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Mount Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tennessee

Mount Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tennessee

Posted: 3 Mar 2015 1:24AM GMT
Classification: Cemetery

MOUNT OLIVET CEMETERY RECORDS

TSLA Research Collections
Guide to Manuscript Materials on Microfilm

Mf. 576 -- Mount Olivet Cemetery Records
Nashville 1844-1915. 8 vols. TSLA. 2 reels. 35 mm.

These records consist of an account book, 1855-91, fully indexed; three volumes of interment records, arranged alphabetically, containing date, age, cause of death, and lot number; two stockholders' books, 1855-64, 1883-1915; lot record book, 1857-1915; and Confederate Circle scrapbook containing correspondence, photographs, clippings, and documents pertaining to the burial of Confederate soldiers at Mount Olivet.

Re: Mount Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tennessee

Posted: 3 Mar 2015 1:27AM GMT
Classification: Cemetery

MOUNT OLIVET CEMETERY RECORDS

TSLA Research Collections
Guide to Manuscript Materials on Microfilm

Mf. 1184 -- Mount Olivet Cemetery Records.
Nashville, 1912-1989. 2 vols. TSLA.
4 reels. 16 mm. Microfilm Only Collection.

This is the plat book and interment records of Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Davidson County. The plat book details the locations of graves and is divided by section. The interment records list lot number, owner of lot, type of vault, funeral home, and name of the deceased. The names of those buried are alphabetized under the date of interment.

Re: Mount Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tennessee

Posted: 3 Mar 2015 1:29AM GMT
Classification: Cemetery

MOUNT OLIVET CEMETERY RECORDS

TSLA Research Collections
Guide to Manuscript Materials on Microfilm

Mf. 1489 -- Index to Interments at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Nashville, 1891-1995. 150,000 cards. TSLA.
9 reels. 16 mm. Microfilm Only Collection.

This is an index to interments arranged alphabetically by name of deceased. The records include date of death, date of burial, name of mortician, location of lot, and owner of lot. This index can be used in conjunction with interment books (Mf. 576, records from 1855 to 1901 and Mf. 1184, records from 1912 to 1989)

Re: Mount Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tennessee

Posted: 3 Mar 2015 1:31AM GMT
Classification: Cemetery

MOUNT OLIVET CEMETERY RECORDS

TSLA Research Collections
Guide to Manuscript Materials on Microfilm

Mf. 1490 -- Lot Owner Card File of Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Nashville, 1851-1995. 15,000 cards. TSLA.
4 reels. 16 mm. Microfilm Only Collection.

The lot owner cards are arranged alphabetically by name of owner, generally including a diagram of the graves in the lot and a list of burials therein.

Re: Mount Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tennessee

Posted: 3 Mar 2015 1:38AM GMT
Classification: Cemetery

MOUNT OLIVET CEMETERY RECORDS

Mount Olivet is a 250-acre cemetery located at 1101 Lebanon Road in Nashville, Tennessee, and has been in continuous operation since its establishment in 1856 (according to records, burials began in 1855).

Repository: Tennessee State Library and Archives,
403 Seventh Ave North, Nashville, Tennessee 37243

http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/mf202...
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