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A visit to the Gray's 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 Gray's Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Gray's Cemetery (FG ID #2548423).

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 Gray's Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Gray's Cemetery:

34.6279, -89.0307

The Gray's Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the south of Blue Mountain.

The cemetery is located in Tippah County<3>.

The county seat for Tippah County is located in Ripley. Ripley lies just to the north northeast of the Gray's Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Gray's Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 24 that are within 7 miles [11.3 km] of the Gray's Cemetery.<4>

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

  • White Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The White Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Cemetery
  • Ebenezer Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • The Ebenezer Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer Cemetery
  • Blue Mtn. Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Blue Mtn. Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mtn. Cemetery
  • Rutherford Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • The Rutherford Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutherford Cemetery
  • Academy Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • The Academy Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Academy Cemetery
  • Sand Spring Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Sand Spring Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Spring Cemetery
  • Union Hill Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The Union Hill Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill Cemetery
  • Godwin Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Godwin Cemetery is located in Tippah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godwin Cemetery
  • Flat Rock Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Flat Rock Cemetery is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock Cemetery
  • Wicker Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • The Wicker Cemetery is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wicker Cemetery
  • Beulah Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Beulah Cemetery is located in Union County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Cemetery
  • McAllister Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The McAllister Cemetery is located in Union County
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  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Bethlehem Cemetery
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • The Bethlehem Cemetery is located in Union County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem Cemetery
    • Smith Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • The Smith Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
    • Concord Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Concord Cemetery is located in Union County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord Cemetery
    • Wells Chapel Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • The Wells Chapel Cemetery is located in Union County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells Chapel Cemetery
    • Pleasant Hill Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • The Pleasant Hill Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill Cemetery
    • New Hope Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • The New Hope Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope Cemetery
    • Barnett Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Barnett Cemetery is located in Union County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett Cemetery
    • Myrtle Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • The Myrtle Cemetery is located in Union County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle Cemetery
    • Fellowship Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Fellowship Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fellowship Cemetery
    • Palmer Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • The Palmer Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer Cemetery
    • Marvin Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • The Marvin Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvin Cemetery
    • Embry Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • The Embry Cemetery is located in Tippah County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Embry 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]<2> of the Gray's Cemetery.

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

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Gray's Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first visit 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 Gray's Cemetery: