County archive: MI-075

Jackson County, Michigan Cemetery Records & Burial Search

Search cemetery names, burial records, grave details, and local archive context for Jackson County, Michigan from one focused county hub.

County archive snapshot

Jackson County Overview

88

Cemeteries

76

Indexed Records

88

Mapped Cemetery Sites

Quick answer

How do I search Jackson County cemetery and burial records?

Use this page as the county-level filter between the statewide archive and individual cemetery lookups. Start with the cemetery directory, compare the source mix and burial depth, then run a focused search for the exact cemetery or person name you need.

Research focus

Top Signal 88 active cemetery pages surfaced.
Best Next Step Review the cemetery directory or use the map below to isolate coordinates.

Use this county page for

Search by person name

Start with a full name when the county is already likely.

Compare cemetery pages

Review cemetery cards before opening a specific profile.

Use map context

Use mapped locations to understand the local cemetery spread.

Verify official details

Confirm sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official sources.

County overview

About Jackson County Cemetery Records & Burial Search

Jackson County, Michigan contains 88 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 76 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. Oakwood Cemetery is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1868 in the current dataset. Use the cemetery directory below to browse all locations, or move into the burial record section when you already know the surname or full name you need.

Use this county archive to move from broad Jackson County cemetery research into specific cemetery locations, burial-record matches, source labels, and official verification paths.

Cemetery Pages Surfaced

88 Active

Active cemetery profile pages currently surfaced in the Jackson County index.

Veteran-Linked Burial Records

76 Military

Burial records in this county currently carrying military branch or service-related context.

Source Rows Grouped

91 Indexed

Cemetery source rows currently grouped into public archive labels. Source-row counts may be higher than cemetery-page counts when multiple public-source rows point to the same county archive.

County map

Jackson County map overview

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County center reference: 42.2565, -84.4363

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Note: Map pins show cemetery-location context, not exact grave coordinates.

Source note

Cemetery locations and burial records are not the same

Jackson County may have strong cemetery-location coverage even when person-level burial records are limited. Use this directory to find the likely cemetery first, then verify sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official cemetery, county, VA/NCA, or primary-source records.

County cemetery index

Jackson County Cemetery Directory

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Note on spelling variations: Some cemetery names may appear in slightly different spellings across source datasets (e.g., "Oak Ridge" vs "Oakridge"). Verify the official name before relying on the record.

Cole Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Cradit Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Crouch Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Dearing Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Draper Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

East Liberty Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

East Main Street Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

East Rives Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Fairview Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Fifield Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Fishville Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

German Lutheran Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Graham Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Griffith Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Hanover Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Harrington Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Highland Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Hiram King Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Horton Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Jackson County Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Jefferson Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Jones Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Kinch Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

King Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Burial record snapshot

Burial Records in Jackson County, Michigan

These person-level records can help when you already have a likely name, cemetery, date range, or military-service clue. Use them as starting points, then verify sensitive details with the cemetery, county office, veteran resource, or primary source.

Ernest George Cooper

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1868-04-07 - 2026-04-07
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Wesley Carson

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1925-12-08 - 2022-06-05
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Eric Lee Benn

πŸͺ¦ Maple Grove Cemetery

Lifespan: 1946-09-10 - 2022-06-03
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Allan Lloyd Cleland

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1930-02-04 - 2022-05-25
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Edward Joseph Soltis

πŸͺ¦ St Johns Cemetery

Lifespan: 1937-05-25 - 2022-05-20
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Clements John Persik

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1933-12-27 - 2022-04-20
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Daniel Gill

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1937-08-24 - 2022-03-16
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Donald J Hall

πŸͺ¦ Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery

Lifespan: 1933-01-23 - 2022-03-04
Military branch: US MARINE CORPS
Note: Verify sensitive details

Donald Lee Flack

πŸͺ¦ Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery

Lifespan: 1934-02-11 - 2022-02-05
Military branch: US MARINE CORPS
Note: Verify sensitive details

Erik Lawrence Foged

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1945-09-18 - 2022-02-01
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

David R Welch

πŸͺ¦ Roseland Memorial Gardens

Lifespan: 1937-03-12 - 2021-12-23
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dale D Brown

πŸͺ¦ Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery

Lifespan: 1933-02-07 - 2021-12-12
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Claudia R Howell

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1952-02-10 - 2021-11-25
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

Edward Paul Sarata

πŸͺ¦ St Johns Cemetery

Lifespan: 1926-09-28 - 2021-10-26
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Chester E Scott

πŸͺ¦ Maple Grove Cemetery

Lifespan: 1934-09-06 - 2021-10-18
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dallas Earl Powell

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1921-06-29 - 2021-09-13
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Radford

πŸͺ¦ Maxon Cemetery

Lifespan: 1934-02-18 - 2021-09-03
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Robert Hale

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1925-10-20 - 2021-09-01
Military branch: US ARMY AIR FORCES
Note: Verify sensitive details

Benjamin Charles Losey

πŸͺ¦ Roseland Memorial Gardens

Lifespan: 1949-10-01 - 2021-08-24
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles William Mazzali

πŸͺ¦ Maple Grove Cemetery

Lifespan: 1929-05-01 - 2021-08-22
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Eugene Keppler

πŸͺ¦ Pulaski Cemetery

Lifespan: 1946-06-14 - 2021-07-27
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dorothy Ada Borkowski

πŸͺ¦ Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery

Lifespan: 1923-04-25 - 2021-06-26
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

David Bosto Tooker

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1939-07-07 - 2021-06-21
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Astrit Mehmet Sako

πŸͺ¦ Oakwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1952-09-29 - 2021-06-21
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details
Best use: start with the cemetery card above when place context is still uncertain. Use these burial links when the person name is already likely tied to this county.
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Surname index

Surname Index for Jackson County

These surname links surface recurring family names already present in the county burial archive. They are useful when the cemetery is still unknown but the last name is likely tied to this county.

Surnames are generated from currently indexed burial records and may not represent every family name connected to this county.

How to research this county

How to Find Cemetery Information in Jackson County

Jackson County works best as a narrowing layer. Instead of trying to search all records at once, move from county overview into cemetery names and then into individual burial records when the archive shows person-level matches.

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Review cemetery density before searching names

  1. Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations have the clearest burial-record coverage.
  2. Compare source labels such as USGS or VA before deciding where to search deeper.
  3. Use the county map and cemetery cards together to avoid broad, low-context searching.

02

Run focused person searches after choosing the likely cemetery

  1. Search a full first and last name once you have a likely cemetery or county context.
  2. Use military branch hints and date ranges to separate close name matches.
  3. Return to the Michigan archive if you need to compare this county with neighboring areas.

Frequently asked

Jackson County Archive FAQs

This county FAQ section is designed to answer common archive questions before users widen their search into nearby counties or move down into specific cemetery pages.

How do I search cemetery records in Jackson County?

Start with the cemetery directory on this page, compare the cemetery count, record depth, and veterans tags, then move into the individual cemetery page once you find the strongest match.

How many cemeteries are mapped in Jackson County?

88 cemetery locations are currently mapped in Jackson County, Michigan, with 88 carrying latitude and longitude context.

Does Jackson County include burial records as well as cemetery names?

Yes. This county archive combines cemetery counts with burial record coverage where source datasets include person-level information.

Are Jackson County burial records free to access?

Yes. Cemetery Finders presents county, cemetery, and burial-detail pages from public-source archive data without requiring an account or paid lookup.

How many Jackson County burial records include military branch context?

76 burial records in this county currently include military branch or service-context fields where the source archive provides them. This should be treated as veteran-linked archive context, not a complete official count of all veterans buried in Jackson County.