Gresford Anglican Cemetery

Address: Church Street, Gresford 2311 NSW

The Gresford Anglican Cemetery is located in the grounds of St Anne's Anglican Church. It comprises a monumental cemetery with inscriptions dating from 1851 and 2 columbaria with plaques dating from 1957. The earliest burial predates the present church building by several years. The church's 150th year was celebrated in 2006 with the placement of a time capsule in the columbarium, to be opened in July 2056. The cemetery site is maintained in excellent condition.

Ruth King visited and photographed all visible inscriptions in February 2008. Her images may be downloaded from the list of all inscriptions for this cemetery. That list was compiled with reference to the NSW birth, death and marriage indices and to the Australian War Memorial nominal rolls for additional information

Administration details

St Anne's Church is within the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle. Enquiries regarding the cemetery should be directed to the Diocesan Office, Newcastle.

Inscriptions

The number of inscriptions for this cemetery is 432

The listing was last updated on 2008-07-08

The listing was complete as at 2008-02-19

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