A visit to the Athens Village 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 Athens Village Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Athens Village Cemetery (FG ID #2130362).
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 Athens Village Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Athens Village Cemetery:
44.6240, -75.9477
Open a Google Map centered on the Athens Village Cemetery.
Name Variations for Athens Village 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.
Although we can't give a definitive list, hopefully the following will give a you a feel for the variations that might have occurred with Athens Village Cemetery.
Athens Village Cemetery has also been known as:
- Athens / Hillside Cemetery
- Athens Cemetery
- Hillside 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<2> of the Athens Village Cemetery.<3>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Athens Village Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- St. Denis Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Glen Elbe Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Sheldon Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Holy Trinity Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Glen Buell Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Caintown Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Toledo Presbyterian Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Robertson Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Yonge Mills Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Lyn Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Harlem Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- St. Peters Anglican Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Mallorytown United Church Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Howard Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Old Protestant Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Old St. Peters Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Oakland Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Manhard Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Polk Family Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Escott Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 29 communities are within Less than 2 miles<2> of the Athens Village Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Athens Village Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Athens
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Wiltsetown
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Anoma Lea
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Wights Corners
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Glen Morris
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hayes Corners
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Glen Elbe
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Beales Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Sheaton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheaton
- Eloida
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eloida
- Charleston
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Forthton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forthton
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Hawkes
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Washburns Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Oak Leaf
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- McIntosh Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Glen Buell
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Delta
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Soperton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soperton
- Trevelyan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Ballycanoe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Greenbush
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Redan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redan
- Lehighs Corners
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Caintown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caintown
- Seeley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seeley
- New Dublin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Addison
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
- Daytown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
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 professional and volunteer 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 Athens Village Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Ontario:
- 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 Athens Village Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2130362
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> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Athens Village Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |