Kingston Pioneer Cemetery Memorial Inscriptions


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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Charles KINGSTON, father,
died 27 May 1904 aged 73 years;
Harriet KINGSTON,
died 31 Oct 911 aged 78 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Charles KINGSTON, father,
died 27 May 1904 aged 73 years;
Harriet KINGSTON,
died 31 Oct 911 aged 78 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Charles KINGSTON, father,
died 27 May 1904 aged 73 years;
Harriet KINGSTON,
died 31 Oct 911 aged 78 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Charles KINGSTON, father,
died 27 May 1904 aged 73 years;
Harriet KINGSTON,
died 31 Oct 911 aged 78 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


James LAUGLIN,
died 1 June 1914 aged 79 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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James LAUGLIN,
died 1 June 1914 aged 79 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


parents;
Annie SEELEITHER,
died 17 June 1927 aged 53 years;
Henry F. SEELEITHER,
died 18 July 1936 aged 70 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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parents;
Annie SEELEITHER,
died 17 June 1927 aged 53 years;
Henry F. SEELEITHER,
died 18 July 1936 aged 70 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Joseph CORDINGLEY,
died 4 Nov 1921 aged 65 years;
Ann, wife,
died 24 Aug 1941 aged 90 years;
George, son,
died 15 Dec 1916 aged 32 years;
Charles Joseph CORDINLEY,
aged 58 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Joseph CORDINGLEY,
died 4 Nov 1921 aged 65 years;
Ann, wife,
died 24 Aug 1941 aged 90 years;
George, son,
died 15 Dec 1916 aged 32 years;
Charles Joseph CORDINLEY,
aged 58 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Joseph CORDINGLEY,
died 4 Nov 1921 aged 65 years;
Ann, wife,
died 24 Aug 1941 aged 90 years;
George, son,
died 15 Dec 1916 aged 32 years;
Charles Joseph CORDINLEY,
aged 58 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Joseph CORDINGLEY,
died 4 Nov 1921 aged 65 years;
Ann, wife,
died 24 Aug 1941 aged 90 years;
George, son,
died 15 Dec 1916 aged 32 years;
Charles Joseph CORDINLEY,
aged 58 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Francis Augustine FRENCH,
died 14 July 1911 aged 30 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Francis Augustine FRENCH,
died 14 July 1911 aged 30 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


William Henry SEELEITHER,
died 15-8-39 aged 42 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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William Henry SEELEITHER,
died 15-8-39 aged 42 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


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John, husband of Emily MAYES,
died 10 June 1908 aged 65 years;
Emily MAYES, wife mother,
died 13 July 1933 aged 86 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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John, husband of Emily MAYES,
died 10 June 1908 aged 65 years;
Emily MAYES, wife mother,
died 13 July 1933 aged 86 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


John, husband of Emily MAYES,
died 10 June 1908 aged 65 years;
Emily MAYES, wife mother,
died 13 July 1933 aged 86 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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John, husband of Emily MAYES,
died 10 June 1908 aged 65 years;
Emily MAYES, wife mother,
died 13 July 1933 aged 86 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


