St Mary's Church and graveyard, Middle Swan , Western Australia
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S 31° 51.608 E 116° 00.323
50J E 405908 N 6474636
An old church and graveyard in Western Australia
Waymark Code: WMHCMG
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 06/24/2013
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The graveyard at St Mary's has been in use since the first burial in 1839 of Lucy Yule til the present day. Many of the pioneers of the Swan Valley and their families are buried here
The headstone is of two members of a pioneering family after whom a suburb 1km south of here is named
SACRED
to the memory
of
my dear wife
ELLEN MARTHA VIVEASH
Died 14th March 1909 aged 54years
"She hath done what she could"
also my dear father
SAMUEL HENRY VIVEASH
Died 31st July 1926, aged 81 years
Rock of ages cleft for me
Let me hide myself in thee
Name of church or churchyard: St Mary's, Middle Swan
Approximate Size: Large (100+)
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