Cemeteries in Lancaster County, VA
Lancaster County, Virginia has 42 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Kilmarnock (22), Lancaster (19) and Deltaville (1). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (36%), 7 family cemeteries (17%) and 4 Baptist cemeteries (10%).
All cemeteries in Lancaster County
- Campbell Memorial Presbyterian Church CemeteryKilmarnockPresbyterian cemetery
- Claybrook Baptist Church CemeteryKilmarnockBaptist cemetery
- Grace Episcopal Church CemeteryKilmarnockEpiscopal cemetery
- Lebanon Baptist Church CemeteryLancasterBaptist cemetery
- Morattico CemeteryKilmarnockChristian cemetery
- New Saint John's Baptist Church CemeteryKilmarnockChristian cemetery
- Norwood Baptist Church CemeteryLancasterBaptist cemetery
- Queen Esther Baptist Church CemeteryLancasterBaptist cemetery
- Allen Family CemeteryLancasterFamily cemetery
- Bethel CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Beulah CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Buch Fmaily CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Calvary Church CemeteryKilmarnockChurch cemetery
- Christ Church CemeteryKilmarnockChurch cemetery
- Church of Celiverance CemeteryLancasterChurch cemetery
- Corrottoman CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Dunaway Family CemeteryLancasterFamily cemetery
- Edgely Church CemeteryLancasterChurch cemetery
- Emmanuel CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Enon Hall CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Epping Forest CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Flowering Fields GraveyardKilmarnockCemetery
- Gill-Eubank Family CemeteryLancasterFamily cemetery
- Grace CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Grimes Family CemeteryKilmarnockFamily cemetery
- Hughlett Family CemeteryLancasterFamily cemetery
- Irvington CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Irvington CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Moody CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Old Saint Johns CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Robertson-Buchan Family CemeteryDeltavilleFamily cemetery
- Saint Marys Whitechapel CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Sharon CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Smith Fmaily CemeteryLancasterCemetery
- Wesley Church CemeteryKilmarnockChurch cemetery
- White Marsh Church CemeteryLancasterChurch cemetery
- White Stone CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- White Stone CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
- Wilder Family CemeteryKilmarnockFamily cemetery
- Willie Chapel CemeteryLancasterChurch cemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryKilmarnockCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lancaster County?
We list 42 cemeteries in Lancaster County, Virginia. 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 Lancaster County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Virginia 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 Lancaster County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Virginia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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