John, husband of Emily MAYES,
died 10 June 1908 aged 65 years;
Emily MAYES, wife mother,
died 13 July 1933 aged 86 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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John, husband of Emily MAYES,
died 10 June 1908 aged 65 years;
Emily MAYES, wife mother,
died 13 July 1933 aged 86 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Frances ARMSTRONG, mother,
died 5 July 1896 aged 50 years;
Thomas ARMSTRONG, husband,
died 2 June 1922 aged 74 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Frances ARMSTRONG, mother,
died 5 July 1896 aged 50 years;
Thomas ARMSTRONG, husband,
died 2 June 1922 aged 74 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Frances ARMSTRONG, mother,
died 5 July 1896 aged 50 years;
Thomas ARMSTRONG, husband,
died 2 June 1922 aged 74 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Frances ARMSTRONG, mother,
died 5 July 1896 aged 50 years;
Thomas ARMSTRONG, husband,
died 2 June 1922 aged 74 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Frances ARMSTRONG, mother,
died 5 July 1896 aged 50 years;
Thomas ARMSTRONG, husband,
died 2 June 1922 aged 74 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Frances ARMSTRONG, mother,
died 5 July 1896 aged 50 years;
Thomas ARMSTRONG, husband,
died 2 June 1922 aged 74 years;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Patrick MOLONEY, husband,
died 26 March 1912 aged 64 years;
Daniel MOLONEY,
died 6 Sept 1913 aged 22 years;
Bridget MOLONEY, wife of Patrick MOLONEY,
died 20 March 1926 aged 68 years;
Norman MOLONEY,
died 19 May 1901 aged 1 year;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Patrick MOLONEY, husband,
died 26 March 1912 aged 64 years;
Daniel MOLONEY,
died 6 Sept 1913 aged 22 years;
Bridget MOLONEY, wife of Patrick MOLONEY,
died 20 March 1926 aged 68 years;
Norman MOLONEY,
died 19 May 1901 aged 1 year;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Patrick MOLONEY, husband,
died 26 March 1912 aged 64 years;
Daniel MOLONEY,
died 6 Sept 1913 aged 22 years;
Bridget MOLONEY, wife of Patrick MOLONEY,
died 20 March 1926 aged 68 years;
Norman MOLONEY,
died 19 May 1901 aged 1 year;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Patrick MOLONEY, husband,
died 26 March 1912 aged 64 years;
Daniel MOLONEY,
died 6 Sept 1913 aged 22 years;
Bridget MOLONEY, wife of Patrick MOLONEY,
died 20 March 1926 aged 68 years;
Norman MOLONEY,
died 19 May 1901 aged 1 year;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Patrick MOLONEY, husband,
died 26 March 1912 aged 64 years;
Daniel MOLONEY,
died 6 Sept 1913 aged 22 years;
Bridget MOLONEY, wife of Patrick MOLONEY,
died 20 March 1926 aged 68 years;
Norman MOLONEY,
died 19 May 1901 aged 1 year;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Patrick MOLONEY, husband,
died 26 March 1912 aged 64 years;
Daniel MOLONEY,
died 6 Sept 1913 aged 22 years;
Bridget MOLONEY, wife of Patrick MOLONEY,
died 20 March 1926 aged 68 years;
Norman MOLONEY,
died 19 May 1901 aged 1 year;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Ida HERON,
died 17 May 1941;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Ida HERON,
died 17 May 1941;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Ida HERON,
died 17 May 1941;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Ida HERON,
died 17 May 1941;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Ida HERON,
died 17 May 1941;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Ida HERON,
died 17 May 1941;
Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City
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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City



Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Logan City


Address: Bega Road, Kingston, Logan City
Opened: approx. 1896
# graves: ~16

Kingston Pioneer Cemetery, Bega Road ( two separate lots)

Land was set aside in January 1893, with trustees of Charles Kingston, Steven Rogers, Thomas Armstrong, Alan James Campbell, and Alfred William Kingston appointed in July 1893. The whereabouts of the cemetery register is unknown.

This cemetery comprises two parcels of land located either side of the entrance to Kingston College. The smaller section is believed to be the Catholic section. Headstones date between 1896 and 1941. As many local people could not afford headstones, it is impossible to know the exact number of burials at the site. A newspaper report has led to the identification of one unmarked grave - that of Kuraby resident William Dellitt who died in May 1923. Prominent local families including Charles and Harriet Kingston, John and Emily Mayes, the Armstrongs, Cordingleys, Laughlins and Seeleithers are buried at Kingston Pioneer Cemetery.
Charles and Harriet Kingston originally lived in a slab hut at Tygum before taking up land at Scrubby Creek in 1872. His first house 'Oakwood' was the receiving office for the mail from 1884 during the construction of the South Coast Railway. Once the railway opened in 1885 the station assumed the name of Kingston and the mail was received from the railway station. The second house the family built at 'Oakwood' remains on site overlooking Jacaranda Avenue. Charles Kingston died in 1904 and Harriet died in 1911.
John and Emily Mayes lived to the north of the Kingstons and took up their land in 1873. They also lived in a slab hut for many years, and it remains on site at Mayes Cottage at 36 Mawarra Street. In late 1888 the family built a new home which they called 'Pleasant Place', locally known as Mayes Cottage. John Mayes died in 1908 and Emily in 1933.
John and Mabel Cordingley ran the Kingston store and blacksmith, William Laughlin was the clerk of the Waterford Shire Council. The Seeleithers farmed at Park Ridge, and Bill Seeliether ran one of the early sawmills in Woodridge.
Extracted from Logan City link below

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Kingston Pioneer Cemetery with transcriptions
Logan City Cemeteries
A Brief History of Logan

Photographed: 12 Feb 2006


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Latitude -27.66378784179688, Longitude 153.1115875244141
Latitude -27° 39’ 50", Longitude 153° 6’ 42"



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