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I cant locate a deed or other evidence that arrangements have been made for a burial, but I believe graves were purchased many years ago. Does the Cemetery still have such records?

April 26, 2017ago arrangements believe burial deed graves locate many years

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I cant locate a deed or other evidence that arrangements have been made for a burial, but I believe graves were purchased many years ago. Does the Cemetery still have such records?

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Yes, in the absence of satisfactory proof of ownership, the Trustees may require an affidavit from the heirs of the registered owner before issuing a burial permit. As Cemetery records have been preserved and go back many such situations are usually resolved quickly.