A visit to the Wisner Township 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 Wisner Twp. Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Wisner Twp. Cemetery (FG ID #1983).
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 Wisner Twp. Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Wisner Twp. Cemetery:
43.6023, -83.6202
The Wisner Twp. Cemetery is located in Tuscola County<2>.
The county seat for Tuscola County is located in Caro. Caro lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the southeast of the Wisner Twp. Cemetery .
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Name Variations for Wisner Twp. 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.
Wisner Twp. Cemetery has also been known as:
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 32 that are within 13 miles [20.9 km] of the Wisner Twp. Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Wisner Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Hickory Island Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Perkins Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Demorest Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Gilford Twp. Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Brookside Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Columbia Twp. Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Moravian Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Columbia Twp. Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Denmark Twp. Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Moreland Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Elm Lawn Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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- Old St. Patrick Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- New St. Patrick Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Juniata Twp. Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bay City Jewish Community Association
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Corlis Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Green Ridge Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Pine Ridge Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Polish Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- St. Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Seamans Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Floral Gardens Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- St. Elizabeth Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- New Salem Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Assembly of God Church Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Holy Family Catholic Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- St. John's Lutheran Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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 Wisner Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Wisner Twp. Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Bay Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Akron
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Fairgrove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gilford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Unionville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Munger
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Reese
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Colling
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Watrousville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Essexville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Denmark Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Sebewaing
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Banks ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Blumfield Corners
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Richville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Wahjamega
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Caro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Wenona Beach ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Bay City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Melbourne ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Bach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Wenona ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- West Bay City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Salzburg ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Brooks ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 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 Wisner Twp. Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Tuscola County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Wisner Twp. Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Bay City
- Caro
- Caro lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the Southeast (SE) of the Wisner Twp. Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Caro.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caro
- Essexville
- Fairgrove
- Sebewaing
- Watrousville
- Wenona - Historic
- West Bay City
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we 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 Wisner Twp. Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Michigan:
- Pages specific to Tuscola 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 Wisner Twp. Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #1983
- Referenced GNIS Record ...
- GNIS ID #1616662 (Wisner Cemetery)
- Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1616662 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
- BGN Class: cemetery
- County: Tuscola
- Est. Elev: 183 (in feet)
- Topo Map Name: Fairgrove
- Location given for Wisner Cemetery:
- Lat: 43.6027985 Lon: -83.6196874
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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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Tuscola, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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 from Point A (ie- Wisner Twp. Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <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. |