South Australian Cemeteries

Burials

Barry & Maureen Leadbeater, Georgina Bliss, Veronica Jones
Searchable database of death and burial information extracted from burial registers and memorial inscriptions on grave headstones and plaques at
  • Adelaide West Terrace Cemetery (1837-48 burials),
  • Andamooka Old & New Cemeteries (photos by Frank Church, with thanks),
  • Bull(s) Creek Primitive Methodist and Cherry Gardens Wesleyan Methodist Cemeteries,
  • Enfield Old Pioneer Cemetery,
  • Lower Wakefield St Joseph, Navan, Pinkerton Plains St Benedict & Salisbury St Augustine Catholic Cemeteries,
  • Point Sturt Church of Christ Cemetery,
  • Wilmington General Cemetery, and
  • Lone graves throughout SA being added.

Search results include name of deceased person, death or burial date, age at death, and cemetery or site where buried &/or memorialised. If the person you seek is not found, you may wish to search external SA cemetery web sites.

Burial Places

Barry Leadbeater

The database has information on 1,140 South Australian burial places (cemeteries, graveyards & lone graves). Search results may include burial place name, geolocation, descriptive location, road map, satellite view, entrance panorama, historical notes and links to burial data and photos.

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Using the cemeteries database

From the drop-down list, select the type of search you require. Person allows you to search all of the burials in the cemeteries listed at the top of this page for a particular person. Location allows you to search for any cemeteries at a particular South Australian location. You can enter a place name or a geolocation in the format latitude*longitude, both in decimal degrees, eg -34.9*138.5 gives cemeteries in the Adelaide western suburbs, -32.*137. gives northern Spencer Gulf towns. It is recommended that you do not enter more than 2 decimal places.

