Southampton Old Cemetery
Opened by Southampton
Borough Council in 1846
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People Drawings
St Mary Extra Cemetery
Created by St Mary Extra Parish Council in 1879
South Stoneham Cemetery
Created by South Stoneham Parish Council in 1905
History Buildings People
Millbrook Cemetery
Created by Millbrook Parish Council in 1909
History Buildings People
Hollybrook Cemetery
Created by Southampton
Borough Council in 1913
History Buildings People
Southampton Crematorium
The first built in 1932,
Replaced in 1973
History Original buildings Present buildings People
Burials in Southampton?
This site contains summaries of much research associated with burials and memorials in Southampton Old Cemetery and the other cemeteries managed by Southampton City Council, so if that is your interest, stick around!
For an index of subjects, simply click here.
You can read the stories, see portraits of the subjects, and photos and/or drawings of the graves.
Current counts: 375 subjects, 175 photos, 130 drawings, 57 portraits
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An index of articles from the Newsletter of Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery is here, with the actual articles if written by me (Dave Jacobs) or Jim Brown.
Josias Torriano - buried 3 years after he died!
Mrs Nicholas wanted a Mausoleum for her son
Constroem - the insurance agent from Berlin
The spinster daughters of Black John
Watson the Yachtsman - his riches couldn’t save him
The Vaults - room-sized caverns under many old memorials
Exiled dictator from Buenos Ayres arrives in Southampton
Disgraced local public figure killed on railway
Casualties from cross-channel ferry disaster
Just a few of the fascinating tales from Southampton Cemeteries
Latest update:
10 November 2011
Visitor count