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What is a cemetery deed?
A cemetery deed is a legal document. It is a deed for the plot or plots you purchased.
Are cemetery plots considered property that can be sold to pay for outstanding debts of a deceased parent?
yes cemetery plots are considered property and can be bought and sold to pay debts
Do they have family plots at Arlington National Cemetery?
Yes, Arlington National Cemetery does have family plots. These plots allow multiple family members to be interred together, provided they meet the eligibility criteria for burial in the cemetery. Families can request adjacent graves or specific locations to honor their loved ones. However, space is limited, and requests are subject to availability and cemetery regulations.
Does van-liew cemetery new brunswick NJ have a Jewish section?
Yes it does have a Jewish section. The plots were sold by the New Brunswick Lodge Cemetery Association. The document certifying the sale of the plots states that "only a person of the Jewish faith may be buried in this cemetery".
Do cemetry plots have expiration dates?
Cemetery plots do not have expiration dates in the traditional sense, as they are typically purchased outright and owned indefinitely. However, some cemeteries have specific policies regarding the maintenance of plots and may have rules about unclaimed or abandoned graves. In some jurisdictions, if a plot is not used or maintained for a certain period, the cemetery may reclaim it. It's essential to check with the specific cemetery for their regulations regarding plot ownership and maintenance.
How many burial plots in an acre of land?
A traditional cemetery holds about 1250 plots per acre. If two people are buried per plot, the potential is 2500 per acre
What are some cemetery types?
Cemeteries vary in size from small plots in churchyards to huge national military cemeteries
Can you be forced by debtors etc. to sell any remaining cemetery plots of deceased parents to pay outstanding debts?
yes
How long can anyone stay buried in a cemetery?
In North America, a cemetery burial is forever, unless the cemetery is relocated. Then all the burials are moved to the new location, with their markers. In much of Europe, a modern cemetery burial is for a period of 50 years; then the cemetery plot can be resold and used again. This does not apply to Jewish cemetery burials. For religious reasons, Jewish cemetery plots are used only once and the burial is forever.
What is the word for this definition an area where remains of deceased people are buried underground?
In the past, people called that area a graveyard. Today, it is more common to call the burial area a cemetery. One piece of a cemetery is a grave or a grave plot, meaning a plot of ground with a set size that is sold as a plot for burial purposes. A person or family can buy one or more plots in a cemetery. Most people who buy 2 or more plots buy them side by side as a family plot.
How far apart should graves be from one another?
Graves are typically spaced about 3 to 4 feet apart in cemetery plots to allow for passage and maintenance. However, local regulations and cemetery guidelines may vary, so it is best to check with the cemetery for specific requirements in your area.
My grandfather was willed a cemetery lot and now it was passed down to me .How do i find out if someone is in that lot or how do i sell it?
just ask the cemetery about the lot they will also help you sell it Check with the office of the cemetery--they have records of who is buried where. Many people place ads in the newspaper regarding selling plots. However, I am not sure of what documentation is involved.
