Union County, Pennsylvania
Cemeteries in White Deer Township, PA
White Deer Township is a township in Union County, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 4,404. Public map data lists 5 cemeteries here. Some have a mailing address in Lewisburg, New Columbia.
Where White Deer Township is
White Deer Township cemetery list 5
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Highland Cemetery
On Pleasant View Road, New Columbia, PA 17856
GPS 41.03694, -76.87278
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Klopp Cemetery
On Commerce Park Drive, New Columbia, PA 17856
GPS 41.04991, -76.87937
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Mount Deliverance Cemetery
On Pleasant View Road, New Columbia, PA 17856
GPS 41.02910, -76.91195
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Sunrise Methodist Church Cemetery
Near Sunrise Road and Millers Bottom Road, Lewisburg, PA 17837
GPS 41.02911, -76.96325
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Sypher Cemetery
On Ridge Road, New Columbia, PA 17856
GPS 41.04344, -76.93397
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 White Deer Township ancestors
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Finding burial records in White Deer Township
- Death records. Pennsylvania has issued death certificates statewide since 1906. For deaths in White Deer 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 Union 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 White Deer 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 White Deer 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.
- Union County wills and deeds. Wills and estate files are at the Union County Register of Wills, and deeds at the Union 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.