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Introduction ...

We only know of one cemetery in this area: the  Chinaman Gravesite:

  • Chinaman Gravesite
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)

In Closing ...

If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of California Valley, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned,  etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.

If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for California Valley to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).

If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for California Valley.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- California Valley) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in California Valley. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.3200, Longitude: -120.0068       In this case, the coordinates for California Valley have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.