The cemeteries of Gallia County were censused between 1976 and 1983 by a group of volunteers chaired by Mary James. At that time Mary consulted many resources which led to the discovery of over 500 cemeteries in Gallia County. The Ohio Genealogical Society cemetery project chair has told us that so far Gallia County has reported more cemeteries than any other county in Ohio .
This website contains searchable indexes to over 55,000 graves and over 1,000 cemeteries in Baldwin, Hancock, Jones, Washington and Wilkinson Counties, Georgia. Click on the links at the left or on the desired area on the map to go to the cemetery listings.
The cemetery, established in 1822, was the second municipal graveyard to be opened in Richmond, Virginia when the grounds of St. John's Churchyard, the city's oldest cemetery, neared its capacity for internments.
Established 1806 -- A Virginia Historic Landmark on the National Register of Historic Places -- The Oldest Continuously-Operated Public Cemetery in Virginia
Amateur historian, avid reader, genealogist and family historian, lover of cemeteries, and scrapbooker. I am a member of the Association of Gravestone Studies, the Association of Graveyard Rabbits, the Cemetery Club, and FindAGrave.