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Cheltenham Cemetery (South Australia)

Coordinates: 34°52′19″S 138°31′34″E / 34.872°S 138.526°E / -34.872; 138.526
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Cheltenham Cemetery
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Established1876
Location
CountryAustralia
Coordinates34°52′19″S 138°31′34″E / 34.872°S 138.526°E / -34.872; 138.526
Owned byAdelaide Cemeteries Authority
No. of interments>74,000
WebsiteOfficial website
Find a GraveCheltenham Cemetery
Footnotes

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]

Notable interments and cremations

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ Howie-Willis, Ian (2007). "Cavanagh, James Luke (Jim) (1913–1990)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 17. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  6. ^ Allen, Margaret; Raftery, Judith (2017). "Hammond, Ruby Florence (1936–1993)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  7. ^ Wimborne, Brian (2000). "Le Messurier, Frederick Neill (Freddy) (1891–1966)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 15. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  8. ^ Hallsworth, Merrily (2005). "Mazure, Léon Edmond (1860–1939)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. Supplementary Volume. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  9. ^ Gargett, Kathryn (2002). "'Ryan, Victor Herbert (1874–1956)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 16. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  10. ^ Saunders, Malcolm (1990). "Ward, Frederick Furner (1872–1954)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 12. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  11. ^ Dickey, Brian (2005). "Willason, Thomas Parking (Tom) (1882–1939)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. , Supplementary Volume. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
  12. ^ Edwards, W. H. (2002). "Wilson, Norah Magdalene (1901–1971)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 16. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
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