A visit to the Watford 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 Watford Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Watford Cemetery (FG ID #2314792).
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 Watford Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Watford Cemetery:
42.9671, -81.8788
Note: While we are using the above GPS location for the Watford Cemetery, it has not been verified and we are uncertain about its accuracy - use with caution.
The Watford Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located less than 2 miles<2> to the north of Watford.
Just for reference: A short distance and to the northwest of The Watford Cemetery is the Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic (RC) Cemetery. See below for details.
Open a Google Map centered on the Watford Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 23 that are within 13 miles [20.9 km] of the Watford Cemetery.<3>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Watford Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- St. James Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Chapel of Ease Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- St. Mary's Anglican Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Saunder's Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wallace / Robertson-Spalding Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bethel United Church Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Mennonite Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Blackstock Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Arkona Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Uttoxeter United Church Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- South Plympton Presbyterian Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Beechwood Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (11 more) ...
- Robertston Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Mt. Calvary Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Wyoming Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Alvinston Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- St. Matthew's Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Leitch Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Fourth Line Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Kilmartin Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Gough Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- All Saints Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Strathroy Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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]<2> of the Watford Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Watford Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Watford
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Wisbeach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisbeach
- Warwick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Birnam
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birnam
- Sutorville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Walnut
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut
- Kerwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Dejong
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dejong
- Arkona
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Rokeby
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rokeby
- Napier
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napier
- Napperton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Adelaide
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelaide
- Kertch
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Wanstead
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanstead
- Keyser
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyser
- Uttoxeter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jura
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jura
- Alvinston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Mullifarry
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Forest
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Inwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Walkers
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cairngorm
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sable
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sable
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 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 Watford 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 Watford Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2314792
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Watford 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. |