Can you find out where someone is buried UK?

Can you find out where someone is buried UK?

Using Deceased Online you can search UK burial and cremation registers, free of charge, by Region, County, Burial Authority, Cemetery or Crematorium. Simply enter the name of the deceased, and optionally a burial or cremation date range, and click the search button to retrieve the matching records.

How many cemeteries are there in Croydon?

We have 2 cemeteries, a memorial park and a crematorium with gardens of remembrance.

When was Croydon crematorium built?

1937
The cemetery was opened in 1897 and extended twice in the 1930s, with a crematorium being built in 1937. The original Victorian buildings, with chapel and angels, still remain amongst the modern additions.

Where is Derek Bentley buried?

Derek Bentley case

Derek Bentley
Died 28 January 1953 (aged 19) Wandsworth Prison, London, England
Cause of death Execution by hanging
Resting place Wandsworth Prison Cemetery Reburied Croydon Cemetery (1966)
Nationality British

How many people are buried in Croydon Cemetery?

Croydon (Mitcham Road) Cemetery contains 190 scattered war graves of the First World War, most of them of local men. Some of the 150 Second World War burials form a small war graves plot in the Thornton Heath Extension (in Plot P.P), and many of the remainder will be found in the plots opposite.

How do I get to East Croydon Cemetery by train?

From East Croydon train station take the tram to the Therapia Lane stop. The cemetery is about 500m north of the tram stop. Croydon (Mitcham Road) Cemetery contains 190 scattered war graves of the First World War, most of them of local men.

Where did the cemetery records come from?

Cemetery records published here were acquired from Surrey County, England cemeteries, churches, municipalities, associations and genealogists specifically for family history and local history research. These cemetery records and transcriptions have been left unedited for purposes of illustrating what the original records reflect.

Where can I find Surrey County Register records?

These include addresses in the London boroughs of: The Surrey Registration Service holds records for the entire county of Surrey, dating back to 1837. Please see details of the registration districts held by the Surrey Registration Service as referenced in online indexes. Our archives are located at Guildford Register Office.

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