Cemeteries in Otis, Colorado
FAQ
What are the different types of cemeteries in Otis?
Private Cemeteries in Otis, Colorado often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Otis, Colorado are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Otis, Colorado are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.
What information you provide for cemeteries in Otis?
We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Otis, Colorado , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Otis, Colorado .
For how many cemeteries in Otis does Rhedesium have burial data?
Our database contains records of burials from 1 cemeteries.
What is the history of Otis Colorado?
Otis was established in 1882 as a construction campsite for workers building the Burlington & Missouri rail line from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO. According to tradition the community was named after W.O. Otis, a pioneer settler. The post office opened in 1886 and the town was platted in 1887. Otis is a Statutory Town.
Are death records public in Colorado?
Vital records, including birth, and death records are confidential per Colorado state statute (C.R.S. 25-2-117). As a result, Colorado vital records are not public records and therefore not searchable online.
Can you be buried on your property in Colorado?
The majority of bodies are buried in settled cemeteries, but no Colorado law forbids you to bury the body on private land. The immediate burial, or "direct burial" is allowed in State of Colorado. Keep in mind that burials on private property need to be registered with the county clerk in just 30 days.
How many national cemeteries are there in Colorado?
There are over 100 state veterans cemeteries. There are two national cemeteries in Colorado, Fort Logan and Fort Lyon, and two state veteran's cemeteries, one in Grand Junction and one in Monte Vista. The newest location, Miramar National Cemetery, is located in San Diego, California.
Can you be buried on your property in Colorado?
The majority of bodies are buried in settled cemeteries, but no Colorado law forbids you to bury the body on private land. The immediate burial, or "direct burial" is allowed in State of Colorado. Keep in mind that burials on private property need to be registered with the county clerk in just 30 days.