South Australian burial places in this database

Note that many of the places listed have more than one cemetery. The list includes cleared cemeteries and some that were reserved but never used. Some of the place names are obsolete and will not be found on present day maps.
  1. Adelaide; Alawoona; Alberton; Aldinga; Alford; Algebuckina; Allen Creek; Allendale; Alma Plains; Althorpe Islands; Alton Downs; American River; Amyton; Anama; Andamooka; Angaston; Angepena; Angle Grove; Angle Vale; Anna Creek; Antechamber Bay; Apoinga; Appila; Arcoona; Ardrossan; Arkaba; Arno Bay; Arrowie; Arthurton; Ashbourne; Athelstone Gorge; Auburn; Australia Plains; Avondale;
  2. Bagot Well; Bakara; Balaklava; Bald Hills; Baldina; Balhannah; Bangor; Barabba; Baratta; Barilla, Barmera; Barndioota; Baroota; Barossa; Barunga Gap; Battunga; Beachport; Beaufort; Bedford Park; Belair; Beltana; Belton; Belvidere; Bendleby; Berri; Bethany; Bethel; Bethesda; Beulah Park; Beverley; Billa Kalina; Birdsville; Birdwood; Black Hill; Black Springs; Blacker; Blakiston; Blanchetown; Bletchley; Blinman; Blyth; Blyth Plains; Bon Bon; Bonney Flat; Booborowie; Bookabie; Bookaloo; Bookpurnong; Booleroo; Bordertown; Borrika; Boston Island; Bower; Bowhill; Bowman Park; Box Flat; Brachina Gorge; Bramfield; Brenda Park; Brentwood; Bridgewater; Brighton; Brinkley; Brinkworth; Broadview; Brownlow; Bruce; Bruno Well; Buchfelde; Buckaringa; Buckleboo; Bugle Hut; Bugle Ranges; Bullaparinga; Bull Creek; Bundaleer; Bundey; Bungaree; Burnside; Burra; Burton; Bute;
  3. Cadelga; Cadell; Calca; Callabonna; Callington; Calomba; Caloote; Calperum; Caltowie; Cambrai; Campbelltown; Cannawigara; Canowie; Cape Buffon; Cape Banks; Capietha; Carawa; Carclew; Carlsruhe; Carlton Parade; Carrieton; Castle Ranges; Ceduna; Centennial Park; Chain of Ponds; Chandada; Chapmanton; Charla; Charlinga; Charlton; Cheltenham; Cherry Gardens; Childara; Clare; Clarendon; Clayton; Cleve; Clinton; Cobdogla; Cobera; Cockburn; Coffin Bay; Coles Point; Colona; Colton; Concordia; Condowie; Conglima; Coober Pedy; Cook; Cooke Plains; Coomandook; Coonalpyn; Coorabie; Copley; Coralbignie; Cordillo Downs; Coromandel Valley; Coulta; Cowarie; Cowell; Cradock; Crystal Brook; Cudlee Creek; Culburra; Cummins; Cungena; Curramulka; Cuttlefish Bay;
  4. Dairy Flat; Dalkey; Darke Peake; Dawlish; Dawson; Delabole Hill; Delamere; Denial Bay; Depot Springs; Diamond Bore; Dublin; Dudley Park; Durrantie Waterhole; Dutton;
  5. Ebenezer; Echunga; Eden Valley; Edeowie; Edillilie; Edithburgh; Elliston; Emmaus; Emu Bay; Emu Downs; Enfield; Erindale; Erskine; Ettrick; Eudunda; Eurelia;
  6. Farina; Farrell Flat; Finniss Point; Flagstaff; Flaxley; Flaxman Valley; Forest Range; Forster; Fowlers Bay; Frances; Freeling; Friedensberg; Fulham; Furner;
  7. Galga; Gawler; Geaks Hill; Georgetown; Geranium; Geranium Plains; Gerard Mission; Gladstone; Glen Osmond; Glenelg; Glenloth Goldfield; Golden Grove; Gomersal; Goodwood; Goolwa; Gordon; Grace Plains; Greenock; Greens Plains; Gum Flat; Gumeracha;
  8. Hahndorf; Halidon; Hallett; Hamilton; Hamley Bridge; Hammond; Hannigans Gap; Happy Valley; Harcourt; Harrogate; Hartley Vale; Harveys Return; Hawker; Hawson; Hay Flat; Hesso; Hillbank; Hiltaba; Hilton; Hindmarsh; Hindmarsh Island; Hindmarsh Valley; Hoffnungsthal; Holder; Holowilena; Hookina; Hope Valley; Horseshoe Range; Houghton; Hoyleton; Hynam;
  9. Illawarra; Inman Valley; Innamincka; Inverbrackie; Iron Knob; Itali Itali;
  10. Jamestown; Johnburg; Julia;
  11. Kadina; Kaesler; Kalangadoo; Kangarilla; Kangaroo Flat; Kanyaka; Kapunda; Karoonda; Keilli; Keith; Kensington; Kenton Valley; Kersbrook; Ketchowla; Keyneton; Kiki; Kimba; Kingoonya; Kingscote; Kingston on Murray; Kingston SE; Klemzig; Kokatha; Kolendo; Kollyowha; Koolunga; Koonchera Dunes; Koonibba; Koppio; Kringin; Krondorf; Kulpara; Kyancutta; Kybunga; Kybybolite;
  12. Lake Hamilton; Lake Killalpaninna; Lake Newland; Lake Wangary; Lameroo; Lancelot; Langhorne Creek; Langmeil; Laura; Leasingham; Leigh Creek; Light Pass; Lindley; Lindsay Park; Linwood; Lipson; Little Para; Lobethal; Lochiel; Lock; Loos; Louth Bay; Lowaldie; Lowbank; Lower Nackara; Lower Wakefield; Loxton; Lucindale; Lyndhurst; Lyndoch; Lyrup;
  13. Macaw Creek; Macclesfield; Magdala; Magill; Maitland; Mallala; Maltee; Mannahill; Manningham; Mannum; Manoora; Marama; Marrananga; Marrabel; Marree; Martins Well; Mattawarrangala; McKinley Pound; McLaren Flat; McLaren Vale; Meadows; Melrose; Meningie; Meribah; Middle River; Mikkira; Milang; Milendella; Millers Creek; Millicent; Minburra; Mindarie; Minlacowie; Minlaton; Minnipa; Mintaro; Miranda; Mitcham; Moculta; Modbury; Mona Lena; Monarto; Montacute; Montague; Montillie; Moocatoona; Moockra; Moolawatana; Moonta; Moorlands; Moorook; Moralana; Morchard; Morgan; Morn Hill; Morphett Vale; Mounts Arden, Barker, Barker Springs, Bryan, Burr, Compass, Crawford, Dutton, Eba, Ephraim, Gambier, Hope, Ive, Lyndhurst, Lofty, Mary, Muirhead, Pleasant, Torrens, Wudina; Mullaquana; Muloorina; Mulka; Mulpata; Mundoora; Mundulla; Mungerannie; Munjibby; Murbko; Murdinga; Murdoch Hill; Murninnie; Murraminga; Murray Bridge; Murtho Park; Myponga; Myrla; Myrtle Springs;
