We welcome you to this site that contains much information about who we are, what we do and what products that we offer. The cemetery is comprised of 170 acres and over 70,000 burials. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. By combining a cemetery, funeral home and crematory, evergreen is able to offer to families a cost savings along with the convenience of. Dickison march 27, 1816 august 20, 1902, was an officer in the confederate states army during the american civil war. Evergreen baptist church jacksonville, florida baptist. Two 2 burial plots in evergreen cemetery, jacksonville, florida.
Duval county cemetery records florida select a cemetery. There is 1 cemetery per 43,365 people, and 1 cemetery per 37 square miles in florida, jacksonville is ranked 3rd of 1036 cities in cemeteries per capita, and 143rd of 1036 cities in cemeteries per square mile. Nov 27, 2009 next he went to evergreen cemetery, where records showed the former mayor had been buried there feb. Whether you are searching for an ancestors resting place, historical information, or are funeral preplanning, you can start right here in your search. Usa 1,060,369 florida 12,919 duval county 524 duval county cemetery records 185. Evergreen burial records central valley cemetery district. Augustine, florida family history library huguenot cemetery find a grave. The former association secretary, barbara gavin, spent countless hours entering this data into.
Next he went to evergreen cemetery, where records showed the former mayor had been buried there feb. Evergreen cemetery is a historic cemetery in jacksonville, florida. Evergreen cemetery association jacksonville, florida. Evergreen cemetery is a nonsectarian, nonprofit organization which is managed by the associations board of trustees. Cemetery records of jacksonville, duval, florida contains records of lone star road, oak lawn, old city, pickett, riverside memorial, and st.
Museum project preserving history museum building materials list german fest. Cemeteries like evergreen cemetery association area designated burial grounds in jacksonville, florida. Burial records for the evergreen grimball cemetery. The legal description for these plots are lot e, 12 of 65 section u, block 1 containing 2 spaces. Cemetery records of dewitt evergreen cemetery, dewitt.
Directory of the dead evergreen cemetery association. Evergreen cemetery association, jacksonville, duval, florida, united states. The florists near evergreen cemetery association have a wonderful and diverse choice of wreaths, arrangements, and baskets to help talk about your compassion for the family. The records below were provided by contributors to cemetery records online. Search florida death records florida newspapers, full search 17831984, 166 titles florida obituary search, 1982current florida funeral notices. Florida death index, 18771998 at ancestryrequires payment records before 1917 are spotty an ancestry subscription also includes.
Evergreen cemetery records jacksonville, duval, florida book in an abundance of caution to our customers and staff due to covid19 coronavirus, all libraries are closed until further notice. Cemetery records of dewitt evergreen cemetery, dewitt, carroll county, missouri boelsen, otto on. The evergreen cemetery association was organized in 1910 as a nonprofit corporation by a number of people who had family or friends buried there. Statewide collections are found on the florida cemetery records page. City of boston archives and records management division title. The caring funeral service directors at evergreen cemetery provide specialized funeral services designed to meet the needs of each family. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle.
Evergreen cemetery in saint augustine, florida find a. Evergreen cemetery is the oldest fully operating cemetery in jacksonville, with the first burial occurring in 1881. He passed away on 14 dec 1925 in jacksonville, duval county, florida, usa burial evergreen cemetery jacksonville, duval county, florida, usa plot section h memorial id 126727205. Grave of former jacksonville mayor finally gets recognized. Evergreen cemetery in saint augustine, florida find a grave. Cemetery records of dewitt evergreen cemetery, dewitt, carroll county, missouri. Florida death index, 18771998 at ancestryrequires payment records before 1917 are spotty. The history of evergreen cemetery dates back to 1890 when laura and william brawner donated 16 acres of land for the establishment of a cemetery for black slaves. Media in category evergreen cemetery jacksonville, florida the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Evergreen cemetery association directory of the dead.
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Evergreen cemetery is the oldest fully operating cemetery in jacksonville, florida. Usa 1,060,369 florida 12,919 florida cemetery records 4,820 duval county cemetery records 185. Make these grave spaces available for immediate need. Jacksonville, duval county, florida cemetery records. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. Cemetery records note for duval county cemetery records are located in the genealogy 929. Find 1 listings related to the evergreen cemetery association in jacksonville on. Evergreen cemetery cremation, gravesites, funeral and. The cemetery, previously known as grimball cemetery, can date its burial history to as early as 1906.
Historic evergreen cemetery official site enrichmond. In 1998, florida house bill 3763 created a task force on abandoned and neglected cemeteries. Saint augustine genealogy in saint johns county, fl usa 1,015,348 florida 12,025 saint johns county 243 saint augustine 4. The city maintains a separate fund for the evergreen cemetery. Indian wars congressional medal of honor recipient.
Jacksonville, duval county, florida genealogy genealogy. Evergreen cemetery topo map in duval county, florida. Fl newspapers sloans landing cemetery, jacksonville, fl index. The first pioneer trustees of the cemetery were george w. The directory of the dead is the index of burials for evergreen cemetery in northeast brainerd and for evergreen memorial gardens cemetery, located just north of brainerd. The office of evergreen cemetery can provide directions to. It neighbors james island elementary school, which opened in fall 2003. She consulted various index books and interment records to assemble an index that is as complete and accurate as possible. Jacksonville, duval county, florida genealogy familysearch.
