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A visit to the Huddelston 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 Huddelston Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Huddelston Cemetery (FG ID #4396).

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 Huddelston Cemetery ...

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

33.4978, -97.6929

The Huddelston Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the northeast of Sunset.

The cemetery is located in Montague County<3>.

The county seat for Montague County is located in Montague. Montague lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of the Huddelston Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Huddelston Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 11 miles [17.7 km] of the Huddelston Cemetery.<4>

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

  • Fryer Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • The Fryer Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fryer Cemetery
  • Jackson Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • The Jackson Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Cemetery
  • Denver Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • The Denver Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver Cemetery
  • Lake Valley Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • The Lake Valley Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Valley Cemetery
  • Lake Valley Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • The Lake Valley Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Valley Cemetery
  • Sunset Beasley Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Brushy Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • The Brushy Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy Cemetery
  • Pella Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • The Pella Cemetery is located in Wise County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pella Cemetery
  • Forestburg Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • The Forestburg Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestburg Cemetery
  • Mallard Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • The Mallard Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallard Cemetery
  • Mitchell Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • The Mitchell Cemetery is located in Montague County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell Cemetery
  • St. Peters Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Tage Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • The Tage Cemetery is located in Montague County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tage Cemetery
    • Lindale Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • The Lindale Cemetery is located in Montague County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindale Cemetery
    • Elmwood Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Ball Knob Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • The Ball Knob Cemetery is located in Wise County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ball Knob Cemetery
    • Traylor Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • The Traylor Cemetery is located in Montague County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Traylor Cemetery
    • Tartar Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • The Tartar Cemetery is located in Montague County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tartar Cemetery
    • Cumber Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • The Cumber Cemetery is located in Wise County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumber Cemetery
    • Briar Branch Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • The Briar Branch Cemetery is located in Wise County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briar Branch Cemetery
    • Dye Cemetery
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • The Dye Cemetery is located in Montague County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dye Cemetery

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

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 19 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<2> of the Huddelston Cemetery.

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

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

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first visit 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 Huddelston Cemetery:

  • Pages specific to Texas:
  • Pages specific to Montague 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 Huddelston Cemetery:

    Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry:  #4396

    • Referenced GNIS Records ...
    • GNIS ID #1359769  (Huddelston Cemetery)
      • Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1359769 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
      • BGN Class: cemetery
      • County: Montague
      • Est. Elev: 315 (in feet)
      • Topo Map Name: Smyrna
      • Location given for Huddelston Cemetery:
      • Lat: 33.4978861     Lon: -97.692531
      • Open a Google Map centered on the above location.
    • GNIS ID #1383512  (Huddelston Cemetery)
      • Note: In 2021, GNIS record #1383512 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
      • BGN Class: cemetery
      • County: Montague
      • Est. Elev: 313 (in feet)
      • Topo Map Name: Smyrna
      • Location given for Huddelston Cemetery:
      • Lat: 33.4978861     Lon: -97.6928088
      • Open a Google Map centered on the above location.

    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 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Huddelston Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
    <3>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Montague, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
    <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.