If youre having trouble using it please get in touch with the cemetery clerk. Pedestrian access is still available for people attending cremations and burials. If you would like to contribute your manawatuwhanganui, nz cemetery records to this archive, please visit our publishing guidelines. Easton was the first sexton for the cemetery and mr john nicholas e. Click the icon to download map as pdf or click the cemetery name to view the location of the cemetery. Welcome to the hastings district councils online cemetery. This database is for those who want to find information on anyone buried at a waikato district council managed cemetery.
Plots may be purchased in advance and full details are available from the council. Click on first letter of surname or insert surname in search this site box on top right hand side of page. Find a burial or cremation record auckland council. A major sixyear project has seen all the public records from napiers six cemeteries nearly 40,000 in all digitised to a free public database. Welcome to the hastings district councils online cemetery search the database contains records of 24,500 burials and 24,898 cremations from the four hastings district cemeteries hastings, havelock north, mangaroa and puketapu. Search text database to find cemetery records external link. Hororata cemetery, hororata, canterbury, new zealand.
Waikato district council maintained cemeteries are provided in the following waikato district locations. Tauranga city councils online cemeteries database provides information regarding burial locations all six cemeteries operated by tauranga city council. Search cemetery records waimakariri district council. Hastings district council has its cemetery records online in a searchable database, available to the public. You may download and use these images for your own personal purposes. Records for this cemetery are held at our councils cromwell service centre. Central hawkes bay district council have their cemetery records online in a searchable database.
Cemetery search the cemetery search tool contains burial information for the aramoho cemetery. Our online database allows you to search napiers cemetery records. Mayors burial sites the parks department has prepared a booklet about former mayors of invercargill and the location of the burial sites of mayors who have been buried in invercargill cemeteries. Information panels at the gates direct you to the various different sections of the cemetery. The database contains all records from counciloperated cemeteries in the city. Should you find any records that require corrections please contact us.
Cemetery search the icc website provides access to more than 56,000 records, in many cases including inscriptions and headstone photographs. Use the tool below to search the cemetery archives for records. Christchurch city libraries new zealand cemetery database. While considerable care has been taken in the preparation of the cemetery records there may be errors or omissions in the data presented. This page contains information about our cemetery database search which allows people to search cemetery records and find information about their family and friends. Manawatuwhanganui region, new zealand, cemetery records. Due to an increase in demand for a less expensive memorial option we have installed a memorial wall at cromwell cemetery for the placement of 200 x 150mm brass.
Some of the information available in this site is from the new zealand public domain and supplied by relevant government agencies. You can help by collecting headstone images from local and other cemeteries, and then by transcribing the personal information found on the images. Contact the local kaumatua or a runanga representative. Cemetery transcriptions linked below remain free of charge, no subscriptions required. Taradale and park island cemeteries have been added to the website but these records have not been audited. There are only a small number of barbadoes street cemetery records in the database. Find a grave is a free resource for finding the final resting places of famous folks, friends and family members.
About new zealand, cemetery records, 18002007 these transcriptions of headstones from cemeteries in new zealand typically include details such as name, birth date, death date, and the cemetery name and plot location. Stratford kopuatama cemetery new zealand war graves project. Application for cemetery reservation prepurchase pdf, 54 kb searching cemetery records. Nov 12, 2010 it has taken about four years for queenstown lakes district council parks manager gordon bailey to establish the queenstown lakes districts online database for its cemetery records but the job is not yet complete. We are able to provide information to people if requested, free of charge. The most complete database of places of interest to new zealand genealogists including cemeteries, churches, memorials, shipwrecks and many other places. Find out where the waikato district council maintained cemeteries are located. Research your new zealand genealogy for free by searching and viewing new zealand cemetery records. Our online cemetery search now has a map showing the plot location. You can decorate the cemetery headstone, but not the grass area in front of or behind the plot as we need to maintain and mow these areas. Mayoral memories heritage trail which gives insights into nelson city council 187419. Kaurihohore kauri cemetery, created by sargshep, kauri, northland, new zealand take billiongraves with you wherever you go.
This information is compiled by the cemeteries administrator of the christchurch city council. Hororata cemetery, created by marijke bullians, hororata, canterbury, new zealand take billiongraves with you wherever you go. The rapaki rununga and onuku runanga have records of graveyards in their areas. Cemetery search do it online city waters viewer water services and infrastructure fees and charges search our full list hamilton isite. Cemetery records, locations, plot booking and venue hire. These records encompassed wharerangi cemetery, the western hills cemetery and, most recently, eskdale cemetery. Familysearch free family history and genealogy records. The infamous maungatapu murderers are buried there, but outside the walls, as their crimes were considered too heinous to allow them resting places on hallowed ground. Trust operated cemeteries whangarei district council facilities and recreation. This online database contains the records for the alexandra, clyde, omakau blacks and nevis. We have also been vested with cemeteries at woodbury and mesopotamia with local input into both of these sites. Visit ourauckland to learn about auckland councils response to covid19. An overview of hamilton cemeteries and crematorium. Go direct to the tasman district council cemeteries database.
You can also access cemeteries search here if you have trouble below or wish to print the plot records. Use this search to find a burial or cremation record. Plan online drainage plans elections 2019 historic aerials libraries official information request research petone settlers search policies property information report a problem. The mataura cemetery covers 4 hectares of which approximately half is currently leased for grazing. Find out about private cemeteries and urupa within the waikato district. Council administers and maintains this cemetery, which is operated as a dry land cemetery. Discover your family history by exploring the worlds largest family tree and genealogy archive. Cemetery search search our cemetery database it includes casket burials and ash interments. Cemeteries of christchurch christchurch city libraries. Both should be checked as corrections and supplementary information. Records are also available for searching at the council offices in otorohanga. Napier city council cannot accept any liability for its.
