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Resources in our Collection

Copies of all the cemetery transcriptions for Durham Region are available in at the McLaughlin Library.

These are also available for purchase from the Ontario Genealogical Society Durham Region Branch.

A Better Place: Death and Burial in Nineteenth-Century Ontario
393.109713 SMA (McL)

Momento Mori: Classifying Nineteenth-Century Gravestones, An Oshawa Study
731.76 SUC (McL)

Selected Websites

Archives of Ontario – Ontario Genealogical Society Cemetery Transcripts
Need a transcript outside of Durham Region? Order microfilms of Ontario cemetery transcripts from the Archives of Ontario through our interlibrary loan service. To find the microfilm number, click on Microfilm Listings and choose the township you want.

CanadaGenWeb Cemetery Project
List of cemeteries throughout Canada (you can narrow your search by choosing a specific province). Many cemeteries have been photographed, so it's worth looking at the site in case a photograph of a family member's tombstone is there. Find out the location of the cemetery and the specific plot first on the Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid website.

Ontario Cemetery Ancestor Search
Search selected indexes created by the Ontario Genealogical Society.

Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid
A database of surnames, cemetery names, and locations of more than 2 million interments from several thousand cemeteries, cairns, memorials, and cenotaphs in Ontario.

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