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Online Resources

• 1815-1955: Delaware Deaths and Burials, 1815-1955 at FamilySearch
• 1867-1961: United States Deaths and Burials, 1867-1961 at Family Search
• 1949-1969: United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969 at FamilySearch
• Billion Graves - Photos and GPS locations of grave markers
• Delaware Cemeteries at AccessGenealogy
• Delaware Cemeteries at D'Addezio
• Delaware Cemeteries at Find A Grave
• Delaware Cemeteries at Interment
• Delaware Cemeteries at I Dream of Genealogy - grave records by county and cemetery
• Delaware Cemetery Records at LDSGenealogy
• Delaware Tombstone Transcription Project at USGenWeb
• Diocese of Wilmington Burial Database Search
• Find A Grave people search - photos and GPS locations of grave markers
• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current at Ancestry

Jewish Cemeteries

• Delaware Jewish Cemetery Project at International Jewish Cemetery Project
• Jewish Cemeteries in Delaware at Find A Grave
• JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry at Ancestry - grave search
• JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry by JewishGen - Cemetery List
  • Click the USA file folder, State folder, City folder and cemetery name

Military Cemeteries

• 1775-2006: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 at Ancestry - National Cemeteries ($)
• 1925-1949: United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection
• Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery

Additional Resources at the Family History Library

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

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: Delaware 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: Delaware in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries
5. Click on: Places within Delaware
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: Delaware in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries
5. Click on: Places within Delaware
6. Click on the county you want to search
7. Click on Places within United States, Delaware, 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 Delaware cemetery.
• Worldcat.org- Do a search for Delaware Cemetery.