Cemeteries in Bay County, MI
Bay County, Michigan has 37 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bay City (20), Pinconning (9) and Auburn (5). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (22%), 4 municipal cemeteries (11%) and 3 Catholic cemeteries (8%).
All cemeteries in Bay County
- Pine Ridge Cemetery198 Ridge Road · Bay CityCemetery
- Green Ridge Cemetery15 Tuscola Road · Bay CityCemetery
- Old Saint Patrick CemeteryBay CityCatholic cemetery
- Bay City Community Jewish CemeteryBay CityJewish cemetery
- Saint Patrick CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Elm Lawn CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Hebrew CemeteryBay CityJewish cemetery
- Lutheran Home CemeteryAuburnLutheran cemetery
- Saint John Lutheran CemeteryBay CityLutheran cemetery
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryBay CityLutheran cemetery
- Saint Stanislaus CemeteryBay CityCatholic cemetery
- Saint Valentine Catholic CemeteryAuburnCatholic cemetery
- Apostolic Christian CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Beaver CemeteryMidlandCemetery
- Bentley CemeteryStandishCemetery
- Corlis CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Floral Gardens CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Forest Hill CemeteryPinconningCemetery
- Fraser Township CemeteryPinconningMunicipal cemetery
- Fremont CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Garfield Township CemeteryPinconningMunicipal cemetery
- Heavenly Rest CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Kawkawlin Calvary CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Mount Forest Township CemeteryPinconningMunicipal cemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Old Indian Burial GroundPinconningCemetery
- Pinconning Township CemeteryPinconningMunicipal cemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Polish CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Protestant CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Saint Ann CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Saint Anthony CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Saint John Memorial CemeteryPinconningCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryPinconningCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryPinconningCemetery
- Seamon CemeteryBay CityCemetery
- Zion CemeteryMidlandCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Bay County?
We list 37 cemeteries in Bay County, Michigan. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Bay County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Michigan vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Bay County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Michigan law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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