We are receiving an increased number of requests for obituaries and historical information prior to 1878. If your information states a date prior to 1878 and Bradford, PA, in all probability it refers to ‘’Bradford County’’. The City of Bradford is in McKean County. Bradford County history is accessed here.

Cemetery Headstones


Thorough accountings of these Bradford cemeteries are available in printed form only at the Society:

  • Littleton Cemetery (Old Bradford Cemetery)
  • Oak Hill Cemetery
Thanks to all who attended the "Ghosts & Graves" Lecture on October 21st. Your generous donations have been delivered to the Oak Hill Cemetery Association and they'd like to express their sincere thanks. Our thanks to AMPS and our Sally Costik for presenting a wonderful program.


  • St. Bernard's Catholic Cemetery
  • Willow Dale Cemetery
  • McKean Memorial Park


A copy of Cemeteries of McKean County Pennsylvania published by The McKean County Historical Society in 1987 is available for look-ups. Please allow additional time for look-ups in this volume as it has no general surname index. Any clues such as related surnames and/or specific cemetery(ies) are appreciated.

Direct your questions on cemeteries to: queries@bradfordlandmark.org