NRS-15800 | Balmain Cemetery Burial Registers

This register records the following personal information: The date of burial, date of death, name of person, profession, late residence, age, name of undertaker, and signature of clergyman. This register has been extensively damaged by fire, and some of the entries are only partly visible. Information in the register is summarised in NRS 15801 Record of Internment and Sales Register, Balmain Cemetery, and Microform CY 968 located at the Mitchell Library.The Balmain Cemetery Company (See AG 2518) established the Balmain Cemetery in 1866. (1) The first burials occurred in 1868 and the last in 1912. The title of the cemetery passed on 21 February 1886, from the Balmain Cemetery Company to the Leichhardt Municipal Council. (2) The register in consignment 1 appears to have been maintained by the Balmain Cemetery Company. Custody HistoryThis series was in the custody of Mitchell Library from 1965 until December 2001 when it was transferred to State Records NSW under section 29 of the State Records Act, 1998.A list of those buried in the Cemetery is available at Balmain Cemetery.org website.Endnotes1. Report of the select committee of the Balmain Cemetery Bill, p.7 in Votes and Proceedings, 1881 Vol.5, p.939.2. King G.A ‘Old Balmain Cemetery’ in The Australian Genealogist, Vol.5, 1948.

本登记册记录以下个人信息：下葬日期、逝世日期、逝者姓名、职业、生前常住居所、年龄、殡仪承办人姓名以及神职人员签名。
本登记册因火灾遭受严重损毁，部分条目仅部分可见。
本登记册所载信息已被汇总至位于米切尔图书馆的《NRS 15801 巴勒姆公墓下葬与销售登记册》以及缩微胶片CY 968中。
巴勒姆公墓公司（参见AG 2518）于1866年创立巴勒姆公墓。(1)
首批下葬仪式于1868年举行，最后一批下葬仪式则在1912年。
该公墓的所有权于1886年2月21日由巴勒姆公墓公司转让至莱卡特市政委员会。(2)
批次1中的本登记册似乎由巴勒姆公墓公司负责保管维护。
保管历史
本系列档案自1965年起由米切尔图书馆保管，直至2001年12月，依据1998年《州档案法》第29条移交至新南威尔士州档案管理局（State Records NSW）。
公墓内下葬者的名单可于Balmain Cemetery.org网站查询。
注释
1. 《巴勒姆公墓法案》专门委员会报告，载于1881年《议会表决与议事录》第5卷，第7页、第939页。
2. G.A.金《旧巴勒姆公墓》，载于《澳大利亚谱系学家》第5卷，1948年。