Cemeteries and Burials
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Records related to the management, operation, and recording of cemeteries, graveyards, and cemetery associations.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Boundary Survey of Lands of Mount Hope Cemetery Association, 2022
Item
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection comprises records of the Mount Hope Cemetery Association of Athens, NY dating from the founding of the Association in 1849. Included in the collection are purchase books with listings of plot owners alongside dates of purchase, as well as some documents concerning land owned by the cemetery and early records of Association Governance. Of particular note are two registers of burials in both Mount Hope Cemetery and Mount Hope Cemetery Annex listing the date of burial, name of the...
Register of Burials in the Town of Catskill Cemetery
Item — Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1775
Scope and Contents
Item contains a record of burials made in the Town of Catskill Cemetery in Jefferson Heights for the first half of the twentieth century. The first pages are an alphabetical index of surnames and subsequent entries list the name of the individual, date of death, age, and date of burial. Also given are the lot number and measurement of the site of the burial and the attending funeral home.