A visit to the Breckenridge 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 Breckenridge Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Breckenridge Cemetery (FG ID #151483)
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 Breckenridge Cemetery ...
The Breckenridge Cemetery is located in Stephens County<2>.
Name Variations for Breckenridge 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.
Breckenridge Cemetery has also been known as:
- East Breckenridge Cemetery
- Oaklawn 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 ...
We've listed the following cemeteries alphabetically:
- Acker Cemetery
- The Acker Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acker Cemetery
- Baker Cemetery
- The Baker Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker Cemetery
- Battle Creek Cemetery
- The Battle Creek Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Creek Cemetery
- Bee Branch Cemetery
- The Bee Branch Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Branch Cemetery
- Brushy Cemetery
- The Brushy Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy Cemetery
- Buck Mtn. Cemetery
- The Buck Mtn. Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Mtn. Cemetery
- Caddo Cemetery
- The Caddo Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caddo Cemetery
- Harpersville Cemetery
- The Harpersville Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpersville Cemetery
- Hart Cemetery
- The Hart Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Cemetery
- Hill Cemetery
- The Hill Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Cemetery
- Hill Cemetery
- The Hill Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Cemetery
- Hurford Cemetery
- The Hurford Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurford Cemetery
- Continue List (12 more) ...
- Macedonia Cemetery
- The Macedonia Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macedonia Cemetery
- Moon Cemetery
- The Moon Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moon Cemetery
- Picketville Cemetery
- The Picketville Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picketville Cemetery
- Plum Branch Cemetery
- The Plum Branch Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Branch Cemetery
- Post Oak Cemetery
- The Post Oak Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak Cemetery
- St.s Rest Cemetery
- The St.s Rest Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for St.s Rest Cemetery
- Shady Grove Cemetery
- The Shady Grove Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove Cemetery
- Snake Den Cemetery
- The Snake Den Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snake Den Cemetery
- South Prairie Cemetery
- Stoker Cemetery
- The Stoker Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoker Cemetery
- Swenson Cemetery
- The Swenson Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swenson Cemetery
- Yellow Fork Cemetery
- The Yellow Fork Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Fork Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 21 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> of the Breckenridge Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically:
- Albany
- Breckenridge
- Bunger
- Caddo
- Cisco
- Eastland
- Eliasville
- Eolian
- Eureka
- Eureka is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Fort Griffin
- Gunsight ‑ Historic
- La Casa ‑ Historic
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Moran
- Murray
- Necessity
- Olden
- Ranger
- South Bend
- Strawn
- Wayland
- Woodson
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 Breckenridge Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Stephens County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Breckenridge Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Albany
- Breckenridge
- Cisco
- Eastland
- Eliasville
- Moran
- Olden
- Ranger
- Strawn
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 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 Breckenridge Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Texas:
- Pages specific to Stephens 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 Breckenridge Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #151483
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 Texas' counties, including Stephens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Breckenridge Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
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