Bolton Street Cemetery
Bolton Street Cemetery is a cemetery in Wellington City, New Zealand. It was established in 1840. Wikidata records 43 notable interments here, including Richard Seddon, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Charles Knight.
At a glance
| Location | Wellington City, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | -41.27930, 174.77400 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1840 |
| Era | 1800s |
| Website | wellington.govt.nz |
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Notable interments
43 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 43, or take the JSON record.
- Richard Seddon (1845–1906), politician, head of government
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796–1862), writer, politician, diplomat
- Charles Knight (1818–1891), civil servant, surgeon, mycologist
- Charles Knight (1808–1891), civil servant, surgeon, mycologist
- James FitzGerald (1818–1896), politician, journalist, trade unionist
- Samuel Brown (1845–1909), politician
- Harry Holland (1868–1933), politician
- Patricia Marjorie Ralph (1920–1995), zoologist, academic, marine biologist
- Samuel Duncan Parnell (1810–1890), farmer, carpenter
- Henry Blundell (1813–1878), printer, journalist
- Charles Decimus Barraud (1822–1897), pharmacist, artist
- Alfred Brandon (1809–1886), politician
- William Wakefield (1801–1848), politician
- Charles Johnson Pharazyn (1802–1903), politician
- William Barnard Rhodes (1807–1878), politician, farmer
- William Levin (1845–1893), politician
- Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull (1868–1918), merchant, collector, bibliophile
- George Allen (1814–1899), politician
- George Denton (1833–1910), merchant
- Isaac Featherston (1813–1876), politician, diplomat
- Robert Pharazyn (1833–1896), politician, geographer
- John Plimmer (1812–1905), politician
- John Rutherfurd Blair (1843–1914)
- Alfred Ludlam (1810–1877), politician, farmer, horticulturist
- Charles Moore Igglesden (1832–1920), photographer, architect, surveyor
Common questions
Where is Bolton Street Cemetery?
Bolton Street Cemetery is in Wellington City, New Zealand, at coordinates -41.2793, 174.7740.
When was Bolton Street Cemetery established?
Bolton Street Cemetery was established in 1840, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Bolton Street Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 43 notable interments at Bolton Street Cemetery, including Richard Seddon, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Charles Knight, Charles Knight, James FitzGerald.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q4940230 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)