Clare County Cemeteries

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Source: Michigan Cemetery Source Book, Library of Michigan, Lansing.

The Michigan Cemetery Sources web site represents a compilation of published cemetery transcriptions located at the Library of Michigan. It also identifies the location of over 3,700 cemeteries in Michigan. It is NOT intended to include a list of personal names.

Clare County Cemetery Index -  These cemetery records were carefully researched by a number of members of
          the Harrison Area Genealogy Society, using gravestones, sexton records and death records.  Kathleen Jackson and
          George Dunham were instrumental in this endeavor.  
          These cemetery records are accurate up to 2005, the date of the last update.

Arthur Township

Arthur Township Cemetery, Section 15, Brand Avenue, Harrison

Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Section 2, Gladwin Road/M-61, Gladwin

Franklin Township

Franklin/Meridith Cemetery, Section 13, on private property south of Meridith Grade and west of Evergreen Drive in woods west of Meridith

Freeman Township

Freeman Cemetery, Section 11, corner of Mannsiding Road and Grass Lake Avenue

Frost Township

Evergreen/Frost Township Cemetery, Section 20, near the corner of N. Harrison Avenue and Birch Road
Tombstone photographs by Tammy Hayes

Garfield Township

Garfield Township Cemetery, Section 15, 1/8 mile north of U.S. 10 on Lake Station Avenue, Lake

Grant Township

Cherry Grove, Section 35, Cedar and Schoolcrest Streets, Clare
Tombstone photographs by various photographers.

Saint Cecila’s (Cecilia) Cemetery, Catholic, Section 35, Cedar Street, Clare

Greenwood Township

Greenwood Township/Hillcrest Cemetery, Section 23, corner of Old State Road, M-61 and Temple Drive

Hamilton Township

Cedar View/Mennonite, Section 8, corner of Rogers Ave. and Stockwell Road, Harrison

Garrity Cemetery, Section 12, Trout Avenue between Stockwell and Fir Roads, Harrison

Hamilton Township Cemetery, Section 12, 4 3/4 miles north of M-61 on Hoover Avenue, Harrison

Hatton Township

Hatton Township Cemetery, Section 20, east side of Mullet Avenue, Harrison

Hayes Township

Maple Grove Cemetery, Section 21, on Townline Lake Road just west of the Clare County fairgrounds in Harrison

Ott Cemetery, Section 12, 1/2 mile north of Mannsiding Road on Bluegill Avenue to end of the road. Cemetery is about 100 yards to the east which was once Arthur Road, Harrison

Pleasant Plains Cemetery, Section 16, Cranberry Lake Road and Grant Avenue, Harrison

Saint Athanasius’ Cemetery, Section 20, Townline Lake Road adjoining and west of Maple Grove Cemetery, Harrison

Lincoln Township

Kilbourn/Old Lincoln/Old Township Cemetery, Section 32, Jackson Avenue just north of Adams Road. 2 stones

Lincoln Township Cemetery, Section 8, Mansiding Road, Lake George

Redding Township

Fernwood Cemetery, Section 22, in the village of Temple, 12 miles west of the city of Harrison on M-61/Temple Road, Temple

Sheridan Township

Elm Grove Cemetery, Section 12, northeast corner of Beaverton Road and Hoover Avenue, Clare

Thompson Cemetery, Section 8, 1/4 mile north of Beaverton on Rodgers Avenue, Clare

Sheridan/Wood Cemetery, Section 6, between Dover and Adams Roads on Cornwell Avenue on the east side of the road, Clare

Summerfield Township

Wilson Grave Section 12, on bluff on southwest side of Rice Pond

Summerfield Township Cemetery, Section 21, 1 1/2 miles west of Finley Lake Road on Haskell Lake Road, Harrison

Surrey Township

Surrey Township Cemetery, Section 25, one mile east of Farwell on Business Route US-10, Farwell
Tombstone photographs by Annette Rogers.  Cemetery book lookup for Surrey Township Cemetery: Donna Hoff-Grambau. This cemetery is in the process of being read.  Anticipated completion date: Early Fall 2009.

Winterfield Township

Winterfield Township Cemetery, Section 22, Corner of Cook Avenue and Long Lake Road, Marion

Clare County Michigan Tombstone Project