Genealogy Projects tagged with Erie county on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Evergreen Cemetery, Eden, New York

    Evergreen Cemetery resides in Eden, Erie County, New York. Evergreen incorporated in 1909 and graves from another cemetery, established in 1845, were reinterred at Eden Evergreen Cemetery. The cemetery is still active. "The Eden Cemetery Association was formed in 1845 at which time a small parcel of land on the north side of East Church Street was purchased. An earlier cemetery was located in ...

  • Erie County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Erie County, New York. Official Website When counties were established by the English colonial government in the Province of New York in 1683, present-day Erie County was part of Indian territory occupied by Iroquoian-speaking peoples. It was administered as part of New York colony. Significant European-American settlement did not ...

  • United Missions Cemetery, Irving, Erie, New York

    United Missions Cemetery is located on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation in Irving, Erie, New York. It is under the care of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Find a Grave

  • Buffalo, New York

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Buffalo, New York.= Official Website = Overview Buffalo is the county seat of Erie County and is on the border of Canada and the United States and, thus, is a major corridor for commerce and transportation.The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French colonizers. The c...

  • Jerusalem Corners Cemetery, Jerusalem Corners, New York

    This cemetery is located in the Town of Evans, at the intersection of Route 5 and Sturgeon Point Road, Jerusalem Corners, Erie County, New York. It's also known as Evans Cemetery , East Evans Cemetery and First Church of Evans Cemetery . Find a Grave Roots Web

  • Holland Cemetery, Holland, New York

    This cemetery, established in 1869, is located on the east side of Route 16/Olean Road, Holland, Erie County, New York. Find a Grave

  • Holy Mother of the Rosary Parish Cemetery, Cheektowaga, New York

    The first caretaker/groundskeeper was Czeslaw Piechowiak. A fire occurred about 1925 in the rectory, which destroyed all the original sacramental records and burial ledgers. The church undertaker was Leon Zaganiaczyk, whose funeral home records were discarded in 2014 by a family member. Unfortunately, there are hundreds of interments that will remain undocumented. Find a Grave

  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Angola, New York

    This project is for those buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Angola, Erie County, New York. Find a Grave

  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, New York

    Holy Cross Cemetery was officially opened in 1849 as a parish cemetery, although records show burials dating as far back as 1830. In 1853, the cemetery was expanded when Bishop John Timon borrowed $1,200 to purchase a small farm for a cemetery and consecrated 40 acres of it. For this reason, it was noted as being the "Bishop's" cemetery, as title to the property was in his name. This cemetery'...

  • Holy Rest Cemetery, Cheektowaga, New York

    This cemetery is located on 1737 East Delavan Avenue, Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York. Find a Grave

  • Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheektowaga, New York

    Holy Sepulchre Cemetery was founded for the burial of Catholics of Italian background at a time when ethnic cemeteries were the norm. (The United German and French Roman Catholic Cemetery, dating to 1859, is a stone's throw away and St. Stanislaus Polish Cemetery is just down the street). Founded in 1913 with a purchase of 20 acres of land on Harlem Road, Cheektowaga, with an entrance between ...

  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Gowanda, New York

    The county boundary of Cattaraugus and Erie Counties goes right through the center of the village of Gowanda, so Gowanda sits in two counties. Holy Cross Cemetery is located in the Erie County portion, sitting on both sides of Cemetery Hill Road, adjacent to Pine Hill Cemetery. Find a Grave

  • Hillcrest Cemetery, Hamburg, New York

    Hillcrest Cemetery was originally named Abbott’s Corners Cemetery Association and was incorporated on March 23, 1872. From 1812 to 1850, Abbott’s Corners became the main crossroads of the township including the greater Hamburg/Orchard Park area. With the building of a church, tavern, hotel, tannery, and store, it attracted many prominent citizens. Dr. Warriner was the first doctor in Hamburg an...

  • Hope Cemetery, Cranesville, Pennsylvania

    Hope Cemetery is located in Cranesville, Erie County, Pennsylvania. Also known as Wellsburg Cemetery , the cemetery is still active at present. Hope's earliest grave plot is from 1806. Find a Grave

  • Erie County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Erie County was established on March 12, 1800. Prior to 1792, the region was claimed by both New York and Pennsylvania and so no county demarcations were made until the federal government intervened. On March 23, 1823, the Erie County Courthouse burned and all county records to that poi...

  • Harris Hill Cemetery, Clarence, New York

    This cemetery is located on 8401 Main Street, Clarence, Erie County, New York. Find a Grave

  • Griffins Mills Cemetery, Griffins Mills, New York

    Griffins Mills is a 5-acre cemetery located at 67 West Falls Road in the Hamlet of West Falls in the Town of Aurora. In March 1834, the West Aurora Cemetery Society was organized with Henry L. Baker as clerk. The land was presented as a gift by Colonel Orange Train Brown. The site was an old peach orchard located on West Falls Road just south of Mill Road, now adjacent to St. Paul’s Lutheran Ch...

  • Erie County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Erie County, Ohio. Official Website The county was formed in 1838 and is named for the Erie tribe, whose name was their word for "wildcat". Thomas Edison was born here and it is also the home to the Cedar Fair Entertainment Company and their flagship amusement park Cedar Point. Adjacent Counties & Provinces Province of Ontari...

  • Forest Avenue Cemetery, Angola, New York

    This cemetery is located on 9 Forest Avenue, Angola, Erie County, New York. Find a Grave Roots Web

  • Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York

    Forest Lawn Cemetery of Buffalo, Erie, New York also incorporates Lakeside Cemetery of Hamburg, Erie, New York. One of the area's largest cemeteries, Forest Lawn has over 165,000 burials. Many of it's more famous residents were politicians and entertainers as well as a few distinguished, Native Americans. Forest Lawn Genealogy Forest Lawn-Famous Residents Find a Grave Famous Grav...

  • Erie (City), Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in the city of Erie, Pennsylvania. Official Website History Indigenous peoples occupied the shoreline and bluffs in this area for thousands of years, taking advantage of the rich resources. The Sommerheim Park Archaeological District in Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania west of the city, includes artifacts from the Archaic period in t...

  • Seneca Nation of Indians Community Cemetery, Erie, New York

    Also known as the Community Cemetery, Seneca Nation of Indians Community Cemetery is located in the Seneca Cattaraugus Territory near Irving, Erie, New York.

  • Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, Akron, New York

    This cemetery was established in 1894 and is located in Akron, Erie County, New York. Interment.net Find a Grave

  • Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania

    Erie Cemetery is the oldest of Erie Cemetery Association’s three cemeteries. Situated on 75 acres, the cemetery is located in the heart of the city at 21st and Chestnut streets. Since opening in 1851, more than 50,000 Erieites have made Erie Cemetery their final resting place, including General Strong Vincent, Daniel Dobbins and Sarah A. Reed. Erie Cemetery has long been appreciated by not on...

  • Elmlawn Cemetery, Tonawanda, New York

    Elmlawn Cemetery is located in Tonawanda, Erie, New York. The cemetery is also known as Elmlawn Memorial Park . The site contains a mausoleum and a crematorium as well as burial plots. Several sections within Elmlawn Memorial Park are dedicated to U.S. Veterans. Memorials have been placed for Veterans of World War I, World War II, Korean War and the Vietnam War. The Path of the Cenotaphs is d...

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