KALAMAZOO  COUNTY, MI

GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY

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Markers in the Schoolcraft Cemetery

CEMETERIES  A-J

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CEMETERIES TWP'S  K - Z  
CEMETERy transcriptions & photographs Links to Kalamazoo County Cemetery on line transcriptions and tombstone photographs
MAPS 1 MAPS OF NE AND NW COUNTY CEMETERIES
MAPS 2 MAPS OF SE AND SW COUNTY CEMETERIES

MAPS 3

 CEMETERY DIAGRAMS

FUNERAL HOMES

county funeral HOMES = names, addresses, and telephone

CEMETERY LINKS

MICHIGAN CEMETERIES
Library of Michigan Cemetery Search - by County, Township, Cemetery Name and/or Keyword
Kalamazoo County Cemetery Index
Michigan Cemetery Message Board
US Geological Survey Map Feature Search
KALAMAZOO FUNERAL HOMES
THE POLITICAL GRAVEYARD - KALAMAZOO CO.
VETERAN'S AFFAIR'S NATIONAL CEMETERY DATABASE
Message Board Obituaries thousands posted for Kalamazoo County
SW Michigan Obituary Index - obituaries from five SW MI counties

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Request Michigan Death Certificate

Use this link to purchase the death cert. It lists the place of burial among other personal info.
State of Michigan Death Certificate Request Link:

http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/PHA/OSR/DEATHAPP.HTM

REQUESTING A MICHIGAN DEATH RECORD
The Michigan Vital Records office has records of deaths that occurred in Michigan and were filed with the state since 1867. Some of the records were not filed with the state;more records are missing from the pre-1916 files. Anyone is eligible to request a copy of a Michigan death record if the application is completed and signed and the required fee paid.
 

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CEMETERY NAME INDEX

CEMETERY NAME TOWNSHIP/CITY
ALAMO ALAMO
AUGUSTA AUGUSTA VILLAGE
AVERILL CLIMAX
BAILEY CHARLESTON
BAIRD WAKESHMA
BARBER PRAIRIE RONDE
BEARD WAKESHMA
CARNEY CLIMAX
BOUGHTON PAVILION
CHARLESTON CHARLESTON
CLEMENT BRADY
CLIMAX CHARLESTON
CLIMAX CLIMAX
COLE TEXAS
COMSTOCK COMSTOCK
COOK PAVILION
COUNTY POOR FARM COMSTOCK
DAY ROSS
DEDIE RICHARDSON BRADY
DRY PRAIRIE PORTAGE
EARL PAVILION
EAST COOPER COOPER
FELLOWS FAMILY PRAIRIE RONDE
FORD'S HILL COMSTOCK
FORT CUSTER ROSS
FRENCH ALAMO
GALESBURG OLD COMSTOCK
GATES OF HEAVEN KALAMAZOO
GENESEE PRAIRIE OSHTEMO
GILSON CLIMAX
GOURDNECK PRAIRIE SCHOOLCRAFT
GRAND PRAIRIE KALAMAZOO
GREEN BOWER ALAMO
HAESSIG BRADY
HARRISON CLIMAX
HARRISON PRAIRIE RONDE
HEBREW ORTHODOX KALAMAZOO
HILL OSHTEMO
HOPE TEXAS
HOWLANDSBURG ROSS
INDIAN FIELDS PORTAGE
JENKINSON BRADY
JEWISH MOUNTAIN HOME KALAMAZOO
JEWISH RIVERSIDE KALAMAZOO
LAKEVIEW ROSS
LAWLER CHARLESTON
LEONIDAS WAKESHMA
LIBERTY STREET ALAMO
MAPLE GROVE COMSTOCK
MCKAIN PAVILION
MOUNT EVER-REST KALAMAZOO
MOUNT EVER-REST NORTH OSHTEMO
MOUNT OLIVET KALAMAZOO
MOUNTAIN HOME KALAMAZOO
NORTH CHARLESTON
NORTHSIDE WAKESHMA
OAK GROVE GALESBURG CITY
PATTERSON OSHTEMO
PIONEER KALAMAZOO
PLEASANT VALLEY PRAIRIE RONDE
PORTAGE CENTRAL PORTAGE
PORTAGE SOUTH PORTAGE
PRAIRIE HOME CLIMAX
PRAIRIE HOME RICHLAND
PRETTY LAKE TEXAS
RIVERSIDE CHARLESTON
RIVERSIDE KALAMAZOO
ROOF CHARLESTON
ROSS CENTER ROSS
ST. JOHN'S GERMAN Lutheran BRADY
SAND LAKE PAVILION
SCHOOLCRAFT SCHOOLCRAFT
SHAFER COMSTOCK
SHAVER PRAIRIE RONDE
SMITH PAVILION
SOUTH CLIMAX
SOUTH MCKAIN PAVILION
SOUTHSIDE CHARLESTON
SPRUCE MEMORIAL OSHTEMO
STONY LAKE ROSS
TERRITORIAL CHARLESTON
TEXAS TEXAS
TOAD HOLLOW CHARLESTON
UNKNOWN SCHOOLCRAFT
UNKNOWN TEXAS
VICKSBURG SCHOOLCRAFT
VIRGO TEXAS
WEST CLIMAX CLIMAX
WEST COOPER COOPER
WEST OSHTEMO OSHTEMO
WHEATON COMSTOCK
WOLCOTT PAVILION
YORKVILLE ROSS

