Testimonials

"I was thrilled to receive the information. It's a fantastic service and is to be commended" - Greg of Caulfield, Vic

"Congratulations on this wonderful service. I am sure there are many, like myself, who are very appreciative of the time and effort put into this project by "the Friends". - Min of Moruya, NSW

"I am very impressed by the work you and your fellow "Friends" do - it is a wonderful service to researchers and an honour to the memory of those who have been laid to rest in the cemetery". - Marlene of Lilydale, Vic

"The work you do is so important and I am sure a great comfort and source of inspiration to many families". - Zana of St Kilda, Vic

"The details that you have sent are impressive". - Trish of Patterson Lakes, Vic

Did You Know?

The oldest recorded death dates back to 1852?

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Find a Grave

With a team of skilled volunteers, our research request service allows us to help locate a grave making it a valuable service to the genealogist and descendant alike.

To submit a research request, use the form below to provide the name and date/year of death of the person(s) you are searching for. All requests will be acknowledged by reply email. Since its launch, we have undertaken over 250 requests.

Basic extract
For non-members, our service will provide you with an extract from the burial register for $A5.00 which includes all occupants in the grave (excluding public/pauper graves). Payment is only required if the person is interred at the Cheltenham cemeteries.

Detailed information
In addition to an extract from the burial register, members receive a free map and photos of the gravesite.

Membership is only $A5.00 (plus $A10.00 joining fee). And yes, you can submit as many requests as you wish while a financial member.

So, to avoid confusion, here's the process:
1. Submit your research request below. Indicate what information you wish to receive.
2. We will reply to your request in 2-4 days.
3. On confirmation that the person(s) are interred at one of the cemeteries, for basic extracts, forward your payment of $A5.00 or should you wish to receive all information, complete a membership application form [PDF-108KB] and return with your payment ($A15.00).
4. On receipt of your payment we will then forward you with the information by email.

Why not join and become a member today? You can submit as many requests as you like. More...

Name
Address
Town/City
State
Post Code
Country
Email	(required field)
I am searching for the grave(s) of
	Note: Please provide date/year of burial
Cemetery
	I wish to receive a map, photo of the grave and full extract from the register. I understand that I will need to return my membership application form [PDF-108KB] and payment of $A15.00. I wish to receive a basic extract and understand the charge is $A5.00 on confirmation the person is interred at either of the Cheltenham cemeteries. Please include my details to receive future notifications on events and tours organised by the Friends of Cheltenham and Regional Cemeteries Inc. Read our privacy policy. More...

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