Charlton park cemetery was commissioned by the gore borough council in 1974. Palmerston cemetery, waitaki district nzhistory, new. Oamaru nz society of genealogists the new zealand society. Search burials at timaru district council administered cemeteries. This record is of the lawrence cemetery at the town of lawrence, central otago. We will have hand after the tour the cemetery database that will help you locate any grave you are looking for. I tried the palmerston cemetery also part of the waitaki district council for my family members with no result. Download our using the cemetery search guide for more information. Please dont fill in this field it is intended to help stop spam. Search cemetery database te kimi i te raraunga urupa. This database is for those who want to find information on anyone buried at any dunedin city cemetery. Oamaru cemeteries online new zealand completed requests. This is a list of some of the cemeteries in new zealand.
Our online cemetery search now has a map showing the plot location. This plan is in the clinton cemetery kiosk on site. We hold all historical records for counciladministered cemeteries. Old oamaru cemetery, created by barrierexpress, oamaru, otago, new zealand take billiongraves with you wherever you go. This online database contains the records for the alexandra, clyde, omakau blacks and nevis cemeteries only.
Oamaru cemetery commonwealth war graves commission. Taradale and park island cemeteries have been added to the website but these records have not been audited. The cemetery search page can be found within the community services menu then cemeteriescemetery search see images below. Oamaru cemetery contains the official war graves of 16 men who served in the new zealand forces during the first world war and who died before 1 september 1921. Occasionally a burial service is needed outside of the above hours. Australasia genealogical lookup exchange otago list of volunteers who can do free lookups on records they have access to graduates of otago university 18701919 ag, h. Crematorium records are not listed in this cemeteries database. The following cemeteries in the waitaki district will be added to the database at a.
Do you sell tickets for an event, performance or venue. A map for each cemetery showing the block numbers can be downloaded from. We dont hold any records for private cemeteries in our district. Photos of headstones in all cemeteries except northern have been photographed and included up to 2015, and have been added to the website, as a project carried out by the historic cemeteries conservation trust of nz. The rural township of clinton is situated on state highway 1 about halfway between dunedin and invercargill and the junction with sh93 clinton to mataura is in the town. Dec 03, 2010 cemetery database now online the database of records for the cemeteries administered by council clifton bulls, mangaweka, mt view marton, ratana, taihape and turakina are now available to view through the rangitikei district council website. I noted that the old cemetery records were originally transcribed by the north otago museum. Explore this cemetery for graves, information and tombstones for names in oamaru lawn cemetery in oamaru, otago, a find a grave cemetery. Search cemetery records waimakariri district council. It is a triangular plot of ground, containing twelve acres, and is well kept, being planted with ornamental trees and flower borders. Published in 20 it is an introduction to oamaru cemeteries with maps and headstones of the old and new cemeteries. It was developed as the old gore cemetery, in crewe street, was reaching. Interments are listed in the christchurch city council cemeteries database.
Its super easy to use and all cemeteries except old napier on hospital hill are searchable. Rifleman albert george clark and private vivian roy pullen. Burial inscriptions and burial book data compiled by arthur mcgregor. Oamaru lawn cemetery in oamaru, otago find a grave. Free access to new zealand cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions. The northern cemetery lawrence cemetery old napier cemetery burial records 1850s1870 st bathans catholic cemetery waipori cemetery.
South island cemetery databases our selection of internet resources south island cemetery databases. Rifleman albert george clark and private vivian roy pullen read more about the cemetery, including a list of those those buried, here cwgc. Contact the local kaumatua or a runanga representative. Historic data from waitaki district archive is available here for download. Cemeteries and headstones in oamaru, otago, new zealand. Families wanting to know where ancestors are buried in oamarus cemeteries can now search for plots online. There are 17 commonwealth burials of the 19141918 war and 6. Oamaru lawn cemeteryo rsa circle ows 118 rsa baby garden 525 526 7 528 oy st rxy st 529 530 53 1 532 522 52 1 l e v e n st a g2 a 1g a 3g main entrance sextons office a g4 a 5g 30 cle r8 rsa y garden 528 527 526 525 roy st roy st 536 535 534 533 532 531 529. We have a comprehensive online database of burials within the district. There are only a small number of barbadoes street cemetery records in the database. A copy of each will may be purchased for digital download. Cemetery database now online rangitikei district councils blog. Oamaru lawn cemeteryo rsa circle ows 118 rsa baby garden 525 526 7 528 oy st rxy st 529 530 53 1 532 522 52 1 l e v e n st a g2 a 1g a 3g main entrance sextons office a g4 a 5g 30 cle r8 rsa y garden 528 527 526 525 roy st roy st 536 535 534 533 532 531 529 522 521 520 519 518 517 516 515 514 5 512 511 510 509 508 507 506 505a 505 504 502. The database has been put online by the north otago museum through the waitaki district councils website, under online services.
A map for each cemetery showing the block numbers can be downloaded below. The data has been compiled by volunteers from the oamaru branch of the new zealand society of. Mar 20, 20 appears to cover the oamaru cemeteries only and not the cemeteries elsewhere in the district. While considerable care has been taken in the preparation of the cemetery records there may be errors or omissions in the data presented. There is only one way in which to join up just come in and see us at one of our district libraries. The purpose of the new zealand society of genealogists is to assist members with their family history and genealogical research by. Oamaru the white city is an industrial borough and a seaport. Oamaru old cemetery new zealand completed requests page 1. This is a database of headstone transcriptions in oamaru cemeteries.
