Source Information

Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Original data: Graves Registration Cards Collection, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio.

About Ohio, U.S., Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958

This database contains grave registration cards for soldiers from Ohio who served in the armed forces, mainly from the time of the War of 1812 up through the 1950s.

Information that may be found on the original records includes:

  • Soldier's Name
  • Residence
  • Death Date
  • Cause of Death
  • Date of Burial
  • Name and Location of Cemetery
  • Date of Birth
  • Place of Birth
  • Next of Kin

Records could also contain military service information, which may include:

  • Branch of Service
  • Wars Served in
  • Enlistment Date
  • Discharge Date
  • Rank
  • Company