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Department resources
External links
Cemetery records
- Association of Gravestone Studies
The Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS) was founded in 1977 for the purpose of furthering the study and preservation of gravestones. AGS is an international organization with an interest in gravemarkers of all periods and styles. Through its publications, conferences, workshops and exhibits, AGS promotes the study of gravestones from historical and artistic perspectives, expands public awareness of the significance of historic gravemarkers, and encourages individuals and groups to record and preserve gravestones.
- Burial and Memorial Benefits for Veterans
The VA National Cemetery Administration honors the military service of our Nation's veterans. We provide a dignified burial and lasting memorial for veterans and their eligible family members and we maintain our veterans' cemeteries as national shrines.
- Find a Grave
Find A Grave is a free resource for finding the final resting places of famous folks, friends and family members. With millions of names, it's an invaluable tool for genealogist and history buffs. Find A Grave memorials are rich with content, including dates, photos and bios.
- Nationwide Gravesite Locator
Search for burial locations of veterans and their family members in VA National Cemeteries, state veterans cemeteries, various other military and Department of Interior cemeteries, and for veterans buried in private cemeteries when the grave is marked with a government grave marker.
- Ohio Cemetery Preservation Society
The Ohio Cemetery Preservation Society endeavors to record, interpret, restore and preserve the art, history and environment of Ohio's cemeteries and burying grounds.
- Veteran Cemeteries
Cemetery records of National Cemeteries and War Veterans Burials.
Obituary and death indices
- Alliance Review Obituary Index
Search the Alliance Index for obituary, marriage, and newspaper article citations.
- Canton Repository Obituary Index
History of Stark County, Hartville, Louisville, Marlboro, Wilmot and Blue including searchable indexes of the Ohio (Canton) Repository from 1815 - present.
- Cleveland Necrology Index
The Cleveland Necrology File contains local cemetery and newspaper death notices for the following years: 1833, 1847-1848, 1850-1975.
- Louisville Obituary Index
Searchable database of the obituaries files of the Louisville Herald containing nearly 25,000 names.
- Mennobits
Index of Mennonite and Amish obituaries from the Herald of Truth and the Gospel Herald.
- MOLO Obituary Index
The MOLO index includes obituaries from Coshocton Co, Holmes Co, Loudonville, Massillon, and Clermont.
- Obituary Central
The headquarters for finding obituaries and performing cemetery searches on the web - Obituary Central
- Obituary Daily Times
This is a daily index of published obituaries. Many of the more recent obituaries found in the Wooster Daily Record is indexed here.
- Ohio Death Certificate Index
Searchable index of Ohio death certificates from 1913-1944.
- Ohio Death Certificates
This websites includes digitized images of the Ohio Death Certificates from 1908-1953. You must sign in to access the death certificate images. Many other images can be found here, too.
- RB Hayes Obituary Index
An index to over 1,400,000 obituaries, death & marriage notices & other sources from Ohio from the 1810s to the present day. The RB Hayes index includes Ashland Co, Richland Co (Bellville), Ross Co, Stark Co (Massillon) Summit Co, Wadsworth, Washington Co, Wayne Co, and many other Ohio counties.