Cemeteries in Saint Charles, Virginia

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

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Saint Charles, Virginia , 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 Saint Charles, Virginia .

Our database contains records of burials from 9 cemeteries.

The oldest gravestone is the Knights Tombstone, which is thought to mark the burial site of Sir George Yeardley in the second church at Jamestown. He died in 1627, and the tombstone was in place within the frame church, before the brick church was constructed in 1639.

There are no state laws in Virginia prohibiting home burial, but local governments may have rules governing private burials. Before burying a body on private property or establishing a family cemetery, you should check with the county or town clerk for any zoning laws you must follow.

In Virginia it is lawful for property owners to have burials on their own land, and a casket is not required.

There are no state laws in Virginia prohibiting home burial, but local governments may have rules governing private burials. Before burying a body on private property or establishing a family cemetery, you should check with the county or town clerk for any zoning laws you must follow.

Burying the Dead in Virginia Cemeteries are often the venue for burials but, in Virginia, it is also possible to have a final internment place on private property. The concerned party must first go to the town or county clerk and health department for the specific regulations on home burials.

The Virginia Veterans Cemetery is located in Amelia, the Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery is in Suffolk, and the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery is in Dublin.

In Virginia it is lawful for property owners to have burials on their own land, and a casket is not required.