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Cemetery records often include birth, marriage, and death information. They sometimes provide clues about military service, religion, or membership in an organization such as a lodge. These records are especially helpful for identifying children who died young or women who were not recorded in family or government documents.  
Cemetery records often include birth, marriage, and death information. They sometimes provide clues about military service, religion, or membership in an organization such as a lodge. These records are especially helpful for identifying children who died young or women who were not recorded in family or government documents.  


The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) collection contains tombstone inscriptions from many counties. This collection is described in the "[[Indiana Genealogy|Genealogy]]" section of this outline.  
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) collection contains tombstone inscriptions from many counties. This collection is described in [[Indiana Genealogy]].  


The records of some local cemeteries have been abstracted, and the inscriptions have been published in:  
The records of some local cemeteries have been abstracted, and the inscriptions have been published in:  
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The Indiana State Archives, Commission on Public Records, also has a ''Veterans Grave Registration File''. This is a partial index to graves of veterans buried in Indiana who served from the Revolutionary War through World War I. It covers 51 of the 92 counties and is only available on microfilms at the Indiana State Archives. These microfilms do not circulate.  
The Indiana State Archives, Commission on Public Records, also has a ''Veterans Grave Registration File''. This is a partial index to graves of veterans buried in Indiana who served from the Revolutionary War through World War I. It covers 51 of the 92 counties and is only available on microfilms at the Indiana State Archives. These microfilms do not circulate.  


Several sources with information on burials of Revolutionary War veterans are listed in the [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records]] Research Outline.  
Several sources with information on burials of Revolutionary War veterans are listed in [[United States Military Records]].  


Cemetery records are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
Cemetery records are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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http://www.deathindexes.com/indiana/<br>
http://www.deathindexes.com/indiana/<br>
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