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Fremantle Cemetery Carrington Street, Palmyra, WA PO Box 222 Palmyra, WA 6157 Managing Body: Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (MCB). The MCB manage 6 Facilities: -Fremantle Cemetery, Guilford Cemetery, Karrakatta Cemetery, Midland Cemetery, Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park & Rockingham Regional Memorial Park. Email: mcb@mcb.wa.gov.au Website: www.mcb.wa.gov.au Telephone: 1300 793 109 Research Notes Fremantle Cemetery was established in 1899. It covers 46 hectares (110 acres). It is the third public cemetery in Fremantle. The first was in Alma Street, which closed in 1855 and is now a primary school. The second, at Skinner Street, started in 1852 and was operating until 1899, when this cemetery opened. Burials were transferred by families from earlier cemeteries. In 1930 ninety gravestones were moved from Skinner Street to Fremantle. The Skinner Street cemetery is now the location of the Oval belonging to the John Curtin College of the Arts, where it is estim...

Fremantle Cemetery Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia near corner of Leach Highway Phone: (02) 1300 793 109 There are no detailed maps for the burials but the graves are well marked There are more detailed maps for the more recent cremations Evelyn Frame is buried with her second husband John. The grave can be found in Anglican Section A&, Grave 28. Interestingly John is apparently not on the Fremantle cemetery database. Her first husband is buried at Karrakatta Cemetery Frame (formerly Salter nee O’Connor), Evelyn (81)             died      1977 / 880        Frame, John (   )                                                                          died    ...

Fremantle Cemetery Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia Near the corner of Leach Highway Phone: 1300 793 109 There area no detailed maps available for the burials but the grave are well marked There are more detailed maps for more recent cremations This grave is for George Frederick Salter, It is in the Anglican Section A8, Grave 79. It is an unmarked grave. George's ex-wife, Evelyn, is buried in the same cemetery with her second husband John Frame. Photos taken by Lisa Lionnet-Swaan 21/9/2016

Fremantle Cemetery Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia (near corner of Leach Highway) Phone: 1300 793 109 There are no detailed maps available for burials but the graves are very well marked There are detailed maps for the more recent cremations This first gave belongs to May Rundle. It can be found at Presbyterian Section Monumental E, Grave 227. Interestingly her husband is buried alone at Karrakatta Cemetery also in Western Australia. Rundle (Bailey), May (82)               died 17 th Aug 1964 / 2576           Photos taken by Lisa Lionnet-Swaan 21/9/2016

Fremantle Cemetery Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia (near the corner of Leach Highway) Phone: 1300 793 109 There are no detailed maps available for burials but the graves are well marked There are detailed maps for the more recent cremations This grave belongs to Ruth and her husband Robert. It can be found in Anglican Section, Monumental AA, Grave 225 Harvey (Allen), Ruth (57)                            died 28 th Sep 1905 / 1140                   Harvey, Robert Young (70)                         died 21 st Oct 1920 / 1385                Photos taken by Lisa Lionnet-Swaan 21/3/16