Source Information

Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records, 1800-1990 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Earlham Cemetery Records. Richmond, Indiana: Friends Historical Library, Earlham College.

About U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records, 1800-1990

This collection includes cemetery records for dozens of Quaker meeting burial grounds in Indiana. These records are in the possession of Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana.

Details in the records include the name of the deceased, birth and death dates, burial location and meeting and sometimes parents’ names.

Note: The name of the cemetery in the title field is the cemetery that provided the information. Often, reporting cemeteries also included details from other nearby burial grounds, so be sure to browse the images for contextual information that will provide the actual location of the burial. With the burial location, you may also find historical details about the cemetery and the local meeting affiliated with it.

To learn more about the meeting, enter the meeting name in the database entitled, U.S. and Canada, Quaker Monthly Meeting Historical Data, 1671-2010.