If you cannot find the person you are looking for in our cemeteries, it may be because. Please note that all records need to be verified before changes can be made. Here is a list of the most common questions and answers asked about our cemetery policy. Information on cemetery services and restrictions during the covid19 alert level 4 lockdown. Free access to new zealand cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions. Ashburton public library have a database of people buried in local cemeteries. Hallowell cemetery 18421885 was used for maori burials before europeans arrived. Billiongraves is the worlds largest resource for searchable gps cemetery data, and is growing bigger and better every day. If you are interested in tracing your family history the christchurch city libraries family history guide will provide more information on the types of european new zealand family history resources we hold or can access, what information you are going to find in those resources and when you need to look elsewhere. The woodbury cemetery is administered by the woodbury cemetery committee, a group of people elected from the small farming district of woodbury. Cemetery database central hawkes bay district council. Please note all records need to be verified before changes can be made. Interments are listed in the christchurch city council cemeteries database.
The mataura cemetery is the gore districts number two cemetery in terms of usage, the average yearly interment during the past three years being around 20. Our cemetery records have been compiled by transferring information from district registersbooks into this database. Councils aim is to provide attractive burial places where the community can remember loved ones and celebrate our districts heritage. Many anglican church burial books and cemetery plans for christchurch and other parts of canterbury are held in the anglican archives. Cemetery record search central otago district council. Then the new zealand company had set aside two roods and 30 perches for a gaol and cemetery. Note a search for hillsborough records will likely produce more than one result for the same name. About new zealand, cemetery records, 18002007 these transcriptions of headstones from cemeteries in new zealand typically include details such as name, birth date, death date, and the cemetery. Cemetery staff maintain all plots at makara cemetery. Jump to navigation jump to search this is a list of some of the. Crematorium records are not listed in this cemeteries database. Trust operated cemeteries whangarei district council. Burial records date from september 1895 for porirua cemetery, 1975 for whenua tapu, and 1850 for pauatahanui.
Makara cemetery and karori cemetery are closing their gates from the 8th of april. This site does not support the current version of your web browser. Cemeteries and cemetery records our selection of internet resources cemeteries and cemetery records. Waikumete cemetery is new zealand s largest cemetery. Search cemetery database te kimi i te raraunga urupa. Welcome to billiongraves be a part of something bigger. This page contains information about cemeteries in the whangarei district which are managed by cemetery boards. Some beautiful heritage trees and fine plantings complement this picturesque spot. Taita cemetery and the wainuiomata garden of remembrance. You can also download maps and aerial photos of the cemeteries.
Its super easy to use and all cemeteries except old napier on hospital hill are searchable. Southland district council te rohe potae o murihiku. The database contains more than 57,000 records from the four hastings cemeteries hastings, havelock north, mangaroa and puketapu and cremations. A number of heritage trails are set in the wakapuaka cemetery, including. This online database contains the records for the alexandra, clyde, omakau blacks and nevis cemeteries only. With millions of names, it is an invaluable tool for genealogist and history buffs. Note currently all cemeteries except old napier are online. The information available is sourced from historic council records and while we have made every effort to ensure its accuracy, we are aware that there may be errors and omissions. You can change the language of the billiongraves website by changing the default language of your browser.
Covid19 information for all covid19 information, visit the unite against covid19 website at covid19. We may remove grave decorations, plastic flowers or plants on the lawn area. Most are looked after by the timaru district council, however, there are some operated by other organisations. The crematorium is located at wairarapa funeral services. Cemetery database search whangarei district council. We encourage the public to use this database to try and find the information they require, if the information can not be found please contact customer service january 2019 please note. Thamescoromandel district council community cemeteries. Our current cemetery fees and charges can be found here. Ashburton district council cemeteries maps and locations. The napier city council have their cemetery records online in a searchable database. To access information about your relatives in other whanganui district councilcontrolled cemeteries or for more details of cremation records contact. Masterton district council manages and operates cemeteries at riverside and archer street and two rural cemeteries at hastwell and tinui.
Other central otago cemetery information will be progressively added over time. We dont hold any records for private cemeteries in our district. Some of these files are large and may take longer to download depending on your connection speed. The council cemeteries are located at timaru, temuka, geraldine, pleasant point, arundel and pareora west. The new zealand society of genealogists created maps for their first tombstone transcripts which covered the older part of the cemetery and a second map when the other gravestones in the rest of the cemetery were transcribed. For mapping and plot information please visit top of the south maps. Try our online map for taruheru, makaraka, ruatoria, tokomaru bay, te puia springs, tolaga bay, ormond and patutahi cemeteries. Kaurihohore kauri cemetery, kauri, northland, new zealand. You can search our burial and cremation records for our three public cemeteries.
Waikato region, new zealand, cemetery records genealogy. Cemetery records online find sites for people who are buried in the tasman region. There are a number of urupa around our district theyre not maintained by wairoa district council. Thank you to bert and pauline miller for assistance with records and research for the site. The council maintains and operates cemeteries for the south taranaki district at eltham, hawera, kaponga, manaia. Gisborne district councils online cemetery database can be searched by a text search or map tool. It was established in 1886 and is the final resting place for over 70,000 people. If you would like to contribute your waikato region, nz cemetery records to this archive, please visit our publishing guidelines. View fees and charges for council cemeteries in the auckland region. Currently there is a delay in the search process on the database. From the centre of stratford, take regan street sh 43 towards ohura.
For online searching of the cemetery database, please visit this page. Cemetery records hillsborough onetangi, waiheke island otahuhu public waikaraka and others. Cemetery records online otago daily times online news. Family history cemetery burial books and plot plans. The following cemeteries in the waitaki district will be added to the database at a. You are welcome to visit any of the timaru district cemeteries during daylight hours.
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