Jefferson County, New York
Cemeteries in Cape Vincent, NY
Cape Vincent is a town in Jefferson County, New York, with a population of about 2,765. Public map data lists 12 cemeteries here. Some have a mailing address in Clayton.
Cape Vincent cemetery list 12
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Bates Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Road, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Dodge Bay Cemetery
State Highway 12E and Frenz Road, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Judd Cemetery
State Highway 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Market Street Cemetery
South Market Street, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Old Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery
Dezengremel Road and Country Route 4, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Riverside Cemetery
State Highway 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery
South Market Street and Lake Street, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Saint Lawrence Cemetery
County Road 4 and Cemetery Road, Clayton, NY 13624
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Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Cemetery
Kanady Street and Lake Street, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery
State Highway 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery
County Route 4 and Mason Road, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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Sand Bay Cemetery
State Highway 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 13618
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 Cape Vincent ancestors
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Finding burial records in Cape Vincent
- Cape Vincent town clerk. The local registrar of vital statistics for Cape Vincent (ask at the town clerk's office) holds registers or duplicate certificates for deaths recorded there, and asking locally can be faster than writing to the state. Statewide, the New York State Department of Health issues genealogy copies of death certificates on file for at least 50 years.
- Cemetery records. Ask the town clerk or the Cape Vincent historian who keeps burial records. New York requires every city, town and village to appoint a local historian, who may know of cemetery surveys and gravestone transcriptions.
- Local historian. Every New York city, town and village appoints a local government historian. The Cape Vincent historian and the local library are good places to ask about cemetery surveys, obituary files and old newspapers.
- Local historical society. Historical societies often hold gravestone transcriptions, cemetery surveys and family files. The New York State Library and the New York State Archives in Albany are good statewide sources.
- Jefferson County wills and deeds. Wills and estate papers are filed with the Jefferson County Surrogate's Court, where they have been kept since 1787. Deeds are recorded by the Jefferson County Clerk and can mention family burial plots.
- FamilySearch. The free FamilySearch site has indexed New York vital records and town records that can confirm a death date before you visit.