  14. Nackara; Naida; Nailsworth; Nain; Nairne; Nalang; Nappacoongie Well; Napperby; Naracoorte; Narridy; Narrung; Navan; Neales Flat; Neds Well; Nepabunna; Neptune Island, Netherleigh; Neukirch; New Residence; Nildottie; Noarlunga; Nonning; Normanville, North Adelaide; North Anlaby; North Road; North Shields; Norton Summit; Norwood; Nundroo; Nuriootpa;
  15. O'Halloran Hill; Oladdie; Olary; One Tree Hill; Oodla Wirra; Oodnadatta; Oraparinna; Oulnina Park; Outalpa; Overland Corner; Owen;
  16. Padthaway; Paisley; Palmer; Pancharpoo; Paney; Parachilna; Parilla; Paringa; Parkside; Parnaroo; Parrakie; Partacoona; Paruna; Payneham; Peake; Peake Creek; Peep Hill; Pekina; Penfield; Penneshaw; Penola; Penong; Penwortham; Perponda; Percyton; Peterborough; Petersburg; Peters Hill; Pewsey Vale; Phillips Ponds; Pichi Richi Pass; Piednippie; Piltimittiappa; Pinda; Pinery; The Pines; Pinkerton Plains; Pinnaroo; Plympton; Points Brown, Martin, Pass, Pearce, Reynolds, Sturt; Pondana; Poochera; Poonindie; Ports Adelaide, Augusta, Augusta West, Broughton, Elliot, Germein, Julia, Kenny, Lincoln, MacDonnell, Moorowie, Neill, Pirie, Victoria, Vincent, Wakefield; Price; Prince Alfred Mine; Purple Downs; Puttapa; Pygery;
  17. Qualco; Quorn;
  18. Radium Hill; Ramco; Raukkan; Red Banks; Redhill; Rendelsham; Renmark; Rheinthal; Rhynie; Ridghaven; Riverton; Robe; Robertstown; Rocky River; Roonka; Rosedale; Rosenthal; Rostrevor; Rowland Flat; Rudall;
  19. Saddleworth; Salisbury; Salem; Saltia; Sandergrove; Sanderston; Sandleton; Schoenborn; Schoenfeld; Schomburgk; Schondorf; Scott Creek; Seacliff; Second Valley; Sedan; Sellicks Hill; Seppeltsfield; Sevenhill; Sheringa; Sherlock; Siegersdorf; Silver Hill; Skillogalee; Sleaford Bay; Sliding Rock; Smithfield; Smoky Bay; Snowtown; Snug Cove; South End (Southend); South Gap; South Hummocks; South Kilkerran; Spalding; Spring Farm; Springfield; Springhead; Springton; Stanley Flat; Stansbury; Staughton; Steinthal; Stephenston; St Georges; St Kitts; St Marys; Stirling; Stockport; Stockwell; Stokes; Stonefield; Stonehill; Strangways; Strathalbyn; Streaky Bay; Struan; Strzelecki Track; Sturton; Summertown; Sunbury; Sutherlands; Swan Reach;
  20. Tableland; Tabor; Tailem Bend; Talia; Tantanoola; Tanunda; Taplan; Tarcoola; Tarcowie; Tarlee; Tarnma; Teal Flat; Teetulpa; Templers; Terowie; Terre; Tickera; Tinga Tingana; Tintinara; Tiparra; Toolachie; Torrens Island; Torrens Vale; Tothill Creek; Towitta; Tracy; Truro; Tumby Bay; Tungkillo; Two Wells;
  21. Ulooloo; Uley; Undalya; Upper Bright; Upper Sturt; Urrbrae;
  22. Veitch; Venus Bay; Verran; Victor Harbor; Vine Vale;
  23. Waddawalla; Wadnaminga; Waikerie; Waitpinga; Walker Flat; Walkerville; Wallanippie; Wallaroo; Wallaway; Walpuppie; Wanbi; Wandana; Wandeara; Wangaraleednie; Waranda; Warcowie; Ward Belt; Warnertown; Warooka; Warrakimbo; Warramboo; Warinna; Warrow; Waterloo; Waterport; Watervale; Wattle Range; Waukaringa; Wellington; Wertaloona; West Bay, West Coast; West Terrace; White Hut; White Well; Whittata; Whitwarta; Whyalla; Whyte Yarcowie; Willaston; William Creek; Williamstown; Willippa; Willochra; Willowie; Willunga; Wilmington; Wilson; Winulta; Wirrabara; Wirraminna; Wirrealpa; Wirrulla; Wistow; Wolseley; Wonna; Wonoka; Woodchester; Woodside; Woods Well (Woodswell); Woodville; Wookata; Woolshed Flat; Woomera; Worlds End; Wudinna; Wunkar; Wyacca; Wynarka;
  24. [none]
  25. Yabmana; Yacka; Yadnarie; Yalata; Yalpara; Yaninee; Yankalilla; Yantanabie; Yanyarrie; Yappala Waters; Yararoo; Yardea; Yatala; Yatina; Yednalue; Yeelanna; Yilki; Ynoo; Yongala; Yorketown; Yudnamutana; Yudnapinna; Yunta;
  26. [none]

Cemetery Burial Sources

The memorial inscriptions on headstones, plaques, etc have been transcribed and basic death and burial information extracted for inclusion in this database. In some cases, headstone photographs or data from burial registers have also been included. Any further researched information is recorded in square brackets.

Acknowledgments

The major sources of links to burial data are Peter Applebee's Australian Cemeteries and the local government burial registers database. Others include Dead Search, Forever Remembered, German Headstones in Australian Cemeteries, Gravesecrets, and Headstone Transcriptions.
Thanks also to Paul Blair of Australian Cemetery Geolocations for assistance with locating some cemeteries.
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