About Batavia Cemetery
Batavia Cemetery is a cemetery near Batavia, Genesee County, New York. It lies about 0.9 mi west of Batavia. The grounds sit at about 896 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 16 notable people buried here, including Arthur Brisbane, William Morgan and John H. Martindale. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 943151. The nearest other listed cemetery is Elmwood Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home in Batavia, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in Genesee County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 67 listings in Genesee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Batavia. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Batavia Cemetery
Among them: 4 US representatives, 2 Civil War veterans, 2 journalists, 1 business leader, 1 writer.
- Arthur Brisbane1864-1936American journalist
- William Morgan1774-1826
- John H. Martindale1815-1881American officer and lawyer
- Albert Brisbane1809-1890American utopian socialist, writer, and journalist
- Joseph Ellicott1760-1826American judge
- John Teunis Bergen1786-1855American politician
- Heman J. Redfield1788-1877American politician
- David Ellicott Evans1788-1850American politician
- Dean Richmond1804-1866American politician
- Elizabeth Watson Russell Lord1819-1908American educator and philanthropist
- George W. Lay1798-1860American politician
- Phineas L. Tracy1786-1876American politician
Show all 16 notable burials
- Philemon Tracy1831-1862American judge
- Trumbull Cary1787-1869American politician
- Jacob Schweighauser Otto1778-1827
People whose Wikidata entry gives Batavia Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
42.99339, -78.17085
What Batavia Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Elmwood CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery0.4 mi
- Grand View CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery1.1 mi
- Warner CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery2.0 mi
- Roshi Kapleau's graveBatavia, NYCemetery2.3 mi
- Putnam CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery2.8 mi
- Fargo Road Pioneer CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery2.9 mi
- Daws Corners CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery3.6 mi
- Newkirk CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryBatavia, NYCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Batavia Cemetery
- H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Batavia · (585) 343-8868
- Bohm-calarco-smith Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Batavia · (585) 343-5673
- Oakley Monument Company0.5 miMonument dealer · Batavia · (585) 343-0022
- Gilmartin Funeral Home Inc1.5 miFuneral home · Batavia · (585) 343-8260
- J Leonard Mc Andrew Funeral1.7 miFuneral home · Batavia · (585) 343-6158
- Michael S. Tomaszewski Funeral and Cremation Chapel2.1 miCremation provider · Batavia · (585) 343-7500
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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