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Townships in Kalamazoo County 

 

ALAMO COOPER RICHLAND ROSS
OSHTEMO KALAMAZOO COMSTOCK CHARLESTON
TEXAS PORTAGE PAVILION CLIMAX
PRAIRIE RONDE SCHOOLCRAFT BRADY WAKESHMA

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Township Section Numbering Pattern

6 5 4 3 2 1
7 8 9 10 11 12
18 17 16 15 14 13
19 20 21 22 23 24
30 29 28 27 26 25
31 32 33 34 35 36

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List of Cemeteries by Township and Cities A - L

 

Alamo Township: (also see NW county map)

http://www.alamotownship.com/

Township Office:  7901 N. 6th, Kalamazoo 49009, tel. 269 382-3366

  • Alamo Cemetery - Section 21, 6th Street near Hart Drive ( NW map ref # 1).

ALAMO CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

  • Green Bower or French Cemetery - Section 12, Owen Drive south of C Avenue ( NW map ref # 2).

GREEN BOWER CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

  • Liberty Street Cemetery - Section 24, G Avenue, east of 8th St. ( NW map ref # 3).

LIBERTY STREET CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

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Brady Township: (also see SE county map)

Township Office:  13123 S. 24th Street, Vicksburg 49097, tel. 269 649-1813

DeDIE RICHARDSON CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

  • St. John's German Lutheran Evangelical or Haessig Cemetery - Section 27, YZ Avenue, east of 26th St. (abandoned) (SE map ref # 9).

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St. John's German Lutheran Evangelical Church, Vicksburg

  • Jenkinson Cemetery - Section 17, W Avenue, west of 28th St. (inactive) (SE map ref # 10).

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Charleston Township:  (also see NE county map)

Township Office:  1499 S. 38th St.,  Galesburg 49053, tel. 269 665-7805

  • Lawler Cemetery or Territorial Cemetery - Section 10, Territorial Rd. in Ft. Custer, Galesburg - tel. 1-269-665-7805, Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 am - 4pm (NE map ref # 16).
  • Riverside or Charleston Cemetery - Section 19, Miller Rd and 38th St. (NE map ref # 17).
  • Roof, Climax or North Cemetery - Section 34, MN Avenue and 34th St (NE map ref # 18).

ROOF CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

TOAD HOLLOW CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

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Climax Township:  (also see SE county map)

Township Office: 119 W. Maple, Climax 49034, tel. 269 746-4103

Village Office: tel. 269 746-4174

GILSON CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

PRAIRIE HOME CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

  • Harrison Cemetery - Section 28, RS Avenue and 41st St, (SE map ref # 7).

HARRISON CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

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Comstock Township:  (also see NE county map)

web site:  http://www.comstockmi.com/

cemetery information:  http://www.comstockmi.com/cemeteries.html

Township Office:  6138 King Highway, Kalamazoo 49001, tel. 269 381-2360

City of GALESBURG Office:  200 E. Michigan, Galesburg, 49053, tel. 269 665-7000

  • Comstock Cemetery - Section 18, School St., south of Main St., Comstock (NE map ref # 8).

COMSTOCK CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

  • Ford's Hill Cemetery - Section 26, near Galesburg - abandoned, badly vandalized (NE map ref # 9).
  • Galesburg Old Cemetery, Section 13, Burgess Drive (36th St.), Division St. in Lake Payne Park (NE map ref # 10).
  • OAK GROVE Cemetery, Section 13, Burgess Drive (36th St.), Galesburg  (NE map ref # 12)

OAK GROVE CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

MAPLE GROVE CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

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Cooper Township:  (also see NW county map)

Township Office:  1590 West D Avenue, Kalamazoo 49004, tel. 269 382-0223

  • East Cooper Cemetery - Section 24, Riverview and D Ave (north of Parchment) ( NW map ref # 4).  

EAST COOPER CEMETERY TRANSCRIPTION

EAST COOPER CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

  • West Cooper Cemetery - Section 21, Douglas Ave, (north of Kalamazoo) ( NW map ref # 5)

WEST COOPER CEMETERY TRANSCRIPTION

WEST COOPER CEMETERY TOMBSTONE PHOTOGRAPHS

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