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Burials

BURIALS AT THE BRIGHTON PLAINS CEMETERY

PERFORMED BY THE REVEREND R.C.DROUGHT, D.D.

FOR THE PERIOD 1834-1840 

ALLEN, THOMAS Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 4th March 1835
ANTONEY, CHARLES Entry reads: Robert Hunter and Charles Antoney 14 buried by Coroner’s Warrant on the 17th September 1834

BAKER, RICHARD

Ticket of Leave  Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 1st. March 1839
BAILEY, JOSEPH Aged 46 years - Buried on 23rd. October, 1839
BALDWIN, WILLIAM Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 8th February 1835
BELL, ANN Aged 34 years -  Entry reads ‘of the Cove’ Buried 11th January 1838
BELL, THOMAS Aged 2 years – Buried 26th March 1839
BENNETT, GEORGE WILLIAM No date of burial recorded but it is calculated to have taken place between 14th September and 25th October 1840
BENSON, GEORGE Ticket of leave per “Ciriapian” (sic) Buried 28th November, 1838

BOND, WILLIAM

Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 28th June, 1838
BRIGGS, ALEXANDER Record states “the bones of Alexr Briggs buried by Coroner’s Order 7th July 1835”
BROADMARSH, CRESSY Record states “a black native” buried 18th March, 1840
BROWN, JAMES Aged 21 years No 1206 “York” From Bagdad Party Buried on 4th May 1836
BROWN, MARY ANN (Mrs) Aged 50 years of Bagdad Buried on 28th February 1836
CHAPLIN, SARAH (Mrs) Aged 24 years – Buried 19th August 1839
CLARK, JOHN Aged 6 weeks Entry reads “John, grandson of Mr. John Clerk” Buried 3rd October 1836
CLARKE, UNNAMED Entry reads “An infant grand daughter of Mr. John Clarke” No date of burial recorded but it is calculated to have probably taken place Between 26th August and 3rd. October 1836

CLARKE, UNNAMED

Aged 4 days Entry reads  “The infant grandson of Mr. John Clarke” Buried 1st. December 1838
COSTELLO, JAMES Aged 43 years – a Constable Entry reads “(F)” (presumably free) Buried 22nd April 1838
CROFTS, WILLIAM 68 years No. 210 per “Dromedery” from the invalid party Buried 19th October 1834
DEAN, WILLIAM Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 12th October 1838
DEARING, JAMES Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 4th March 1840
DUNN, THOMAS Aged 74 years – Buried 7th August 1840
EDWARDS, JAMES Entry reads Per ship “Thames” from Cornelian Hill party Buried 1st. February 1835
ESPIE, CHARLES Infant son of Mr. J. Espie – Buried 20th February, 1837
ESPIE, UNNAMED Aged 6 months Daughter of Mr. John Espie, farmer of Bagdad Buried in November 1834 (no date recorded)
FLETCHER, GEORGE Ticket of Leave aged 36 years. Buried 1st. December 1836
FORBES, WILLIAM Aged 52 years – Buried 20th August 1835
FRANKLIN, STEPHEN Aged 50 years – Buried 21st. May 1837
FRASER, CHARLES No. 265 per “Gary East” from the Green Point party\Buried 2nd April 1836
GARVE, WILLIAM Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 28th May 1835
GIBBS, STEPHEN Ticket of leave aged 74 years Buried on 26th January 1840
GILES, ABRAHAM Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 18th July 1840
GILLMAN, JOHN Entry reads “Assigned to Mr. Bailey Broad Marsh”Buried 4th August 1839
GREEN, THOMAS Aged 24 years “of the Black Brush” Buried 14th October 1834
GROVE, JAMES Ticket of leave aged 44 years Buried 22nd November 1840
HAMPTON, JOHN Aged 45 years No date of burial recorded but it is calculated to have taken place between 22nd January and 1st March 1839
HENSEY, JAMES  No. 740 per “Andromeda” from the invalid party Buried 12th September 1834
HIGGINS, JAMES Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 5th September 1835
HIND, JOHN Aged 46 years – Buried 26th August 1836
HUNTER, ROBERT The register has a common entry for both Robert Hunter and Charles Antoney suggesting that both were buried in the same grave.  If not, that both were buried by Coroner’s Warrant on the same day  17th September, 1834
HUTTON, ELIZABETH Aged 8 months – the daughter of David Hutton and his wife No date of burial recorded but it is calculated to have probably taken place Sometime between 15th March and 28th May 1835

