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Virtual Cemetery

Take a wander through the headstones of our ancestors located in cemeteries across the world.

How to navigate

  • Headstones are organised into family groups, listed in alphabetical order.

  • Use the letters below to jump to a family (letters in yellow have an associated family)

  • Married women are grouped with their married family, who they are generally buried with, rather than birth family.  

  • Click on headstone pictures to see a higher-quality photo you can zoom in on.

  • Direct ancestors with a profile page are linked in yellow

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Beasley

Beasley Charles William.jpeg

St Matthew's Cemetery, Windsor, NSW

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Sacred / to the / Memory / of / MARY BEASLEY / Who departed this life December / the 7th 1821 Aged 39 years / also / ANN DICKINS / who departed this life December / the 29th Aged 25 years / also / SARAH and JANE DICKINS / Who departed this life 21st February 1835 / Sarah aged 13 years and Jane aged 11 years / HENRY BEASLEY Died Jun 30th / 1837 aged 23 years / CHARLES BEASLEY Died Nov 30th / 1837 aged 60 years

Mary Charlton.jpeg

St Stephen's Cemetery, Penrith, NSW

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Sacred to the / Memory / of / MARY UPTON / Who died Febry 16. 1852. / Aged 41 YEARS

Charles Beasley and grandson 2 - Oakey Cemetery.jpeg
Charles Beasley and grandson - Oakey Cemetery.jpeg

Oakey Cemetery, Oakey, QLD

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IHS / In Loving Memory / of / CHARLES BEASLEY / Died Sep 2 1905 Aged 78 years / At rest / Released from sorrow, sin and pain / And freed from every care, / By Angels hand to heaven conveyed / To rest forever there. / CLAUDE JOHN CHARLES MCMAHON / Died Oct 23 1905 Aged 2 weeks / Baby's life was short / Those who gave has taken 

John Albert Beasley - Redcliffe Cemetery.jpeg

Redcliffe Cemetery, Redcliffe, QLD

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In loving memory of  / JOHN ALBERT / BEASLEY / who passed away / 19.2.1992 / 79 years / At rest

Dungate

Dungate - grave of James and Sarah at Westwell St Mary.jpg

St Mary's Cemetery, Westwell, Kent

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In / Affectionate remembrance of/ JAMES DUNGATE / of this parish / Died June 9th 1875 / aged 83 years / Also SARAH wife of the above / Died January 14th 1877 / aged 83 years / Jesus said weep not. She is not dead but sleepeth.

Edmonds

William Spender Edmonds and Crisop Morris - headstone.jpeg

Mackay Cemetery, Mackay, QLD

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EDMONDS / In Loving Memory of / WILLIAM SPENCER / aged 76 / CRISOP / aged 82 / CRISOP GRACE / aged 4 / From her family. 

Moses William Edmonds and Eliza Linyard.jpeg

Mackay Cemetery, Mackay, QLD

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In / Loving Memory / of / MOSES WILLIAM / EDMONDS / Died June 2nd 1930 / Aged 72 years / R.I.P. / In / Loving Memory / of ELIZA EDMONDS / Died 16th Jan 1940 / Aged 79 years / R.I.P. 

Fletcher

Edmonds Mildred - gravestone inscription.jpg

Mt Bassett Cemetery, Mackay, QLD

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In Loving Memory of / MILDRED TANDY / who passed away 20-4-1957 aged 49 years / WILLIAM (BILL) TANDY / who passed away 5-11-1994 aged 87 years / "To forget is vain endeavour, / Loves' remembrance lasts forever." 
 

Gunning

Herbert W J Gunning - Mackay Cemetery.jpeg
Herbert W J Gunning - close-up - Mackay Cemetery.jpeg

Mackay Cemetery, Mackay, QLD

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In Loving Memory of / My Husband and our Father / H.W.J. Gunning / Died 22nd July 1961 / aged 74 years / R.I.P.
 

Harding

Headstone - Shipley - Robert and Kitty Harding.jpg

St Mary the Virgin Cemetery, Shipley, Sussex

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In / memory of / ROBERT HARDING / who died April 17th / 1869 / aged 83 years / Also / KITTY his wife / who died March 8th / 1866 / aged 75 years
 

Lane

West Norwood Cemetery - Headstone - Jeannette (Ann Jane) Lane (nee Price) and son Harold J
West Norwood Cemetery - Headstone - Jeannette (Ann Jane) Lane (nee Price) and son Harold J

West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood, London

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IHS In Loving Memory of / Our darling son / HAROLD ("RALDY") / Born Aug 25th 1885 / Died Dec 24th 1895 / Others there are who love me too / but who with all their love could do / what Jesus Christ has done? / Jesus Christ with tender care / will in his arms most gentle bear / the helpless little one. / In loving memory of / JEANNETTE / wife of JOSEPH H LANE / Mother of the above / who fell asleep 2nd May 1923 aged 60
 

Joseph Henry Lane - headstone

West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood, London

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Io / the sweet / & precious / memory of / JOSEPH / HENRY LANE / 1861 - 1936

Morris

Headstone for Nancy Hummuch 2.jpeg
Headstone for Nancy Hummuch 1.jpeg

"Pennsfield", Euri Creek, Bowen, QLD

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In / Loving Memory / of / NANCY HUMMUCH / the beloved wife of / GEORGE R. MORRIS / who died 3rd October 1893 / aged 48 years / A good daughter, a grand wife and loving mother.
 

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