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*Mountain View (403) 272-9824 | *Mountain View (403) 272-9824 | ||
*Eden Brook (403) 217-3700<br> | *Eden Brook (403) 217-3700<br> | ||
== Locating Cemeteries == | |||
*Maps | |||
*GPS | |||
*Rural municipality maps | |||
*Early Rural municipality maps, Cummins maps and atlases | |||
*Rural municipality and town histories | |||
*Land records: deeds, scrip and homesetads | |||
*Government officials | |||
*Church officials | |||
*Mortuary & Funeral directors | |||
*Local historians | |||
*Residents | |||
*Local history books | |||
*Online search for cemetery name | |||
*Information gained from obituaries, death certificates, mortuary funeral cards | |||
*The Family History Library has cemetery records listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under [PROVINCE], [TOWN] - Cemeteries | |||
Funeral directors in the area where your ancestors lived may have records similar to death and cemetery records. Funeral Homes are listed in online telephone directories. | |||
Cemetery records may include an internment record. This record may contain as much information as the cause of death, person making the funeral arrangements and some time periods. | |||
The [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results#count=20&query=%2Bplace%3AAlberta Family History Library] has a few cemetery records listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the following: | |||
*Alberta - Cemeteries - History | |||
*Alberta - Cemeteries - Indexes - Periodicals | |||
*Alberta - Cemeteries - Indexes | |||
*Alberta - Cemeteries - Inventories, registers, catalogs | |||
*Alberta - Cemeteries | |||
*Alberta - Church history - Biography | |||
*Alberta - Church history - Periodicals | |||
*Alberta - Church history | |||
*Alberta - Church records - Inventories, registers, catalogs - Indexes | |||
*Alberta - Church records - Inventories, registers, catalogs | |||
==== Calgary and Edmonton Catholic Cemeteries ==== | ==== Calgary and Edmonton Catholic Cemeteries ==== | ||