A visit to the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church 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 Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery (FG ID #2189474).
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 Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery:
35.9893, -76.9226
The Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery is located in Bertie County<2>.
The county seat for Bertie County is located in Windsor. Windsor lies just to the west northwest of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Cashie Baptist Church Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- St. Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Hillcrest Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- The Hillcrest Cemetery is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest Cemetery
- Edgewood Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Woodlawn Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Woodlawn Cemetery is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Perry Memorial Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Staton - Biggs Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Martin Memorial Garden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hillcrest Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- The Hillcrest Cemetery is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest Cemetery
- Highland Memorial Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Stony Creek Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- The Stony Creek Cemetery is located in Hertford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek Cemetery
- Hoggard Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- The Hoggard Cemetery is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoggard Cemetery
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Manning Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- The Manning Cemetery is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manning Cemetery
- St. Luke Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- The St. Luke Cemetery is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St. Luke Cemetery
- Beaver Hill Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- The Beaver Hill Cemetery is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Hill Cemetery
- Nixon Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- The Nixon Cemetery is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixon Cemetery
- Barnhill Family Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Johnston Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- The Johnston Cemetery is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnston Cemetery
- Vine Oak Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- The Vine Oak Cemetery is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vine Oak Cemetery
- Eastview Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- The Eastview Cemetery is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastview Cemetery
- Tices Community Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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]<3> of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Windsor
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Drew
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Merry Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Merry Hill is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merry Hill
- Askewville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Askewville is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Askewville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
- Ashland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Williamston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jamesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Avoca
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Edenhouse
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Dardens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Plymouth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Continue List (14 more) ...
- Westover
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hexlena
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hamilton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Powellsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Powellsville is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powellsville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
- Lewiston Woodville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lewiston Woodville is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston Woodville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
- Everetts
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Colerain
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Monticello ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Monticello is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
- Roper
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Edenton
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Gold Point
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Bear Grass
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Bear Grass is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Grass
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
- Earleys
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Aulander
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Aulander is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aulander
- Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
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 Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Bertie County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Aulander
- Aulander lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the North Northwest (NNW) of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Aulander.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aulander
- Edenton
- Edenton lies 18 miles [29 km]<3> to the East Northeast (ENE) of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Edenton.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenton
- Plymouth
- Plymouth lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the Southeast (SE) of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Plymouth.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Williamston
- Windsor
- Windsor lies less than 2 miles<3> to the West Northwest (WNW) of the Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Windsor.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
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 Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery:
- Pages specific to North Carolina:
- Pages specific to Bertie 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 Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2189474
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 North Carolina's counties, including Bertie, 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- Sandy Point Missionary Baptist Church 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. |