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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Rhode Island]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Cemeteries''''' | |||
The Rhode Island Historical Society has the largest collection of cemetery records for the state. The Society has the Bates, Briggs, and Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) collections that contain inscriptions from Rhode Island cemeteries. These collections are also at the Family History Library. They are described in [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island Genealogy]]. | The Rhode Island Historical Society has the largest collection of cemetery records for the state. The Society has the Bates, Briggs, and Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) collections that contain inscriptions from Rhode Island cemeteries. These collections are also at the Family History Library. They are described in [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island Genealogy]]. | ||
Other important collections and indexes available at the Rhode Island Historical Society and on microfilm at the Family History Library include: | Other important collections and indexes available at the Rhode Island Historical Society and on microfilm at the Family History Library include: | ||
*Charles P. Benns and Martha A. Benns, ''Rhode Island Cemetery Records, 1931-1941'', Six Volumes | *Charles P. Benns and Martha A. Benns, ''Rhode Island Cemetery Records, 1931-1941'', Six Volumes {{FHL|299447|item}} and index {{FHL|303321|item}} film 022392]). | ||
*Henry E. Turner, ''Cemetery Records of Rhode Island'' | *Henry E. Turner, ''Cemetery Records of Rhode Island'' {{FHL|300795|item}} | ||
*Clarence I. Brown, ''Rhode Island Cemetery and Genealogical Records '' | *Clarence I. Brown, ''Rhode Island Cemetery and Genealogical Records ''{{FHL|299480|item}} | ||
*Nellie Brownell Potter, ''Rhode Island Burial Grounds'' | *Nellie Brownell Potter, ''Rhode Island Burial Grounds'' {{FHL|301670|item}} | ||
*Frank T. Calef, [''Cemetery Records''] (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=313614&disp=Rehoboth+cemetery+records+%5BMassachuset%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 022366 item 15]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=022368 022368]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=301666&disp=Providence%2C+R%2EI%2E+north+burial+grou%20%20&columns=*,0,0 022388-89]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=30064&disp=Lincoln+R%2EI%2E+cemeteries%20%20&columns=*,0,0 022396 item 2]). | *Frank T. Calef, [''Cemetery Records''] (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=313614&disp=Rehoboth+cemetery+records+%5BMassachuset%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 022366 item 15]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=022368 022368]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=301666&disp=Providence%2C+R%2EI%2E+north+burial+grou%20%20&columns=*,0,0 022388-89]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=30064&disp=Lincoln+R%2EI%2E+cemeteries%20%20&columns=*,0,0 022396 item 2]). | ||
*James Newell Arnold, ''Transcripts of Cemetery Records from Coventry, Cranston, Johnston, Lincoln, Scituate, and Warwick'', 25 Volumes (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=132055&disp=Coventry+R%2EI%2E+headstone+inscriptions%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 022370-82]). | *James Newell Arnold, ''Transcripts of Cemetery Records from Coventry, Cranston, Johnston, Lincoln, Scituate, and Warwick'', 25 Volumes (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=132055&disp=Coventry+R%2EI%2E+headstone+inscriptions%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 022370-82]). | ||
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A guide to cemetery records is David W. Dumas, ''Rhode Island Grave Records: A Bibliography, Rhode Island Roots, 3'' (Winter 1977): 2-7 (see [[Rhode Island Periodicals|Rhode Island Periodicals]]). | A guide to cemetery records is David W. Dumas, ''Rhode Island Grave Records: A Bibliography, Rhode Island Roots, 3'' (Winter 1977): 2-7 (see [[Rhode Island Periodicals|Rhode Island Periodicals]]). | ||
Internet link: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/#Cemeteries | Internet link: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/#Cemeteries | ||
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/ Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project] | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/ Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project] | ||
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[[Category:Rhode_Island|Cemeteries]] | [[Category:Rhode_Island|Cemeteries]] [[Category:United_States_Cemeteries]] | ||
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