Cheltenham Cemetery (South Australia)

Cheltenham Cemetery, originally the Port Adelaide and Suburban Cemetery, Cheltenham[1] but known as Woodville Cemetery, was established in 1876 by the Port Adelaide Corporation. Funds were allocated for the cemetery by the South Australian colonial administration in 1874.[2] The first recorded burial was Mrs. Hannah Mussared on 27 Jul 1876.[1][3] There is an Islamic cemetery located nearby too.[4]

Cheltenham Cemetery
Details
Established1876
Location
CountryAustralia
Coordinates34.872°S 138.526°E / -34.872; 138.526
Owned byAdelaide Cemeteries Authority
No. of interments>74,000
WebsiteOfficial website
Find a GraveCheltenham Cemetery
Footnotes

Notable interments and cremations

References

  1. "Cheltenham's Dead". The Mail (Adelaide). Vol. 8, no. 389. South Australia. 25 October 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 13 June 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Cemetery for Port Adelaide". The Express and Telegraph. Vol. XI, no. 3, 273. South Australia. 2 October 1874. p. 2 ). Retrieved 7 June 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Advertising". The Express and Telegraph. Vol. XIII, no. 3, 812. South Australia. 26 July 1876. p. 1. Retrieved 13 June 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Giovanni Focarelli buried - but bikie leader Vince Focarelli is not allowed to attend". The Advertiser. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
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  9. Gargett, Kathryn (2002). "'Ryan, Victor Herbert (1874–1956)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 16. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  10. Saunders, Malcolm (1990). "Ward, Frederick Furner (1872–1954)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 12. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
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