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A visit to the Joyfield 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 Joyfield Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Joyfield Cemetery (FG ID #821).

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 Joyfield Cemetery ...

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

44.5516, -86.1057

The Joyfield Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the south of Benzonia.

The cemetery is located in Benzie County<3>.

The county seat for Benzie County is located in Beulah. Beulah lies just to the north of the Joyfield Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Joyfield Cemetery.

Name Variations for Joyfield 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.

Joyfield Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Joyfield Twp. 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 21 that are within 12 miles [19.3 km] of the Joyfield Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Benzonia Twp. Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Blaine Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Pleasonton Twp. Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Springdale Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Springdale Cemetery is located in Manistee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale Cemetery
  • Weldon Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • The Weldon Cemetery is located in Benzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon Cemetery
  • Gilmore Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • The Gilmore Cemetery is located in Benzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmore Cemetery
  • Pilgrim Home Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • The Pilgrim Home Cemetery is located in Manistee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilgrim Home Cemetery
  • Homestead Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Homestead Cemetery is located in Benzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead Cemetery
  • Lutheran Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • The Lutheran Cemetery is located in Benzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutheran Cemetery
  • Conway Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • The Conway Cemetery is located in Manistee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway Cemetery
  • Thompsonville Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • The Thompsonville Cemetery is located in Benzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsonville Cemetery
  • Champion Hill Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • The Champion Hill Cemetery is located in Benzie County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion Hill Cemetery
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Crystal Lake Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • The Crystal Lake Cemetery is located in Benzie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake Cemetery
    • Fairview Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The Fairview Cemetery is located in Manistee County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Cemetery
    • Lakeview Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The Lakeview Cemetery is located in Manistee County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Cemetery
    • Onekama Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • The Onekama Cemetery is located in Manistee County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onekama Cemetery
    • Memorial Park
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • The Memorial Park is located in Benzie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memorial Park
    • Bear Lake Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • The Bear Lake Cemetery is located in Manistee County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Lake Cemetery
    • Holy Family Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • The Holy Family Cemetery is located in Benzie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Family Cemetery
    • Colfax Twp. Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Brundage Cemetery
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Brundage Cemetery is located in Benzie County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brundage 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 Joyfield Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

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 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 Joyfield Cemetery: