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Among the non-conformist cemeteries, listings for St Ouen Methodist, Philadelphie and Union cemeteries are available at the Jersey Archive, as are records for the Quaker cemetery and Macpéla. The Macpéla records run up to as late as 2003.<br> | Among the non-conformist cemeteries, listings for St Ouen Methodist, Philadelphie and Union cemeteries are available at the Jersey Archive, as are records for the Quaker cemetery and Macpéla. The Macpéla records run up to as late as 2003.<br> | ||
In addition to this, a member of the CIFHS, Vic Geary, has worked with the St Helier Parks and Gardens department (the department responsible for maintaining cemeteries in St Helier) and has transcribed all available cemetery records for Almorah and Mont à l'Abbé as far as 1949. These records include both the names of individuals buried and also the owners of plots. Vic's research folders are held at Jersey Archive | In addition to this, a member of the CIFHS, Vic Geary, has worked with the St Helier Parks and Gardens department (the department responsible for maintaining cemeteries in St Helier) and has transcribed all available cemetery records for Almorah and Mont à l'Abbé as far as 1949. These records include both the names of individuals buried and also the owners of plots. Vic's research folders are held at Jersey Archive and are in the process of being added to the Archive Catalogue Online | ||
Aside from cemetery records, the Jersey Archive received a substantial collection in 2009 from a local undertaker which included books of accounts and funeral records from seven constituent companies; the oldest of these go back to about 1820. A team of volunteers | Aside from cemetery records, the Jersey Archive received a substantial collection in 2009 from a local undertaker which included books of accounts and funeral records from seven constituent companies; the oldest of these go back to about 1820. A team of volunteers has indexed the names of those buried, and these are being added to the[http://catalogue.jerseyheritage.org/ Archive Catalogue Online]. In addition to this the majority original volumes have now been digitised and pdf's of many of the volumes can now be viewed online to look at individual entries. | ||
{{Place|Jersey}} | {{Place|Jersey}} | ||
[[Category:Jersey]] [[Category:Cemeteries]] | [[Category:Jersey]] [[Category:Cemeteries]] | ||