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| *Tombstones may have symbols or insignias indicating military service and social or religious affiliations. | | *Tombstones may have symbols or insignias indicating military service and social or religious affiliations. |
| *Family members buried nearby. | | *Family members buried nearby. |
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| === Locating Cemeteries and Cemetery Records ===
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| The following book helps you locate where cemeteries can be found in Vermont:
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| *Hyde, Arthur L. and Frances P. Hyde, editors. ''Burial Grounds of Vermont''. Bradford, Vermont: Vermont Old Cemetery Association, 1991. {{FHL|633938|item|disp=FHL book 974.3 V34b}} {{WorldCat|24018848|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}} This source contains 485 pages of cemetery listings with detailed maps. The lists are arranged by county, then by town. They include the first and last burial dates in the cemetery, approximate number of burials in each lot, and the condition of the lots.
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| For a bibliography of Vermont cemetery record transcripts, see:
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| *Nichols, Joann H., compiler. ''Index to Known Cemetery Listings in Vermont''. Third Edition. Montpelier, Vermont: Vermont Historical Society, 1995. {{FHL|766197|item|disp=book 974.3 V32nj; 2nd ed.; fiche 6093892}} {{WorldCat|34794047|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}} This bibliography is arranged by county, town, and then by cemetery name. Next to each cemetery’s name is a code you can use to locate the cemetery transcript. It also includes many Family History Library microfilms.
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| === Records and Indexes === | | === Records and Indexes === |