Evergreen cemetery, evergreen, queensland, australia. Jacksonville department directory city department listings 117 w. Evergreen cemetery jacksonville, florida wikipedia. It was added to the national register of historic places on april 8, 2011. Both cemeteries are managed by the evergreen cemetery association of brainerd, minnesota. Evergreen cemetery, funeral home and crematory, jacksonville, florida. Florida death records index, 18771939 from familysearch free with registration. With the support of mike ondina, the historic walk has been held at evergreen cemetery, 4535 n.
City of boston archives and records management division guide to the evergreen cemetery records finding aid prepared by alan houke this finding aid was produced using the archivists toolkit repository. Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Evergreen cemetery records, jacksonville, duval, florida v. Evergreen cemetery association, jacksonville, duval, florida. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the evergreen cemetery association, jacksonville, duval, florida, united states billiongraves cemetery and images. Evergreen cemetery, jacksonvilles oldest cemetery founded in 1880, is the perfect place to reflect on all the things graveyards seem to represent. Evergreen cemetery records jacksonville, duval, florida book. In order to help you contact evergreen cemetery association or if you need the address with respect to evergreen cemetery association, the information is listed above. Evergreen cemetery is located behind the new baxterpatrick james island library on grimball road, residing on land previously owned by the henry grimball family. Evergreen cemetery in jacksonville, florida find a grave cemetery. April 18, 2020 the cemetery will close starting april 17, 2020, at 5. The evergreen association was organized in 1910 as a nonprofit corporation and purchased evergreen from a privately owned corporation.
With more than 80,000 honored lives across 167 acres, evergreen is a place of rich history. It is located at 4535 north main street, in the citys northside area. Apr 09, 2017 the cemetery also contains the graves of the turknett family, who died in the mid1800s after the mother, a nursemaid to a wealthy family, was exposed to scarlet fever brought to jacksonville by. Jacksonville sheriffs office law enforcement services 501 e. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. There are 20 cemeteries in jacksonville, florida, serving a population of 867,3 people in an area of 748 square miles. Evergreen cemetery association in jacksonville, fl. A stroll through evergreen cemetery metro jacksonville. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. These plots are very easy to find, close to a cemetery road, and located under a beautiful tree.
It is staffed by fulltime professionals who are available from 7. Africanamerican burials in the old city cemetery, jacksonville, fl. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is jacksonville which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 30 feet 14 feet higher than evergreen cemetery. The office of evergreen cemetery can provide directions to these plots. Usa 1,060,369 florida 12,919 florida cemetery records 4,820 duval county cemetery records 185 note. The task force was given the job of reporting on the status of abandoned and neglected cemeteries in the state. We have been honored to serve the jacksonville community since 1880.
During this time, blacks and whites were not allowed to be buried together. Evergreen cemetery, funeral home and crematory is owned by the notforprofit evergreen cemetery association, a locallyowned and operated company. Jacksonvilles evergreen cemetery is offering online viewing as concerns about safety. The cemetery also contains the graves of the turknett family, who died in the mid1800s after the mother, a nursemaid to a wealthy family, was exposed to scarlet fever brought to jacksonville by. Notes it is generally regarded that jamilah was born on 15 april 1898 making her 14 years old at the time of the disaster which is likely the correct date. Africanamerican genealogy resources jacksonville public. The funeral service director will guide you through all aspects of the service. While it seems a clear civil rights violation, that refusal, by every jacksonville cemetery but evergreen, ironically places jacksonvilles muslim. Two cemetery plots in garden of chimes, greenlawn cemetery, jacksonville, florida. The infant daughter of a welltodo cotton merchant and landowner james tilatha thomas and his second wife, elizabeth jane hall thomas, died at the age of 10 days.
Dickison is mostly remembered as being the person who led the attack which resulted in the capture of the union warship uss columbine in the battle of horse landing. The following information about this historic cemetery is from the eu jacksonville website. Evergreen cemetery in jacksonville, florida find a grave. Father of jacksonville rests at evergreen cemetery while the famous receive ornate treatment the anonymous got something a little less extravagant. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Evergreen cemetery association, jacksonville, duval. Crade swamp cemetery records, south jacksonville, duval county, florida viewable. Off moncrief road on the northside, mount olive cemetery is bounded by castellano avenue and west 45 th street on two sides, streets that deadend into the cemetery on one side sycamore and audubon streets, and a single block helena street surrounded by woods on the last side the cemetery contains open graves.
Evergreen cemetery records jacksonville, duval, florida. Amelia died 8 march 1970 and was buried at evergreen cemetery, jacksonville on 10 march 1970. Quarterly indexes jacksonville genealogical society florida. Richmond city council awarded the historic evergreen cemetery project their richmond official join recognition award, in celebration of the dedicated individuals, organizations, and entities that have tirelessly worked for the protection, preservation, cleaning, and restoration of this significant and meaningful historic site. These plots are located in an area covered by oak trees. Indians in 1939 and spent 14 years in the majors with a 7103 record and 3.
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