Cemeteries in Biddeford Pool, Maine

5 cemeteries in Biddeford Pool, Maine

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What are the different types of cemeteries in Biddeford Pool?

Private Cemeteries in Biddeford Pool, Maine often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Biddeford Pool, Maine are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Biddeford Pool, Maine are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

What information you provide for cemeteries in Biddeford Pool?

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Biddeford Pool, Maine , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Biddeford Pool, Maine .

For how many cemeteries in Biddeford Pool does PeopleLegacy have burial data?

Our database contains records of burials from 5 cemeteries.

What is the history of the Biddeford pool in Maine?

Biddeford Pool is the site of Maine's first recorded permanent settlement, then called Winter Harbor (not to be confused with present-day Winter Harbor, Maine). In the winter of 1616-1617, Richard Vines, a physician, resided here as part of the colonization efforts of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, lord proprietor of Maine.

Can you be buried on your land in Maine?

Many landowners elect to establish a burial ground on their property for the purpose of interring family members. Although a license to do so is not needed, such a family burial ground does have to be recorded with the property deed.

How many cemeteries are there in Maine?

Maine Old Cemetery Association - Cemeteries. MOCA volunteers have gathered burial information, directions, and other data on over 7,100 cemeteries.