Colorado Cemeteries: Difference between revisions

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The Daughters of the American Revolution Collection contains tombstone inscriptions from Colorado cemeteries. This collection is described in the "Genealogy" section.

The names, locations, and addresses of cemeteries in the state and references to published and unpublished transcripts are found in Kay R. Merrill, Colorado Cemetery Directory (Denver: Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies, 1985; Family History Library book 978.8 V34cc; film 1597842 item 4). The cemeteries can be accessed online at http://www.interment.net/us/co/index.htm.

Transcripts from some small cemeteries in 33 counties have been published in Lela O. McQueary, Colorado Cemetery Inscriptions (Englewood, Colorado: Kay R. Merrill, 1985; Family History Library book 978.8 V3m; fiche 6087257).

Colorado State Archives has an Index to the Colorado Veterans' Grave Registrations for the period 1862-1949 on-line. Read more.

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The following websites have cemetery listings for Colorado State.

Sites may be incomplete. They may not list all cemeteries in a county and may not include all burials in a cemetery.

Findagrave.com Search for names Enter at least a last name then click Search. Can narrow by first names or dates.

This site frequently has tombstone images
- List of cemeteries statewide for cemeteries in their database
  - You may need to narrow by county
    - Go to Find A Grave Home page, click Search for a cemetery, select the state (Colorado), then select from the county list, and press Search.
  - Click on the number below Interments for a cemetery to access names. Click Records arrow to scroll through to the end.

Colorado Cemetery Records Access Genealogy

Colorado Cemetery Records I Dream of Genealogy

Colorado Cemetery Records Interment.net

Colorado Cemetery Records D'addezio.com

Colorado Cemetery Records Rootsweb.org

Colorado Cemetery Recordscoloradogravestones.org

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 [http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/military/graves/index.html Colorado State Archives] has an Index to the Colorado Veterans' Grave Registrations for the period 1862-1949 on-line. [[Colorado Veterans' Grave Registrations, 1862-1949|Read more.]]
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 The following websites have cemetery listings for Colorado State. [[Image:ArrowGreen.svg.png|left|20x20px|ArrowGreen.svg.png]] Sites may be incomplete. They may not list all cemeteries in a county and may not include all burials in a cemetery. <br><br>
-*Findagrave.com [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=29&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Search for names] Enter at least a last name then click '''Search'''. Can narrow by first names or dates.
+*Findagrave.com [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=7&GScnty=0&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Search for names] Enter at least a last name then click '''Search'''. Can narrow by first names or dates.
 *This site frequently has tombstone images
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 ****Go to [http://www.findagrave.com/ Find A Grave Home page], click '''Search for a cemetery''', select the state (Colorado), then select from the '''county list''', and press '''Search'''.
 ***Click on the number below '''Interments''' for a cemetery to access names. Click '''Records''' arrow to scroll through to the end.
 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/cemetery/colorado.htm Colorado Cemetery Records] Access Genealogy
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 [http://www.interment.net/us/co/index.htm Colorado Cemetery Records] Interment.net
-[http://www.daddezio.com/cemetery/junction/CJ-CO-NDX.html Colorado Cemetery Records]  D'addezio.com<br>
+[http://www.daddezio.com/cemetery/junction/CJ-CO-NDX.html Colorado Cemetery Records] D'addezio.com<br>
 [http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~xander/colorado.htm Colorado Cemetery Records] Rootsweb.org