OLD MELBOURNE CEMETERY

BURIALS 1866 - 1917
( Surnames A to C )
ADAMSON, Emily Summerland (formerly RALPH) Permission Granted: 12 June 1902 Denomination: Church of England Age: 68 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: 213 Cecil Street, South Melbourne Birthplace: Tasmania Day of Funeral: 13 June 1902 Minister to Officiate: Rev. Mr. KENT Cause of Death: Yellow Jaundice Permission Given To: RALPH, Samuel A. (Son of deceased) AHERN, Ellen Permission Granted: 9 June 1866 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 21 years Occupation: Teacher Late Residence: Died at the Hospital Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 9 June 1866 Minister to Officiate: Father ENGLAND Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: AHERN, Timothy AHERN, Margaret Permission Granted: 4 March 1876 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 27 years Occupation: Spinster Late Residence: William Street, Richmond Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 5 March 1876 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) AHERN, Timothy Permission Granted: 7 July 1875 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 80 years Occupation: Gentleman Late Residence: William Street, Richmond Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 7 July 1875 Minister to Officiate: Father LOVDEN Cause of Death: Asphxia (Coroner's Jury) Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) AMBROSE, John Patrick Permission Granted: 16 February 1874 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: (10 weeks?) Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Queensberry Street Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 17 February 1874 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Gastric Fever Permission Given To: AMBROSE, John (Father) ANDERSON, Mary Permission Granted: 23 April 1898 Denomination: Wesleyan Age: 78 years Occupation: Lady Late Residence: 114 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy Birthplace: near Belfast, Ireland Day of Funeral: 25 April 1898 Minister to Officiate: Rev. Mr. THOMAS Cause of Death: Urinary Complaint Permission Given To: ROBERTSON, A. M. (Daughter) ANDERSON, Thomas Permission Granted: 21 May 1872 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 68 years Occupation: Farmer Late Residence: Tullamarine Birthplace: County Armagh, Ireland Day of Funeral: 22 May 1872 Minister to Officiate: Rev. Mr. TAYLOR Cause of Death: Diarrhoea Permission Given To: ANDERSON, Mary (Wife) ANDERSON, William George Permission Granted: 2 February 1888 Denomination: Church of England Age: 35 years Occupation: Cab Proprietor Late Residence: 13 Chappel Street, Fitzroy Birthplace: Tullamarine, Victoria Day of Funeral: 4 February 1888 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Phthisis Permission Given To: ROBERTS, Annie Maria (Sister) ATKINSON, James William Affleck Permission Granted: 11 November 1879 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 37 years Occupation: Squatter Late Residence: Kerang Birthplace: Oakleigh, near Melbourne Day of Funeral: 13 November 1879 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Chronic Bronchitis Permission Given To: SLEIGHT, A. (Undertaker) AULD, Elizabeth Permission Granted: 25 May 1880 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 66 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Palmerston Street, Carlton Birthplace: Kilmarnick Day of Funeral: 25 May 1880 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Enlarged Liver & Bronchitis Permission Given To: ALLISON, H. (Undertaker) BALDWIN, William Permission Granted: 26 May 1869 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 22 years Occupation: Butcher Late Residence: Melbourne Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 26 May 1869 Minister to Officiate: Mr. MACNAMARA Cause of Death: Cancer Permission Given To: BALDWIN, James (Brother) BARR, Christina Grace Permission Granted: 15 March 1866 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 9 1/2 months Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: River Street, Yarra Berg Birthplace: Cenon? Street, Yarra Berg Day of Funeral: 16 March 1866 Minister to Officiate: None required Cause of Death: Diarrhoea - Exhaustion Permission Given To: BARR, William (The Father) BARRY, John Morgan Permission Granted: 29 August 1888 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 59 years Occupation: Tanner Late Residence: Alfred Hospital, Prahran Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 29 August 1888 Minister to Officiate: Rev. L. HEGARTY, St. Kilda Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: KERR, William J. (for J. DALY, Undertaker) BARRY, Theresa Maria Permission Granted: 6 June 1868 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 7 years 8 months? Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Carlton Birthplace: Victoria Day of Funeral: 7 June 1868 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Scarlatina Permission Given To: BARRY, Jos. (Father) BEAR, Isabella Permission Granted: 21 October 1885 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 59 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: 76 Dudley Street, West Melbourne Birthplace: Dumfries, Scotland Day of Funeral: 22 October 1885 Minister to Officiate: Rev. Mr. HARRIS Cause of Death: Pneumonia Permission Given To: BEAR, Robert (Son) BEAR, Rosamond Permission Granted: 13 December 1886 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 32 years Occupation: Spinster Late Residence: 11 Spencer Street, Melbourne Birthplace: Pine Street, South Yarra Day of Funeral: 14 December 1886 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Found Drowned Permission Given To: BEAR, R. D. Note: In grave Isabella BEAR BEAR, William Permission Granted: 2 January 1868 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 47 years Occupation: Ship Carpenter Late Residence: Shamrock Alley off Bourke Street Birthplace: England Day of Funeral: 2 January 1868 Minister to Officiate: Mr. HETHERINGTON Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: BEAR, Isabella (Wife) BEATH, Amelia Mary Ann Permission Granted: 17 May 1873 Denomination: Church of England Age: 22 years Occupation: None Late Residence: Knights Lane, Bourke Street Birthplace: Victoria Day of Funeral: 17 May 1873 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: The Mother BEHEN, John Permission Granted: 16 September 1870 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 3 months Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Marion Street, Fitzroy Birthplace: Carlton Day of Funeral: 16 September 1870 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Syphilis Permission Given To: BEHEN, John (Father) BEITH, Theophilus Irwin Permission Granted: 13 May 1868 Denomination: Church of England Age: 23 years Occupation: Engraver Late Residence: Melbourne Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 14 May 1868 Minister to Officiate: Mr. BARLOW Cause of Death: Phthisis Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) BERRY, Alicia Maria Permission Granted: 12 May 1885 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 40 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: St. James Park, Hawthorn Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 13 May 1885 Minister to Officiate: Rev. Father MURPHY Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: COWELL, J. R. (Brother) BIRNIE, Ann (in WOOD's grave) Permission Granted: 24 November 1879 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 64 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Otter Street, Collingwood Birthplace: Scotland Day of Funeral: 25 November 1879 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Apoplexy Permission Given To: HOOD, E. (Nephew) BLAKE, Johanna Permission Granted: 18 April 1889 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 38 years Occupation: Wife of William BLAKE Late Residence: corner of Eastwood and Parsons Streets, Newmarket Birthplace: County Kerry, Ireland Day of Funeral: 18 April 1889 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Exhaustion supervening upon Diarrhoea and Dysentry Permission Given To: BLAKE, William Note: In grave of D. H. SHINE BOLGER, Catherine Permission Granted: 25 August 1866 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 79 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: East Collingwood Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 25 August 1866 Minister to Officiate: Doctor Backhouse Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: DAYLEY, John (Undertaker) BOURCOURD?, Catherine Permission Granted: 16 January 1868 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 50 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Fitzroy Square Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 17 January 1868 Minister to Officiate: Mr. LORDAN Cause of Death: Liver Complaint Permission Given To: BALDWIN, James (Son) BRETTARGH, John Robert Permission Granted: 16 August 1899 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 57 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: 94 Michael Street, North