How can I find where someone is buried in Ontario?

Using the FamilySearch Catalog to Find Local Cemetery Records

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog.
2. Enter: Ontario in the Place box.
3. Click on: Search.
4. Click on: Cemeteries.

How do I find someone’s grave in Canada?

Search for other cemetery records in archivescanada.ca. Select “Search Archival holdings across Canada,” and search for keywords such as a place name and the words “cemetery” or “cemeteries.”

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

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

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

How deep are graves in Ontario?

Ontario requires that bodies be buried 0.6 metres beneath the surface. In Quebec, it’s one metre. In New Brunswick, it’s 0.6 metres if the body is in a coffin but 1.3 metres if it isn’t. Some provinces and territories don’t regulate burial depth.”

Is find a grave account free?

Membership at Find a Grave is FREE. You’ll find a link to Register at the top right of most page or you can click here to Register. Follow the prompts in filling out the registration form and click Create Account. You’ll receive an email to confirm your account.

Can you bury a body in your yard Ontario?

Can I be buried anywhere? You cannot simply be buried anywhere. There are restrictions associated with burial on private land (for example, there must be no public health concerns), but there is no law expressly forbidding it. Consent must be gained from your local authority.

Can I be buried without a coffin in Canada?

A southern Alberta city has become the first municipality to let people have green burials — an environmentally friendly and less expensive alternative to cremation or burial in a coffin that has grown in popularity in Canada in recent years.