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Banks Peninsula Cemetery Records

 Series
Identifier: CCC/ARC/S89

Scope and Contents

Records of cemeteries on Banks Peninsula. Includes plot plans, cemetery registers, recipt books and other records relating to Pigeon Bay 1874-2018, Duvauchelle and Wainui 1881-2019, Le Bons Bay 1897-2018, Akaroa Catholic 1866-2020, Akaroa Anglican 1857-2020, Akaroa Roman Catholic 1863-2019, Akaroa Dissenters 1875-2019, Lyttelton Presbyterian Minute book 1889-1920, Lyttelton Public Cemetery Index 1880-1997 and Lyttelton Reserve Terrace (Catholic) indexes 1872-1990.

Also includes cemetery registers, begun by Little River Cemetery Board and then contents continued by Wairewa County Council, Banks Peninsula District Council and then CCC Little River Service Centre. List the date of burial, name, age of person, sex, address, occupation, plot and block number. Some include notes on how they died, notes on who they were in the community. Plot Register: Plot number, name and date of burial. Plot plans: Marks plots in use only, no names or dates.

Dates

  • Creation: 1857-2020

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This series is restricted access.

This restriction has been put in place in accordance with guidance from Archives New Zealand. For more information contact Christchurch City Council Archives.

Conditions Governing Use

The use of some items in this series is restricted due to the fragility of the content.

Contact Christchurch City Council Archives for more information on how to access this material.

Extent

11 Volumes

6 Plans

2 Files

1 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

CCC/ARC/23-011/4 Duvauchelle Plot Plan has been digitised and is available on Canterbury Stories. See external documents for more information.

Former Identifiers

CCC/ARC/22-004; CCC/ARC/23-009; CCC/ARC/23-011

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Council Archive Collection Repository

Contact:
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