Australian Epitaphs
This page has been developed to record various epitaphs throughout Australia, with research into the origins of the epitaphs.
I welcome photos of any epitaphs of interest that you find, email through the contact page, with any details you can add (cemetery, location).
Recent Entries
We All Do FadeTranscript: We all do fade as a leaf,Year of Birth: 1855Year of Death: 1898Cemetery: North East Road Cemetery
Who Plucked That Lovely...Transcript: Who plucked that lovely flower;
"The Master",
The gardener held his peaceYear of Death: 1936Cemetery: West Terrace CemeteryGod Has Opened His...Transcript: God has opened His Heavenly gates wide and taken three beloved ones inside.Year of Death: 1899Cemetery: St Johns Cemetery Kapunda
Father In Thy Gracious...Transcript: Father in Thy gracious keeping,
Leave we now, our loved ones sleepingYear of Birth: 1819Year of Death: 1910Cemetery: Lyndoch CemeteryP Released From Sorrow,...Transcript: Released from sorrow, sin and pain,
And freed from every care;
By Angel's hands to Heaven conveyed
To rest for ever there.Year of Death: 1911Cemetery: Euchunga CemeteryLove Is A BlossomTranscript: Love is a blossom
That knows no seasonYear of Birth: 1976Year of Death: 1996Cemetery: Mt Crawford CemeteryEternal Rest Grant To...Transcript: Eternal rest grant to her O Lord
And let perpetual light shine upon herYear of Death: 1910Cemetery: West Terrace CemeteryP Rock Of Ages Cleft...Transcript: Rock of ages cleft for me
Let me hide myself in TheeYear of Death: 1887Cemetery: Houghton CemeteryP Sweet Little Flower,...Transcript: Sweet little Flower, too lovely to stay
God called him home to lead us the way.Year of Death: 1919Cemetery: Gumeracha CemeteryTo Be Loved Is Never To...Transcript: To Be Loved Is Never To Be ForgottenYear of Death: 1969Cemetery: Hindmarsh Cemetery
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