A visit to the Jesse Brock Family 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 Jesse Brock Family Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Jesse Brock Family Cemetery (FG ID #2484355).
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 Jesse Brock Family Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Jesse Brock Family Cemetery:
36.8189, -83.4429
The Jesse Brock Family Cemetery is located less than 2 miles<2> to the southeast of Coldiron.
The cemetery is located in Harlan County<3>.
The county seat for Harlan County is located in Harlan. Harlan lies just to the east northeast of the Jesse Brock Family Cemetery .
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List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Jesse Brock Family Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Jesse Brock Family Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- A.D. Johnson Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Gross Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- The Gross Cemetery is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gross Cemetery
- Saylor Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Resthaven Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Resthaven Cemetery is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Resthaven Cemetery
- Hall Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- The Hall Cemetery is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall Cemetery
- Tackett Hill Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Honey Branch Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- The Honey Branch Cemetery is located in Leslie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Branch Cemetery
- Jackson Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- The Jackson Cemetery is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Cemetery
- Beech Grove Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- The Beech Grove Cemetery is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Grove Cemetery
- Johnson Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Balkan Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Balkan Cemetery is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balkan Cemetery
- Nolan Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Saylor Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Gross Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Taylors Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Miracle Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- The Miracle Cemetery is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miracle Cemetery
- Middleton Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Brown Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Green Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- The Green Cemetery is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Cemetery
- Napier Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- The Napier Cemetery is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napier Cemetery
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 Jesse Brock Family Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Jesse Brock Family Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Coldiron
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- South Wallins
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- South Wallins is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Wallins
- Wallins Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Wallins Creek is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallins Creek
- Estimated population in 2016: 146 people
- Tacky Town
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Tacky Town is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tacky Town
- Twila
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Pathfork
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Loyall
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Stoney Fork
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Stoney Fork is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Fork
- Mary Alice
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Harlan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Baxter
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Callaway
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Miracle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Miracle is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miracle
- Bledsoe
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bledsoe is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bledsoe
- Kettle Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Kettle Island is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kettle Island
- Rosspoint
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Warbranch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Warbranch is located in Leslie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warbranch
- Beverly
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Helton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Helton is located in Leslie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helton
- Jenson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Varilla
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Rose Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bobs Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Coxton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Rella
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Sims Fork
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
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 Jesse Brock Family Cemetery. The following communities are located in Harlan County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Jesse Brock Family Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Harlan
- Harlan lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the East Northeast (ENE) of the Jesse Brock Family Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Harlan.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlan
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we first turn to 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 Jesse Brock Family Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Kentucky:
- Pages specific to Harlan 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 Jesse Brock Family Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2484355
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' (or 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- Jesse Brock Family 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 Harlan, 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. |