Fitzroy Birthplace: (blank) Day of Funeral: 17 August 1899 Minister to Officiate: Yes Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: KERR, W. J. (Undertaker) BRETTARGH, Mary Permission Granted: 17 June 1903 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 57 years Occupation: Widow of J. R. BRETTARGH Late Residence: 94 Michael Street, North Fitzroy Birthplace: (blank) Day of Funeral: 18 June 1903 Minister to Officiate: Yes Cause of Death: Chronic Nephritis Permission Given To: KERR, William J. (for John DALY, Undertaker) BREW, Elizabeth Permission Granted: 20 April 1895 Denomination: Church of England Age: 45 years Occupation: Widow of M. BREW Late Residence: 113 Barry Street, Carlton Birthplace: Moonee Ponds, Victoria Day of Funeral: 21 April 1895 Minister to Officiate: Yes Cause of Death: Bright's Disease Permission Given To: BREW, William BREW, Michael Permission Granted: 2 June 1886 Denomination: Roman Catholic attending Church of England Age: 43 years Occupation: Publican Late Residence: Standard Hotel, Pelham Street, Carlton Birthplace: County Clare, Ireland Day of Funeral: 4 June 1886 Minister to Officiate: Rev. Mr. CHASE Cause of Death: General Debility Permission Given To: BREW, William (For Widow of Deceased) BRIDGE, William Permission Granted: 19 May 1870 Denomination: Baptist Age: 40 years Occupation: Blacksmith Late Residence: Pelham Street, Carlton Birthplace: Lancashire, England Day of Funeral: 20 May 1870 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: BRIDGE, John BROWN, George Longmore Permission Granted: 8 November 1886 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 9 months Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: corner of Napier and Moray Street, South Melbourne Birthplace: Coburg, Melbourne Day of Funeral: 8 November 1886 Minister to Officiate: Rev. A. F. Knox Cause of Death: Bronchitis Permission Given To: BROWN, Samuel (per George FORMAN) BROWN, Isabella Permission Granted: 12 November 1890 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 77 years Occupation: Lady Late Residence: Lennox Street, Richmond Birthplace: Scotland Day of Funeral: 13 November 1890 Minister to Officiate: Rev. TAYLOR Cause of Death: Bronchitis Permission Given To: BROWN, Samuel BROWN, Jessie Permission Granted: 13 March 1882 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 7 days Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: 53 Park Street, Emerald Hill Birthplace: Victoria Day of Funeral: 13 March 1882 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Diarrhoea Permission Given To: BROWN, S. BROWNING, William Arnold Permission Granted: 22 December 1882 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 25 years Occupation: Grocer Late Residence: 10 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy Birthplace: England Day of Funeral: 22 December 1882 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Inflammation of Bowels Permission Given To: HARTLY, Elizabeth BROWNING, William Arnold (Removal of Body) Permission Granted: 14 December 1883 Denomination: (blank) Age: (blank) Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: (blank) Birthplace: (blank) Day of Funeral: (blank) Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: ALLISON, (blank) BRUCE, James Permission Granted: 22 July 1876 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 53 years Occupation: Carpenter Late Residence: Melbourne Hospital Birthplace: St. Andrews, Scotland Day of Funeral: 23 July 1876 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Fracture of Ribs - Accident Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) CADILL, George Ward Cole Permission Granted: 21 May 1872 Denomination: Church of England Age: 14 days Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Brighton Birthplace: Brighton, Victoria Day of Funeral: 22 May 1872 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Convulsions Permission Given To: DALY, John (Undertaker) CAIN, James Permission Granted: 6 January 1880 to remove body interred in 1848 Denomination: Church of England Age: (blank) Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: (blank) Birthplace: (blank) Day of Funeral: (blank) Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: CHAMBERS & CLUTTEN? CAREY, Margaret Permission Granted: 15 December 1884 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 34 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Curzon Street, Hotham Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 17 December 1884 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Liver Complaint Permission