Lawrence cemetery lawrence, central otago, south island, new zealand. Located on the south west edge of the town on cemetery road, this large cemetery is divided. February 2018 no 163 nzsg oamaru branch nz society of. Interments are carried out every day, except for sundays and public holidays. The oamaru cemetery, which has frontages to greta and test streets, and to the town boundary, was opened about the year 1860. Welcome to waitaki district archive culture waitaki. Apr, 20 families wanting to know where ancestors are buried in oamaru s cemeteries can now search for plots online.
The new zealand society of genealogists created maps for their first tombstone transcripts which covered the older part of the cemetery and a second map when the other gravestones in the rest of the cemetery were transcribed. Oamaru cemetery, awamoa, oamaru, otago, new zealand. You can also access cemeteries search here if you have trouble below or wish to print the plot records. Oamaru old cemetery perth street test street greta street ashes lawn 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 222 233 24 25 26 27 2829930 31 32 333 344.
A map for each cemetery showing the block numbers can be downloaded from cemeteries i nformation page. Oamaru general cemetery, waitaki district archive 6045. Our amenities administrator organises bookings and provides information on the cemeteries, including how to arrange burials, cremations or memorials. Download gis data as shapefile shp, fgdb, dwg, mapinfo, csv. Lindsay, i now see you are after constance maud gibson buried at the oamaru lawn cemetery. Cemetery information, cemetery plot maps and online cemetery database. Wharerangi cemetery records have been audited and are now available in our online database. The herbert cemetery is off the main road south of oamaru, on the way to dunedin, on mt charles above the herbert township. Cemeteries of otago dunedin city council cemetery database search dunedin. Burial plots data available online otago daily times online. Feb 24, 2016 lindsay, i now see you are after constance maud gibson buried at the oamaru lawn cemetery. Families wanting to know where ancestors are buried in oamaru s cemeteries can now search for plots online.
Appears to cover the oamaru cemeteries only and not the cemeteries elsewhere in the district. Read more about the cemetery, including a list of those those buried, here cwgc oamaru lawn cemetery map pdf, 518. The branch has compiled a cd of headstone transcriptions for the. The oamaru branch of the new zealand society of genealogy. Read more about the cemetery, including a list of those those buried, here cwgc. Oamaru cemetery nzhistory, new zealand history online. Oamaru cemetery in oamaru, otago find a grave cemetery. The napier city council have their cemetery records online in a searchable database.
Please note that all records need to be verified before changes can be made. Oamaru resident tina parkes was likely to have been the first person to legally walk her dog through the oamaru cemetery last friday following the waitaki district councils adoption of the dog control bylaw and policy. With thanks to jamie shaw who designed the plan and clutha district council for their permission to use. Thumb description status location name diedburied extracted from oamaru cemetery register phyllis m kelk, aged 91, interred 17 december 1987, block 507, plot 65. Cromwells cemetery located on the outwash plains of the legendry gold bearing kawarau river has been in existence since the early 1900s, following the closure of cromwells first cemetery at litany street. Cemetery search and maps the oamaru branch of the new zealand society of genealogy has been instrumental in the research and maintenance of the cemeteries search website of the waitaki district council. Oamaru old cemetery new zealand completed requests page. The councils cemetery database contains more than 50,000 entries for the four invercargill and bluff cemeteries and the southland crematorium. While every effort is made to ensure records are accurate. Eventfinda takes the health and welfare of our customers very seriously. Oamaru lawn cemetery in oamaru, otago find a grave cemetery. Cemetery database now online rangitikei district council. Cemetery records online otago daily times online news. There are 17 commonwealth burials of the 19141918 war and 6 of the 19391945 war here.
Cemetery record search central otago district council. If youre having trouble using it please get in touch with the cemetery clerk. Burials and ashes services can be held monday to saturday 9. The database of records for the cemeteries administered by council clifton bulls, mangaweka, mt view marton, ratana, taihape and turakina are now available to view through the rangitikei district council website. Other central otago cemetery information will be progressively added over time. You can search all the records that we have and find, interment details, headstone inscriptions, headstone photo and a location map. If you have no interest in graves just go for one of the best views of the north otago countryside.
Oamaru cemetery by penne i would be grateful if anyone on the list, is going to the oamaru cemetery, would take a photo of this memorial inscription. Thank you to bert and pauline miller for assistance with records and research for the site. Christchurch city libraries new zealand cemetery database. It has taken about four years for queenstown lakes district council parks manager gordon bailey to establish the queenstown lakes districts online database for its cemetery records but the job is not yet complete. Nov 12, 2010 it has taken about four years for queenstown lakes district council parks manager gordon bailey to establish the queenstown lakes districts online database for its cemetery records but the job is not yet complete. The cemetery remembers many of dunedins and new zealands early settlers and founding residents, such as entrepreneur william larnach, charles speight and poet, legislator and journalist thomas bracken. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the old oamaru. Cemetery records now on genealogy database 1 news tvnz. Should you find any records that require corrections please contact us.
Online shop oamaru cemeteries headstone transcriptions. Our online database allows you to search napiers cemetery records. Palmerston cemetery, waitaki district, contains the official war graves of 2 men who served in the new zealand forces during the first world war. This information is compiled by the cemeteries administrator of the christchurch city council.
This section contains information relating to four cemeteries in the south wairarapa district and managed by the council. The information available is sourced from historic council records and while we have made every effort to ensure its accuracy, we are aware that there may be errors and omissions. The following cemeteries in the waitaki district will be added to the database at a later date. A map for each cemetery showing the block numbers can be downloaded.
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