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=== Online === | === Online === | ||
The following have significant cemetery listings for | The following have significant cemetery listings for California State: {{Note|Sites may be incomplete. <br>• They may not list all cemeteries in a county <br>• and may not include all burials in a cemetery.}}<br> | ||
*Findagrave.com [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=6&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Search for names] at Find A Grave. Enter at least a last name then click '''Search'''. Can narrow by first names or dates. | *Findagrave.com [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=6&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Search for names] at Find A Grave. Enter at least a last name then click '''Search'''. Can narrow by first names or dates. | ||
**This site frequently has tombstone images. | **This site frequently has tombstone images. | ||
**[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst= | **[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=6&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n List of cemeteries] statewide for cemeteries in their database | ||
****Go to [http://www.findagrave.com/ Find A Grave Home page], click '''Search for a cemetery''', select the state ( | ****Go to [http://www.findagrave.com/ Find A Grave Home page], click '''Search for a cemetery''', select the state (California), 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. | ***Click on the number below '''Interments''' for a cemetery to access names. Click '''Records''' arrow to scroll through to the end. | ||
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# Family members may be buried in the same plot or nearby. | # Family members may be buried in the same plot or nearby. | ||
# [[ Arizona Cemeteries#Value of Cemetery Records|Symbols and abbreviations]] may lead you to other records. | # [[ Arizona Cemeteries#Value of Cemetery Records|Symbols and abbreviations]] may lead you to other records. | ||
# Weathering and damage to tombstones make [[ | # Weathering and damage to tombstones make [[California Cemeteries#Published Transcriptions|early published transcriptions]] priceless.}} <br> | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70500 ''Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012''] at Ancestry.com ($) State. | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70500 ''Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012''] at Ancestry.com ($) State. | ||