Deaths in the 1900s
13,000+ memorials
Dagmar Berne
1866–1900 (age 34)
Waverley Cemetery
Georgina Dagmar Berne (16 November 1866 – 22 August 1900) was an Australian medical doctor and the first female stude...
John Ferguson
1830–1906 (age 76)
Waverley Cemetery
Paddy Crick
1862–1908 (age 46)
Waverley Cemetery
Paddy Crick was a solicitor who practiced law in Waverley during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Philip E. Muskett
1857–1909 (age 52)
Waverley Cemetery
Edward Knox
1819–1901 (age 82)
Waverley Cemetery
Sir Edward Knox (6 June 1819 – 7 January 1901) was a Danish-born Australian politician, sugar refiner and banker.
Eliza Ann Pugh
1851–1900 (age 49)
Waverley Cemetery
Eliza Ann Ashton (née Pugh; 1851 or 1852 – 15 July 1900) was an English-born Australian journalist and social reforme...
Leon Rogalski
1830–1906 (age 76)
Sevenhill
Leon Rogalski was a teacher whose educational contributions helped advance learning in colonial Australia.
John F. Sheridan
d. 1908
Waverley Cemetery
Elizabeth Fernie
1906–1906 (age 0)
Malmsbury
Elizabeth Fernie was an Australian botanical collector based in Malmsbury.
Patrick McShane
1858–1903 (age 45)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Selina Murray McDonald Sutherland
1839–1909 (age 70)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Selina Murray McDonald Sutherland was a nurse who worked in Melbourne during the nineteenth century.
Tommy O'Day
1873–1905 (age 32)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Dan Moriarty
1875–1903 (age 28)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Dan Moriarty was an Australian rules football player who competed in the 1890s and early 1900s.
Duncan Gillies
1834–1903 (age 69)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Pierce Galliard Smith
1826–1908 (age 82)
St John the Baptist Church, Reid
Pierce Galliard Smith was a community member associated with St John the Baptist Church in Reid.
Gerald O'Dwyer
1872–1908 (age 36)
Melbourne General Cemetery
John Timothee
1870–1901 (age 31)
Melbourne General Cemetery
John Timothee (4 February 1870 – 10 December 1901) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the...
Janet Clarke
1851–1909 (age 58)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Danny Flaherty
1873–1901 (age 28)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Danny Flaherty (19 March 1873 – 10 October 1901) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the...
Gerry Williams
1877–1901 (age 24)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Gerald Williams (28 September 1877 – 12 May 1901), known to his family as "Joe", was an Australian rules footballer wh...
Charles Nettleton
1826–1902 (age 76)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Charles Nettleton was a photographer who documented life in nineteenth-century Melbourne.
Fred Ball
1868–1902 (age 34)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Clara Maria Seekamp
1819–1908 (age 89)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Clara Maria Seekamp was a journalist who contributed to public discourse in nineteenth-century Victoria.
Nathaniel Levi
1830–1908 (age 78)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Frederick Bromley
1854–1908 (age 54)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Frederick Bromley was a politician who served in Victorian government during the nineteenth century.
Alexander Forrest
1849–1901 (age 52)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Alexander Forrest CMG (22 September 1849 – 20 June 1901) was an explorer and surveyor of Western Australia, and later ...
Rowland Rees
1840–1904 (age 64)
Brighton
Rowland Rees was an architect who contributed to the built environment of nineteenth-century Victoria.
Julius Siede
1825–1903 (age 78)
Melbourne General Cemetery
George Waters Leeming
1857–1902 (age 45)
Melbourne General Cemetery
George Waters Leeming was a Melbourne contractor who played a role in the city's development during the nineteenth centu...
John Conway Bourke
1815–1902 (age 87)
Melbourne General Cemetery
Edward Keane
1844–1904 (age 60)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Edward Keane was a Western Australian businessperson active during the colonial era.
Frederick Vosper
1869–1901 (age 32)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Frederick Charles Burleigh Vosper (23 March 1869 – 6 January 1901) was an Australian newspaper journalist and propriet...
Henry Keep
1863–1905 (age 42)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Henry Keep was a Perth stockbroker who participated in Western Australia's financial markets.
James George Lee Steere
1830–1903 (age 73)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Maitland Brown
1843–1905 (age 62)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Maitland Brown was a Western Australian politician active during the colonial period.
Richard Speight
1838–1901 (age 63)
Karrakatta Cemetery
Richard Speight (2 December 1838 – 19 September 1901) was an English-born commissioner of railways in the Colony of Vi...
William Purkiss
1844–1906 (age 62)
Karrakatta Cemetery
William Purkiss was a Western Australian lawyer active during the late nineteenth century.
David Syme
1827–1908 (age 81)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Alexander Sutherland
1852–1902 (age 50)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Alexander Sutherland was a historian whose scholarly work documented Australian colonial history.
Fred Leach
1878–1908 (age 30)
Boroondara General Cemetery
George Sutherland
1855–1905 (age 50)
Boroondara General Cemetery
George Sutherland was a journalist whose work appeared in the colonial press.
Gus Kearney
1870–1907 (age 37)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Patrick McCaughen
1844–1903 (age 59)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Patrick McCaughen was a Victorian politician active during the colonial period.
William Charles Kernot
1845–1909 (age 64)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Jack Douglas
1872–1905 (age 33)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Jack Douglas was an Australian rules football player active in the late nineteenth century.
Cec Garton
1874–1908 (age 34)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Alf Dear
1878–1906 (age 28)
Boroondara General Cemetery
Alf Dear was an Australian rules football player active in the early twentieth century.
Ned Baptiste
1883–1907 (age 24)
Boroondara General Cemetery
George Samuel Perrin
1846–1900 (age 54)
Boroondara General Cemetery
George Samuel Perrin was a Victorian-era civil servant who dedicated his career to public administration in colonial Aus...
Caroline-Julie Buvelot
1825–1902 (age 77)
Boroondara General Cemetery