Given To: SHINE, Daniel CARPENTER, Henry Gibbons Permission Granted: 19 April 1866 Denomination: Church of England Age: 45 years Occupation: Publican Late Residence: Kilmore Birthplace: Exeter, England Day of Funeral: 19 April 1866 Minister to Officiate: Mr. BECHER Cause of Death: Apoplectic Fit Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) CASSELL, Martha Permission Granted: 17 August 1885 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 67 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: Hawksburn, South Yarra Birthplace: London, England Day of Funeral: 20 August 1885 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Softening of Brain Permission Given To: BLAKE, Brnford? (Nephew) CLEARY, Bridget Permission Granted: 4 April 1876 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 52 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Kilmore East Birthplace: Tipperary, Ireland Day of Funeral: 5 April 1876 Minister to Officiate: (faded pencil) Cause of Death: Cancer of the Breast Permission Given To: CLEARY, Patrick (Son) CLEARY, Catherine Permission Granted: 3 December 1866 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 28 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Nunawading Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 4 December 1866 Minister to Officiate: Father McHENRY Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: CLEARY, John (Brother) CLEARY, Ellen Permission Granted: 2 August 1867 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 62 years Occupation: Farmer Late Residence: Nunawading Birthplace: Tipperary, Ireland Day of Funeral: 3 August 1867 Minister to Officiate: Mr. Dalton Cause of Death: Decline Permission Given To: CLEARY, John (Son) CLEARY, John Permission Granted: 4 July 1879 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 53 years Occupation: Farmer Late Residence: Kilmore Birthplace: Tipperary, Ireland Day of Funeral: 5 July 1879 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: CLEARY, Patrick (Son) CLEARY, Michael Permission Granted: 2 May 1889 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 79 years Occupation: Gentleman Late Residence: Coburg Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 3 May 1889 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Old Age Permission Given To: CLEARY, M. (Junior?) COGHILL, Christian Permission Granted: 7 June 1867 Denomination: Presbyterian Age: 76 years Occupation: Widow of late Mr. Coghill Late Residence: Moonee Ponds Birthplace: Scotland Day of Funeral: 8 June 1867 Minister to Officiate: I. HETHERINGTON Cause of Death: Paralysis Permission Given To: SLEIGHT, John (Undertaker) COLE, Agnes Bruce Cole Ward Permission Granted: 21 October 1895 Denomination: Church of England Age: 50 years Occupation: Spinster Late Residence: "St. Ninians," Bay Street, Brighton Birthplace: Melbourne Day of Funeral: 22 October 1895 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Cancer in Breast Permission Given To: KERR, William J. COLE, Farquhar McCrae Permission Granted: 8 May 1879 Denomination: Church of England Age: 28 years Occupation: Barrister-at-Law Late Residence: St. Ninians, Brighton Birthplace: Brighton, Victoria Day of Funeral: 9 May 1879 Minister to Officiate: Rev. S. TAYLOR assisted by Dr. BROMBY? Cause of Death: Consumption Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) COLE, George Ward Permission Granted: 28 April 1879 Denomination: Church of England Age: 86 years Occupation: Merchant Late Residence: St. Ninians, Brighton Birthplace: (blank) Day of Funeral: 28 April 1879 Minister to Officiate: Rev. S. TAYLOR Cause of Death: Old Age Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) COLE, Ward Thomas Anne Permission Granted: 21 June 1898 Denomination: Church of England Age: 88 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: Bay Street, Brighton Birthplace: (blank) Day of Funeral: 22 June 1898 Minister to Officiate: Yes Cause of Death: Dropsy Permission Given To: DALEY, J. (Undertaker) COLE, William Gordon McCrae Permission Granted: 7 May 1866 Denomination: Church of England Age: 17 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Brighton Birthplace: Victoria Day of Funeral: 8 May 1866 Minister to Officiate: Mr. S. TAYLOR Cause of Death: Rheumatic Fever Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) COLLARD, Hannah Permission Granted: 24 March 1896 Denomination: Church of England Age: 87 years Occupation: Spinster Late Residence: Victoria Hotel, Bourke Street West Birthplace: Somersetshire, England Day of Funeral: 25 March 1896 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Old Age Permission Given To: MAYGER, G.