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Online Cemetery Resources for Rhode Island
Tombstone Transcriptions Online	1639-1932 Rhode Island Town Deaths and Burials Index, 1639-1932 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images Findagrave.com Find a Grave Index at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current at Ancestry BillionGraves BillionGraves Index at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection BillionGraves Index at Findmypast ($) United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969 at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection Rhode Island Cemeteries at The Cemetery Site Rhode Island Cemetery Records at AccessGenealogy Rhode Island Cemetery Records at Interment Rhode Island Cemetery Records at New Horizons Genealogy Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries at American Ancestors ($) Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008 at Ancestry Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Search at Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission Rhode Island Historical Gravestone Pictures at RootsWeb.com Rhode Island Tombstone Transcription Project at USGenWeb Transcription Project Online Rhode Island Obituary and Cemetery Indexes at DeathIndexes
List of Cemeteries in the State	The usage of "Mormon" and "LDS" on this page is approved according to current policy. Rhode Island Cemeteries at Findagrave.com BillionGraves - type Rhode Island in the search box. FamilySearch Places Rhode Island Cemeteries at Hometown Locator Rhode Island Cemeteries at LDSGenealogy African American Cemeteries in Rhode Island at African American Cemeteries Online
Jewish Cemeteries	Jewish Cemeteries in Rhode Island at Find-A-Grave Rhode Island Jewish Cemetery Project at International Jewish Cemetery Project JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry at Ancestry - grave search JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry by JewishGen Click the USA folder, State folder, City folder and cemetery name
Military Cemeteries	Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery — Find-A-Grave BillionGraves For more military burial databases.

• 1880-2024 Rhode Island, U.S., Catholic Burials, 1880-2024 at Ancestry — index ($)

Additional Resources at the FamilySearch Library

To find cemetery records for Rhode Island in the FamilySearch Catalog follow these steps:

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: Rhode Island in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries

To search for cemeteries at the county level follow directions below

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: Rhode Island in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries
5. Click on: Places within Rhode Island
6. Click on the county you want to search
7. Click on: Cemeteries

To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: Rhode Island in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries
5. Click on: Places within Rhode Island
6. Click on the county you want to search
7. Click on Places within United States, Rhode Island, county name
8. Click on the town you want to search
9. Click on: Cemeteries

Additional Resources

• DAR Library Catalog has cemetery books. Do a keyword search for Rhode Island cemetery.
• Worldcat.org - Do a search for Rhode Island Cemetery.

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