HYDE, THOMAS

Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 3rd October 1835
JONES, JOHN Aged 60 years – No 723 per “John 2” from Green Point party Buried 15th March 1835
JOSEPH, SARAH ANTONY Aged 53 years – “of the Cove” buried 15th May 1836

LONG, ANNE

Aged 24 or 25 years per “Atwick” Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 31st December 1840
LYMNAH, JOHN Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 26th January 1835
MONTGOMERY, CATHERINE Aged 63 years per “Gormley” (sic) Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 14th September 1840
MORMAN, WILLIAM  Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 24th October 1835
NICHOLLS, JAMES Aged 23 years – buried by Coroner’s Warrant 30th November 1836
NORTON, SAMUEL Aged 63 years – buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 29th November 1836
OVERALL, JANE Aged 16 months  - daughter of William and Jane Overall Buried on 21st. August 1837
PEARSON, GEORGE Per “Surry” (sic) from the invalid party Buried 3rd. September 1834
POUNDSBERRY, JAMES Aged 60 years – buried 29th March 1839
PRESTON, ISAAC Aged 40 years – buried by Coroner’s Warrant 17th December 1839
PRIEST, JOSEPH Aged 44 years – buried on 28th March 1837
REYNOLDS, DANIEL Aged 2 years – presumably buried with his father David aged 40 years Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 9th September 1834
REYNOLDS, DAVID Aged 40 years Entry reads “and his son Daniel aged 2 Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 9th September 1834
RISDELL, JOHN Aged 14 years per “Indifatigable” (sic) from Green Point party Buried 2nd August 1836
ROACH, ALFRED Aged 4 months – son of Edward and Sarah Roach Buried 6th September 1836
SAUNDERSON, JOHN Aged 50 years – buried 18th August 1836
SELWOOD, THOMAS Aged 56 years No 2088 per “Aurora” from the Green Point party Buried 10th January 1836
SHERRINGTON, THOMAS Aged 43 years – buried between 5th November and 4th December 1835
SHORT, JOB No. 2139 per “Bardcaster” (sic) from the Bagdad road party Buried 21st July 1836
SMITH, PATIENCE Aged 1 month – daughter of Henry Smith Buried 24th January 1836
SOVELL, NATHANIEL Aged 55 years – buried by Coroner’s Warrant 4th May 1838
STANFIELD, THOMAS Of Green Point – buried 29th February 1840
STANFIELD, WILLIAM Aged 44 years – entry reads “of the Broad Marsh” Buried 29th August 1838
SUTTON, WILLIAM Aged 24 years – No 2310 per “Eden” Buried 2nd September 1838
TAYLOR, JOHN No 7 per “Emma & Fanny” Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 22nd August 1834
UNKNOWN An unknown person was buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 5th November 1835
UNNAMED, WILLIAM Aged about 14 years buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 30th August 1838
WALKER, JOHN Aged 72 years – Buried by Coroner’s Warrant 12th June 1837
WARD, ABRAHAM Aged 72 years – Buried on 25th October 1840
WEBB, WILLIAM Aged 26 years No. 1674 per “John 2” from the Bagdad Party Buried 25th April 1836
WHEATHERLY, UNNAMED Infant daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Weatherly Buried 15th November 1840
WILLIAMS, JOHN Buried by Coroner’s Warrant on 4th December 1835
WREXWORTHY, JOHN Aged 65 years – buried on 3rd January 1839

 

 

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