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A visit to the West Tioga Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the West Tioga Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The West Tioga Cemetery (FG ID #1207702).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the West Tioga Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the West Tioga Cemetery:

40.2102, -91.3493

The West Tioga Cemetery is located in Hancock County<2>.

The county seat for Hancock County is located in Carthage. Carthage lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the northeast of the West Tioga Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the West Tioga Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the West Tioga Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from West Tioga Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Karnes Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Karnes Cemetery is located in Adams County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karnes Cemetery
  • Fletcher Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Lima Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Lima Cemetery is located in Adams County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima Cemetery
  • Walker Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Walker Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Cemetery
  • Grant Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Grant Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant Cemetery
  • Oak Valley Missionary Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Crenshaw Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • The Crenshaw Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crenshaw Cemetery
  • Buckeye Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Buckeye Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye Cemetery
  • Higgins Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The Higgins Cemetery is located in Adams County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higgins Cemetery
  • Mt. Vernon MB Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • The Mt. Vernon MB Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Vernon MB Cemetery
  • Bean Family Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The Bean Family Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Family Cemetery
    • The Bean Family Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Bean Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #104662 <1>
  • Webster Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The Webster Cemetery is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Cemetery
  • Continue List   (8 more) ...
    • Salem Church - Sutter Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Bethlehem Church of Christ Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Green Plains Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • The Green Plains Cemetery is located in Hancock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Plains Cemetery
    • Gallimore Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Gallimore Cemetery is located in Adams County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallimore Cemetery
    • Keath Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Franklin Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • The Franklin Cemetery is located in Adams County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Cemetery
    • Kesler Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Kesler Cemetery is located in Hancock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kesler Cemetery
    • Kittle Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Kittle Cemetery is located in Hancock County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittle Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 25 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the West Tioga Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from West Tioga Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the West Tioga Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Hancock County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The West Tioga Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first visit the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These professional and volunteer websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the West Tioga Cemetery: