Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Cemeteries in West Lampeter Township, PA
West Lampeter Township is a township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 17,383. Public map data lists 10 cemeteries here. 1 of them is a family or private burial ground, which may be on private land. Some have a mailing address in Lampeter, Lancaster, Strasburg, Willow Street.
Where West Lampeter Township is
West Lampeter Township cemetery list 10
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Ascension Lutheran Memorial Gardens
600 Penn Grant Road, Willow Street, PA 17584
GPS 39.97295, -76.25472
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Herr - Moyer Burial Ground
On Spring Hollow Road, Strasburg, PA 17579
GPS 39.99801, -76.21150
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Kreider - Snavely Family Graveyard
203 Brenneman Road, Lancaster, PA 17603
GPS 39.99591, -76.29572
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Lampeter Reformed Mennonite Cemetery
On Lampeter Road, Lancaster, PA 17602
GPS 39.98922, -76.23928
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Longeneckers Reformed Mennonite Cemetery
604 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602
GPS 40.00310, -76.21806
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Mylin - Rohrer Graveyard
On Gypsy Hill Road, Lancaster, PA 17602
GPS 40.00368, -76.26028
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Philip LeFevre Burying Ground
517 Beaver Valley Pike, Lampeter, PA 17602
GPS 39.99220, -76.25985
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Tschantz Graveyard
2100 Pequea Lane, Lancaster, PA 17602
GPS 39.97767, -76.22974
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Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery
399 East Penn Grant Road, Willow Street, PA 17584
GPS 39.97493, -76.26108
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Willow Street United Church of Christ Cemetery
On Peach Bottom Road, Willow Street, PA 17584
GPS 39.98161, -76.27408
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 West Lampeter Township ancestors
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Finding burial records in West Lampeter Township
- Death records. Pennsylvania has issued death certificates statewide since 1906. For deaths in West Lampeter 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 Lancaster 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 West Lampeter 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 West Lampeter 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.
- Lancaster County wills and deeds. Wills and estate files are at the Lancaster County Register of Wills, and deeds at the Lancaster 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.