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St. Lawrence County, New York

Cemeteries in Ogdensburg, NY

Ogdensburg is a city in St. Lawrence County, New York, with a population of about 10,064. Public map data lists 4 cemeteries here.

Where Ogdensburg is

Ogdensburg in New York
11. Ford Cemetery22. Old State Hospital Cemetery33. Saint Mary's Cathedral Crypt44. State Hospital Cemetery
The 4 cemeteries in Ogdensburg. Tap a dot to jump to it in the list.

Ogdensburg cemetery list 4

Locations are approximate and come from public USGS data, which may be incomplete. Many rural cemeteries have no street number, so "Get directions" uses each cemetery's map coordinates instead. Small family plots are often unmarked or missing, and some are on private land. Please respect private property.

Search records for Ogdensburg ancestors

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Finding burial records in Ogdensburg

  • Ogdensburg city clerk. The local registrar of vital statistics for Ogdensburg (ask at the city 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 city clerk or the Ogdensburg 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 Ogdensburg 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.
  • St. Lawrence County wills and deeds. Wills and estate papers are filed with the St. Lawrence County Surrogate's Court, where they have been kept since 1787. Deeds are recorded by the St. Lawrence 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.