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Cemeteries in Chautauqua County, NY

Chautauqua County, New York has 120 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 17 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jamestown (20), Fredonia (18) and Clymer (15). Among them are 2 historic cemeteries (2%), 1 church cemetery (1%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Chautauqua County?

We list 120 cemeteries in Chautauqua County, New York. 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 Chautauqua County kept?

Death certificates are held by the New York 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 Chautauqua County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. New York law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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