(Nephew) CONNELLY, John Permission Granted: 30 July 1866 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 60 years Occupation: Tailor Late Residence: D'Arcy Lane, Melbourne Birthplace: Tipperary, Ireland Day of Funeral: 30 July 1866 Minister to Officiate: Roman Catholic Rev.? Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) CONNELLY, Margaret Permission Granted: 22 November 1869 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 84 years Occupation: Widow Late Residence: Fitzroy Square, Melbourne Birthplace: Tipperary, Ireland Day of Funeral: 22 November 1869 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: General Debility from old Age Permission Given To: CONNELLY, John Pat. (Grandson) CONWAY, Henry Permission Granted: 24 December 1891 Denomination: Church of England Age: 47 years Occupation: Gentleman Late Residence: New South Wales Birthplace: Victoria Day of Funeral: 25 December 1891 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Syncope Permission Given To: WOOLF, J. (Stepbrother) CONWAY, John Permission Granted: 23 August 1909 Denomination: Church of England Age: 66 years Occupation: Journalist Late Residence: Frankston Birthplace: Victoria Day of Funeral: 23 August 1909 Minister to Officiate: Yes Cause of Death: (blank) Permission Given To: WOOLF, Joseph (Stepbrother) CONWAY, Patrick Permission Granted: 5 November 1867 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 45 years Occupation: Cab Proprietor Late Residence: Wellington Street, Windsor Birthplace: Queen's County, Ireland Day of Funeral: 6 November 1867 Minister to Officiate: Father CORBETT Cause of Death: Dropsy Permission Given To: CONWAY, Mary (Wife) COONEY, Ellen Permission Granted: 23 January 1891 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 71 years Occupation: Lady Late Residence: Little Lonsdale Street West Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 24 January 1891 Minister to Officiate: Yes! Cause of Death: Old Age Permission Given To: KERR, William J. (for Mr. DALY, Undertaker) COONEY, Michael Permission Granted: 25 February 1882 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 25 years Occupation: Butcher Late Residence: Little Lonsdale Street West Birthplace: South Yarra, Melbourne Day of Funeral: 26 February 1882 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Coroner's Inquest Permission Given To: DALEY, John COONEY, William Permission Granted: 22 March 1881 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 70 years Occupation: Boot Maker Late Residence: 34 Little Lonsdale Street West Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 22 March 1881 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Apoplexy Permission Given To: DALEY, John CRONAN, Patrick Permission Granted: 23 January 1878 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 63 years Occupation: Laborer Late Residence: Park Street, East Collingwood Birthplace: Limerick, Ireland Day of Funeral: 23 January 1878 Minister to Officiate: Father LOVELAW? Cause of Death: Phithis Permission Given To: CRONAN, David CRONIN, Lilias Mary Permission Granted: 28 February 1870 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 13 months Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: Fitzroy Birthplace: Fitzroy, Victoria Day of Funeral: 1 March 1870 Minister to Officiate: (blank) Cause of Death: Diarrhoea Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker) CROSSLEY, Richard Symington Permission Granted: 17 April 1866 Denomination: Church of England Age: 22 months Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: 104 Oxford Street, Collingwood Birthplace: Tarraville, Gippsland Day of Funeral: 18 April 1866 Minister to Officiate: Mr. BARLOW (probably) Cause of Death: Diarrhoea, Whooping Cough Permission Given To: CROSSLEY, Edw.? and CROSSLEY, Ann CURR, Elizabeth Permission Granted: 15 October 1866 Denomination: Roman Catholic Age: 68 years Occupation: (blank) Late Residence: South Yarra Birthplace: Ireland Day of Funeral: 15 October 1866 Minister to Officiate: Mr. CORBETT Cause of Death: General Debility Permission Given To: DALEY, John (Undertaker)

D to F  |  G to H  |  I to L  |  M and Mc  |  N to R  |  S to Z

OMC Burials 1866-1917 Alphabetical Listing

OMC Burials 1866-1917 Chronological Listing

( Source: Alphabetical Record of Burials - Old Melbourne Cemetery - 1866 - 1917 )
( Public Record Office Victoria - VPRS 9583/P3 )


© Copyright 2022 by Alexander Romanov-Hughes. All rights reserved.

Home Page  |  Old Melbourne Cemetery