Cortland County, New York
Cemeteries in Solon, NY
Solon is a town in Cortland County, New York, with a population of about 1,063. Public map data lists 6 cemeteries here. Some have a mailing address in Cincinnatus, McGraw.
Where Solon is
Solon cemetery list 6
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Atwood Cemetery
On Clinton Street Extension, McGraw, NY 13101
GPS 42.58073, -76.05395
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Cedars Cemetery
On North Tower Road, Cincinnatus, NY 13040
GPS 42.59961, -76.01860
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Lapp Road Cemetery
On Lapp Road, McGraw, NY 13101
GPS 42.61032, -76.05036
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Loope Cemetery
On State Highway 41, Cincinnatus, NY 13040
GPS 42.56745, -75.99195
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Maplewood Cemetery
On North Tower Road, Cincinnatus, NY 13040
GPS 42.60214, -76.01761
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Solon Baptist Cemetery
On State Route 41, Cincinnatus, NY 13040
GPS 42.59825, -76.02733
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 Solon ancestors
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Finding burial records in Solon
- Solon town clerk. The local registrar of vital statistics for Solon (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 Solon 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 Solon 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.
- Cortland County wills and deeds. Wills and estate papers are filed with the Cortland County Surrogate's Court, where they have been kept since 1787. Deeds are recorded by the Cortland 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.