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[[Australia Genealogy|Australia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Australian Capital Territory]] | [[Australia Genealogy|Australia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Australian Capital Territory]] | ||
==Online Records== | |||
*[http://www.australiancemeteries.com.au/act/act.htm Australian Cemeteries: Australian Capital Territory] | |||
*[http://www.canberracemeteries.com.au/grave-search Canberra's Public Cemeteries] | |||
An on-line search of burials at the Gungahlan, Hall, Tharwa and Woden cemeteries is available at the [http://www.canberracemeteries.com.au/ ACT cemeteries website]. | |||
Cemetery records include tombstones of deceased people. Besides the name and date of the deceased, they may show date and place of birth, date of marriage and name of spouse. They may give more information than in the church register of burial. Read more about [[Australia Cemeteries|cemetery records]] in Australia. | ==Background Information== | ||
*Cemetery records include tombstones of deceased people. Besides the name and date of the deceased, they may show date and place of birth, date of marriage and name of spouse. They may give more information than in the church register of burial. Read more about [[Australia Cemeteries|cemetery records]] in Australia. | |||
*To find tombstone inscriptions or burial records, it helps to know where an individual was buried. Clues to burial places may be found in funeral notices, obituaries, church records and death certificates. More information about finding burial records is in the article about [[Australia Cemeteries|Australia cemeteries]]. | |||
[[Category:Australian Capital Territory, Australia]] | [[Category:Australian Capital Territory, Australia]] | ||
Revision as of 12:03, 26 April 2022
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Australian Capital Territory
Online Records[edit | edit source]
An on-line search of burials at the Gungahlan, Hall, Tharwa and Woden cemeteries is available at the ACT cemeteries website.
Background Information[edit | edit source]
- Cemetery records include tombstones of deceased people. Besides the name and date of the deceased, they may show date and place of birth, date of marriage and name of spouse. They may give more information than in the church register of burial. Read more about cemetery records in Australia.
- To find tombstone inscriptions or burial records, it helps to know where an individual was buried. Clues to burial places may be found in funeral notices, obituaries, church records and death certificates. More information about finding burial records is in the article about Australia cemeteries.