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This collection contains the card file index from the information that was gathered mostly from headstones, but sometimes from death registers. Each card generally includes the name of the cemetery, the name of the individual, date of death and age at death. Often includes other details such as parent's names, birth details, burial date, or other details about the headstones.  
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| title = Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982
=== Citation for This Collection  ===
| location = New South Wales (Australia)
 
| LOC_01 = New South Wales
The following citation refers to the original source of the data and images published on FamilySearch.org. It may include the author, custodian, publisher and archive for the original records.  
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{{Collection citation
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| text = <!--bibdescbegin-->Clarice Cubbins. Cemetery Transcriptions. Cemeteries located in New South Wales.<!--bibdescend-->}}
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| record_type = Cemetery, Military, and Church Transcripts
[[Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery Transcripts (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]]
| start_year = 1816
 
| end_year = 1982
== Record Content  ==
| language =
 
| title_language =  
Key genealogical facts found in the cemetery transcripts usually include the following information:
| FS_URL_01 = [[Australia Record Finder]]
 
| FS_URL_02 = [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]]
[[Image:Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery Transcripts DGS 7191787 22 Cemetery Card.jpg|thumb|right]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Australia Cemeteries]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Australia Church Records]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Australia Military Records]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Australia Genealogy, Family History and Historical Societies]]
| FS_URL_07 =
| FS_URL_08 =
| FS_URL_09 =
| FS_URL_10 =
| Coverage =
| Inventory =
| DFNL =
| RW_URL_01 =[http://www.nla.gov.au/family-history/genealogy-selected-websites Australian Family History and Genealogy Selected Websites]
| RW_URL_02 =[http://www.australiancemeteries.com/nsw/index.htm New South Wales Cemetery Index]
| RW_URL_03 =[http://www.interment.net/aus/nsw/index.htm New South Wales Cemetery Records]  
| RW_URL_04 =
| RW_URL_05 =  
| custodian = Private collection of Clarice M. Cubbins, New South Wales
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== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection will include records from 1816 to 1982.
These records include the card file index from the information that was gathered mostly from headstones, but sometimes from death registers. Each card generally includes the name of the cemetery, the name of the individual, date of death and age at death. Often includes other details such as parent's names, birth details, burial date, or other details about the headstones. Besides the cemetery records there are also cards representing military veterans from "rolls of honour" and "war memorials" as well as some passenger lists of military personnel. Also includes data culled from a few Church records.


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
=== To Browse This Collection ===
{{Collection_Browse_Link |title=Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982 |CID=2058669 }}
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
{{columns-list|2|
*Full name of deceased  
*Full name of deceased  
*Name of the cemetery  
*Name of the cemetery  
*Date and age at death  
*Date and age at death  
*Names of parents  
*Names of parents  
*Date birth  
*Date of birth  
*Date of burial  
*Date of burial  
*Place of burial
*Place of burial
 
}}
== How to Use the Record  ==
== Collection Content ==
 
=== Sample Images ===
==== Beginning Your Search  ====
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Image:Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery Transcripts DGS 7191787 22 Cemetery Card.jpg|Cemetery Transcript 1920
To begin your search, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:
</gallery>
 
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
*Ancestor's name
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*Date of death or birth  
*Given name and surname
*Names of parents
*Age
*Place of death
*Estimated birth year
 
*Estimated death year
==== Searching the Images  ====
*Approximate years of military service
 
=== Search the Index ===
Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒Select the “Record” ⇒Select the “County” ⇒Select the “Volume and Year” which takes you to the images.
{{Search Collection Link | CID=2058669 }}
 
=== View the Images ===
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 2058669 | browse_1 = Record Type | browse_2 = Event City | browse_3 = Cemetery | browse_4 = | browse_5 = | browse_6 = }}
 
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
== Related Websites  ==
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
 
== What Do I Do Next? ==
*[http://austcemindex.com/cemeteries.php Australian Cemeteries Index]
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*[http://www.australiancemeteries.com/nsw/index.htm New South Wales Cemetery Index]
*Add any new information to your records
*[http://www.interment.net/aus/nsw/index.htm New South Wales Cemetery Records]
*If available, check the image for additional information
*[https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/state-archives/guides-and-finding-aids/archives-in-brief/archives-in-brief-69 Archives In Brief 69 - Cemetery records]
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
 
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
*Try searching by surname only
 
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*[[Australia Cemeteries]]  
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
*[[Australia Genealogy, Family History and Historical Societies]]
=== Research Helps ===
 
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Australia Genealogy|Australia]].
== Contributions to This Article  ==
* [[Australia Record Finder]]
 
* [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]]
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== Known Issues ==
 
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
== Citing This Collection ==
 
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.  
{{Collection citation}}
 
{{Record_Citation}}
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
{{Image_Citation}}
 
[[pt:Austrália, Nova Gales do Sul, Transcrições de Registro de Cemitério, Militar e da Igreja (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]]
=== Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection ===
[[Category:Multiple Wars and Conflicts]]
 
{{Incomplete Citations}}  
 
“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata &gt; San Ponciano &gt; Matrimonios 1884-1886 &gt; image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata.

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This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org.
New South Wales, Australia
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Record Description
Record Type Cemetery, Military, and Church Transcripts
Collection years 1816-1982
FamilySearch Resources
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Private collection of Clarice M. Cubbins, New South Wales


What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection will include records from 1816 to 1982. These records include the card file index from the information that was gathered mostly from headstones, but sometimes from death registers. Each card generally includes the name of the cemetery, the name of the individual, date of death and age at death. Often includes other details such as parent's names, birth details, burial date, or other details about the headstones. Besides the cemetery records there are also cards representing military veterans from "rolls of honour" and "war memorials" as well as some passenger lists of military personnel. Also includes data culled from a few Church records.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982.

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Full name of deceased
  • Name of the cemetery
  • Date and age at death
  • Names of parents
  • Date of birth
  • Date of burial
  • Place of burial

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Given name and surname
  • Age
  • Estimated birth year
  • Estimated death year
  • Approximate years of military service

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Collection Browse Page:
  1. Select Record Type
  2. Select Event City
  3. Select Cemetery to view the images

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Try searching by surname only
  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in Australia.

Known Issues[edit | edit source]

Click here for a list of known issues with this collection.

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Record Citation:
When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information.
Image Citation:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.