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St Thomas Cemetery - Upper Mangrove Creek
Cemetery Details
Address:  Ten Mile Hollow Road
 Upper Mangrove Creek
 New South Wales, Australia
Location:  Located 4km for the Waratah Road and Dubbo Gully Road turnoff.
Denomination:  Church of England
Responsible Authority:  Gosford City Council
Number of Graves:  21
Names Recorded:  26
Period of Use:  1851 - 1949

Register: Andrews, Alfred John
Andrews, Amanda
Andrews, Maud
Bennett, Albert
Cameron, Hughie
Craft, Albert H.
Craft, Clara
Craft, Sarah J.
Douglas, Harriett
Douglass, Sarah
Douglass, William Albert
Edge, Sidney
Ellem, Richard
Ferguson, John
Green, Albert
Green, Sarah
Green, Thomas
Lloyd-Jones, [babies]
Park, Esther
Parry, Griffith W.
Starkey, Emma
Starkey, Joseph
Starkey, Leslie
Watkins, Jane Elizabeth
Watkins, Margaret Ann
Woodbury, Margaret
Map of cemetery:

Notes:

Cemetery is also known as "Upper Mangrove Creek Cemetery, Upper Mangrove Creek", "St Thomas Church of England Cemetery, Upper Mangrove Creek", "St Thomas Cemetery, Dubbo Gully" and "St Thomas Cemetery, Island Flat"

Above: View of St Thomas Cemetery looking back up towards the Ten Mile Hollow Road.

Above: Looking at the graves from Ten Mile Hollow Road.

Above: View of St Thomas Cemetery.


Above: Rock and plaque located at the entrance to the cemetery.

Above: Closeup view of the plaque at front of cemetery.

Plaque reads as follows:

IN MEMORY OF THE PIONEERS / OF MANGROVE CREEK / THIS FENCE WAS ERECTED BY GOSFORD CITY COUNCIL / PARKS AND RESERVES SECTION / 1985 / TO REPLACE THE ORIGINAL POST AND RAILS / WHICH WERE BEYOND REPAIR.

Credits: Transcriptions and photography by Jonathan Auld and Michelle Nichols - October 2010. Transcribed on a tour of the Upper Mangrove Creek area hosted by the Dharug and Lower Hawkesbury Historical Society lead by Graham Nelson on 30 October 2010.

 

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