ask anyone who has lived in Georgia and they will tell you it is a place like no other. It is also a popular place for retirements, which means that many folks move here at the end of their life and pass away. If you need Georgia cemetery records, here are a few groups you may want to contact.

First, you can start off with Georgia Cemetery Association, a group dedicated to the proper preservation, care and maintenance of cemeteries all over the state. Members have done wonders to restore old graves and to update records for easy ordering. The state funeral director's association is a great resource for information about local cemeteries and about rules and regulations regarding burial in this state.

Along with those two resources, there are a pair of military burial sites in Georgia. The first is in Canton and in known as the Georgia National Cemetery. There are currently over 2000 people interred there. The other burial site is located in Marietta and has just under 20,000 interred there. Finding the records you need in this state is a fairly straight forward process thanks to the hard work of organizations throughout the state. Order yours today to complete your family tree.

One of many communities sponsored by the online genealogical research giant Ancestry.com, the Jackson County, Florida, GenWeb Project offers records for a number of cemeteries in and around the county area. This can include those near the county line in other, neighboring states. In most cases, you can find photos, names, birth and death dates, as well as any notes left on a given individual's headstone. To retrieve Georgia burial records, follow the instructions below.

 

Listed below is address and contact information for various Georgia organizations relevant to cemetery records research. Locations include state veterans cemeteries, cremation societies, funeral directors associations and state cemetery administrations. If we've missed a location feel free to add a cemetery record of your own.