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A visit to the Johnson 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 Johnson Family Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Johnson Family Cemetery (FG ID #2188960).

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 Johnson Family Cemetery ...

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

36.3580, -81.0674

The Johnson Family Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the west of Traphill.

The cemetery is located in Wilkes County<3>.

The county seat for Wilkes County is located in Wilkesboro. Wilkesboro lies 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south southwest of the Johnson Family Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Johnson Family Cemetery.

Name Variations for Johnson Family 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.

Johnson Family Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Old Johnson Family 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 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Johnson Family Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Double Creek Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • The Double Creek Cemetery is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Creek Cemetery
  • Truitt Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Truitt Cemetery is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truitt Cemetery
  • Knobs Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • The Knobs Cemetery is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knobs Cemetery
  • Woodruff Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Woodruff Cemetery is located in Alleghany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff Cemetery
  • Roaring Gap Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • The Roaring Gap Cemetery is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roaring Gap Cemetery
  • Cherry Lane Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • The Cherry Lane Cemetery is located in Alleghany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Lane Cemetery
  • Macedonia Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • The Macedonia Cemetery is located in Alleghany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macedonia Cemetery
  • Center Baptist Church Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Union Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • The Union Cemetery is located in Alleghany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Cemetery
  • Roberts Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • The Roberts Cemetery is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts Cemetery
  • Taylor Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • The Taylor Cemetery is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Cemetery
  • Walker Cemetery
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • The Walker Cemetery is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Cemetery
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 29 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Johnson Family Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

  • Elkin
    • Elkin lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<2> to the East Southeast (ESE) of the Johnson Family Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Elkin.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkin
  • Sparta
    • Sparta lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Johnson Family Cemetery.
    • Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Sparta.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta

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 helpful 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 Johnson Family Cemetery: