Bristol County, Massachusetts
Cemeteries in Fall River, MA
Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, with a population of about 94,000. Public map data lists 20 cemeteries here. 1 of them is a family or private burial ground, which may be on private land. Some have a mailing address in North Dartmouth.
Fall River cemetery list 20
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Agudas Achim Cemetery
440 Newhall Street, Fall River, MA 02721
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Beth El Cemetery
4548 North Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Bishops Crypt
407 Spring Street, Fall River, MA 02721
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Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
1051 Laurel Street, Fall River, MA 02721
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Borden - Bowen Cemetery
144 Purchase Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Brightman Farm Cemetery
67 Willow Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Fall River Friends' Burial Ground
21 Hood Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Hathaway Commons Cemetery
Wilson Road And Hathaway Commons Road, Fall River, MA 02720
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Hebrew Cemetery
138 McMahon Street, Fall River, MA 02721
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Mothers Brook Cemetery
5296 North Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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North Burial Ground
North Main Street and Brightman Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Notre Dame Cemetery
Stafford Road and Spencer Street, Fall River, MA 02721
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Oak Grove Cemetery
765 Prospect Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Oak Tree Cemetery
Brightman Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Saint Johns Cemetery
Brightman Street and Saint Mary Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Saint Mary's Cemetery
Amity Street and McMahon Street, Fall River, MA 02721
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Saint Patricks Cemetery
2233 Robeson Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Thurston Family Cemetery
4001 N Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Valentine Cemetery
5300 North Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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Wilson Cemetery
75 Yellow Hill Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Locations are approximate and come from public USGS data, which may be incomplete. Small family plots are often unmarked or missing. Please respect private property.
Search records for Fall River ancestors
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Finding burial records in Fall River
- Fall River city clerk. The city clerk's office can help with death records for people who died in Fall River, and statewide records are kept by the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics in Dorchester (records from 1936 on). Recent records are usually restricted to close family; older ones are more widely available.
- Cemetery records. Ask the city clerk or the cemetery department (often under public works) who keeps burial and lot records. Many towns have elected cemetery commissioners.
- Old town reports. Annual town reports often listed each year's deaths. Try the Fall River public library or the nearest library that keeps them.
- Local historical society. Historical societies often hold gravestone transcriptions, cemetery surveys and family files. The Massachusetts Historical Society and the Massachusetts Archives at Columbia Point in Boston are good statewide sources.
- Bristol County probate and deeds. Wills and estates are at the Bristol County Probate and Family Court. Deeds are at the registry of deeds district that covers Fall River; some counties have more than one, so check the Secretary of the Commonwealth's registry list.
- FamilySearch. The free FamilySearch site has indexed Massachusetts vital records and town records that can confirm a death date before you visit.