Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Cemeteries in Lower Providence Township, PA
Lower Providence Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 25,625. Public map data lists 7 cemeteries here. Some have a mailing address in Audubon, Collegeville, Eagleville, Norristown.
Lower Providence Township cemetery list 7
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Funkite Providence Mennonite Cemetery
Germantown Pike and Skippack Creek Road, Collegeville, PA 19426
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Lower Providence Baptist Church Cemetery
3430 Ridge Avenue, Eagleville, PA 19403
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Lower Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery
3050 West Main Street, Eagleville, PA 19403
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Norriton Dunker Burial Ground
North Trooper Road, Norristown, PA 19403
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Philadelphia Protectory for Boys Cemetery
US Highway 422 and Pawlings Road, Audubon, PA 19403
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Saint James Perkiomen Church Cemetery
3814 Germantown Pike, Collegeville, PA 19426
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Wetherills Cemetery
Pawlings Road, Audubon, PA 19403
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 Lower Providence Township ancestors
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Finding burial records in Lower Providence Township
- Death records. Pennsylvania has issued death certificates statewide since 1906. For deaths in Lower Providence 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 Montgomery 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 Lower Providence 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 Lower Providence 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.
- Montgomery County wills and deeds. Wills and estate files are at the Montgomery County Register of Wills, and deeds at the Montgomery 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.