How do I find out where a soldier is buried?

How do I find out where a soldier is buried?

National Cemetery Administration A Nationwide Gravesite Locator is now available online from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It has burial records of veterans and their family members from VA National Cemeteries, state veterans cemeteries, and other veterans cemeteries around the country.

How do you find out if someone is buried or cremated?

I usually use newspaper death notices to see if they were cremated or buried but you could also try findagrave.com as they sometimes have the information.

How do I find out where someone is buried in Canada?

Locating Cemetery Records To find tombstone or sexton records, you need to know where a person was buried. You can find clues to burial places in funeral notices, church records, and death certificates. You may find cemetery locations on maps of the area. See Canada Maps.

How do you find out if someone has a will Canada?

Search. After someone dies, their family or lawyer submits a Search Query with the Canada Will Registry. We send them a certificate for their records, confirming that they took appropriate steps to look for a will. They do not see the direct results of their search.

How do I find death records in Canada?

Canadian birth and death certificates must be obtained from the vital statistics office of the province in which the event occurred. They cannot be obtained through the Canadian Embassy. Requests should be sent directly to the appropriate provincial vital statistics office.

How do I find where someone is buried in Ontario?

To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.

  1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog.
  2. Enter: Ontario in the Place box.
  3. Click on: Search.
  4. Click on: Cemeteries.
  5. Click on: Places within Ontario.
  6. Click on the town you want to search.
  7. Click on: Cemeteries.

How do I find an old obituary in Ontario?

To search thoroughly for obituaries from past newspaper editions, the best approach is to use a variety of tools including Ancestry’s Obituary Collection, Ancestry’s Historical Newspapers collection, and offline research through local libraries and newspaper offices.

How do you find out if a will has been probated in Ontario?

In estate files you may find wills, inventories, and letters of administration. The original probate records are at the Archives of Ontario and at district land registry offices. The Family History Library and the Archives of Ontario have microfilm copies of many probate records for most Ontario counties.

How do I find out if someone died in Toronto?

Information is available at the Service Ontario website. If you are looking for Death Certificates from more than 70 years ago, you should contact the Archives of Ontario. Only the Province of Ontario can confirm the date of death. If you do not know the exact date of the death, you may request a search.