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*Many cemetery records are published in periodicals. See the [[Ohio Periodicals|Ohio Periodicals]] and see [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/persi Periodical Source Index (PERSI).]  
*Many cemetery records are published in periodicals. See the [[Ohio Periodicals|Ohio Periodicals]] and see [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/persi Periodical Source Index (PERSI).]  
*Tip: If you know the name of the cemetery or the town and/or county your people were buried in, you can sometimes find online cemetery inscriptions by using a search engine such as "Google" and using the search terms “county or city you are looking for” + cemeteries or “West Cemetery” + Cuyahoga.
*Tip: If you know the name of the cemetery or the town and/or county your people were buried in, you can sometimes find online cemetery inscriptions by using a search engine such as "Google" and using the search terms “county or city you are looking for” + cemeteries or “West Cemetery” + Cuyahoga.
=== Online  ===
The following websites have some cemetery listings for Ohio State. [[Image:ArrowGreen.svg.png|left|20x20px|ArrowGreen.svg.png]] Sites may be incomplete. They may not list all cemeteries in a county and may not include all burials in a cemetery. <br><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=37&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Search for names] Enter at least a last name then click '''Search'''. Can narrow by first names or dates.
**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=37&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n List of cemeteries] statewide for cemeteries in their database
***You may need to narrow by county
****Go to [http://www.findagrave.com/ Find A Grave Home page], click '''Search for a cemetery''', select the state (Ohio), 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.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70559 ''Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012''] at Ancestry.com ($) State.
*[http://billiongraves.com/pages/search/index.php#country=United+States&state=Ohio&county=0&search_text=&action=search_cemetery BillionGraves.com]
*[http://limesstones.blogspot.com/ Limestones.blogspot] Exploring almost forgotten grave sites.
*[http://www.interment.net/us/oh/index.htm Interment]
*[http://www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/oh-cem.htm Ohio Cemetery Inscription Search]
*[http://www.ohgenweb.org/ The OHGenWeb Project]
*[http://www.ohiogravestones.org/ Ohio Gravestone Photos Project]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/tombpics/ USGenWeb Tombstone Photo Project]
*[http://usgwtombstones.org/ohio/ohio.html USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project]
*[http://ohio-genealogy.net/Ohio-Cemetery-Records.cfm Ohio Cemetery Records] (at Ohio Genealogy) Cemetery records organized by county and city.
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Ohio,_Summit_County,_Coroner_Inquests,_Hospital_and_Cemetery_Records_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29 ''Ohio, Summit County, Coroner Inquests, Hospital and Cemetery Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)'']


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