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A visit to the Chambers 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 Chambers Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Chambers Cemetery (FG ID #247).

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 Chambers Cemetery ...

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

42.4034, -86.1918

The Chambers Cemetery is located in Van Buren County<2>.

The county seat for Van Buren County is located in Paw Paw. Paw Paw lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> to the southeast of the Chambers Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Chambers Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Chambers Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Stephenson Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Stephenson Cemetery is located in Allegan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephenson Cemetery
  • Lakeview Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hebrew Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • The Hebrew Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebrew Cemetery
  • Lacota Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The Lacota Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacota Cemetery
  • McDowell Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The McDowell Cemetery is located in Allegan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDowell Cemetery
  • Monk Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Monk Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monk Cemetery
  • Saints Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The Saints Cemetery is located in Allegan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saints Cemetery
  • Sacred Heart Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • The Sacred Heart Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacred Heart Cemetery
  • Grand Junction Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • The Grand Junction Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Junction Cemetery
  • Stuller Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • The Stuller Cemetery is located in Allegan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuller Cemetery
  • Taylor Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • The Taylor Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Cemetery
  • Arlington Hill Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Continue List   (11 more) ...
    • Breedsville Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The Breedsville Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breedsville Cemetery
    • Lee Twp. Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • The Lee Twp. Cemetery is located in Allegan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Twp. Cemetery
    • Covert Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Thomas Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Hoppin Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • The Hoppin Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoppin Cemetery
    • Fish Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • The Fish Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Cemetery
    • Van Auken Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • The Van Auken Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Auken Cemetery
    • Southard Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • The Southard Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southard Cemetery
    • Thompson Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • The Thompson Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson Cemetery
    • Pecktown Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • The Pecktown Cemetery is located in Van Buren County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecktown Cemetery
    • Pierceson Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • The Pierceson Cemetery is located in Allegan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierceson Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 20 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Chambers Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Chambers 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 Chambers Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Van Buren County.

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites either 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 Chambers Cemetery: