A visit to the Brack Wilson 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 Brack Wilson Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Brack Wilson Cemetery (FG ID #2562524).
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 Brack Wilson Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Brack Wilson Cemetery:
37.2242, -83.6440
The Brack Wilson Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the south of Oneida.
The cemetery is located in Clay County<3>.
The county seat for Clay County is located in Manchester. Manchester lies just to the southwest of the Brack Wilson Cemetery .
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Establishment of the Brack Wilson Cemetery ...
The Brack Wilson Cemetery was established in 1877.
Name Variations for Brack Wilson Cemetery ...
When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.
Brack Wilson Cemetery has also been known as:
- Pleasant Wilson Cemetery
- Wilson Cemetery
If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 30 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Brack Wilson Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Brack Wilson Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Squire Hensley Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Hounchell Bend Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Andrew Burns Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Tanksley Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Alfred Bowling Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jesse Bowling Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Burns - Davidson Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- R.H. Davidson Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Maxaline Baker Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Beech Creek Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Roberts Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lawson - Hensley Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Treadway Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Jackson Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Smith - Sizemore Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Hughes Bowling Family Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Polly Marcum Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Job Allen Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Boston Gap Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Collins Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Brown Mission Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Bob Jones Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hibbard Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hacker Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Lipps Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Ledford Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Roberts Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Roberts Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Napier Bowling Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Samuel Hacker Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 26 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Brack Wilson Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Brack Wilson Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Barcreek
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Barcreek is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barcreek
- Eriline
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Eriline is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eriline
- Oneida
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Teges
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Laurel Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Big Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bear Branch
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bear Branch is located in Leslie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Branch
- Mistletoe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Mistletoe is located in Owsley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mistletoe
- Fall Rock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Fall Rock is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Rock
- Manchester
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Garrard
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Garrard is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrard
- Sizerock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Saul
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Saul is located in Perry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saul
- Goose Rock
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Goose Rock is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Rock
- Sebastian
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sextons Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Burning Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Sidell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Hima
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Island City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Island City is located in Owsley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island City
- Ricetown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Ricetown is located in Owsley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ricetown
- Urban
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Thousandsticks
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Thousandsticks is located in Leslie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thousandsticks
- Buckhorn
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Gays Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Gays Creek is located in Perry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gays Creek
- Southfork
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we begin with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These 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 Brack Wilson Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Kentucky:
- Pages specific to Clay County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Brack Wilson Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2562524
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Brack Wilson Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |