Cemeteries in Rome, New York

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

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Rome, New York , 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 Rome, New York .

Our database contains records of burials from 23 cemeteries.

Being Rome, of course we have a lot of really famous ancient tombs, like the tomb of Saint Peter, the tomb of the baker (pictured below), and the tomb of Gaius Cestius, also known as the pyramid (see below.)

With about three million burials, it has the largest number of interments of any cemetery in the United States. Established in 1848, Calvary Cemetery covers 365 acres (148 ha) and is owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and managed by the Trustees of St.

A brief history of Rome's protestant cemetery In 1716, in response to the request of English King James III of Stuart, the Pope granted permission for the first protestant burial in Rome, in the land beside the pyramid of Cestius.

Over 1,900 cemeteries in New York are set up as not-for-profit organizations and report to the Division of Cemeteries. More than 4,000 other cemeteries are religious or municipal operations and are not regulated by the Division of Cemeteries.