Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Cemeteries in Exeter Township (Luzerne County), PA
Exeter Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 2,051. Public map data lists 7 cemeteries here. 1 of them is a family or private burial ground, which may be on private land. Some have a mailing address in Pittston.
Where Exeter Township is
Exeter Township cemetery list 7
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Baldwin Cemetery
On Sullivan Trail, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.41302, -75.83568
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Dreisbach - Morse Cemetery
On Sullivan Trail, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.37252, -75.80659
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Dymond Cemetery
Near Dymond Hollow Road and Church Road, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.41178, -75.87214
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Huff Cemetery
On Sullivan Trail, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.36932, -75.80867
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Montanye Family Cemetery
On Lockville Road, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.41090, -75.85786
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Mount Zion Cemetery
On Mount Zion Road, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.37359, -75.84889
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Mountain View Cemetery
On Sullivan Trail, Pittston, PA 18643
GPS 41.41294, -75.83478
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 Exeter Township ancestors
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Finding burial records in Exeter Township
- Death records. Pennsylvania has issued death certificates statewide since 1906. For deaths in Exeter Township from 1906 on, certificates at least 50 years old are at the Pennsylvania State Archives and newer ones at the Pennsylvania Department of Health's Division of Vital Records in New Castle. For 1893 to 1906, check the Luzerne County courthouse, usually the Register of Wills.
- Cemetery records. Ask the cemetery's office or the church that runs it for burial and lot records. Many cemeteries are run by churches or cemetery associations; the Exeter Township municipal office may know who cares for small or abandoned burial grounds.
- Church and newspaper records. Before 1906 there is often no official death record, so church burial registers, local newspapers and the State Library of Pennsylvania are key sources for Exeter Township families.
- Local historical society. Historical societies often hold gravestone transcriptions, cemetery surveys and family files. The State Library of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania State Archives in Harrisburg are good statewide sources.
- Luzerne County wills and deeds. Wills and estate files are at the Luzerne County Register of Wills, and deeds at the Luzerne County Recorder of Deeds. Deeds can mention family burial plots.
- FamilySearch. The free FamilySearch site has indexed Pennsylvania vital records and town records that can confirm a death date before you visit.