Brighton General Cemetery Database
Explore a comprehensive research database containing 73213 individuals, 16756 monument inscriptions, and detailed records for 3229 military veterans interred at the cemetery, with a further 348 memorial veterans documented.
The collection also includes rich genealogical material drawn from historical sources: 357 shipping arrivals, 132 inquests, 89 wills and probate entries, 2683 newspaper death notices, and 2974 undertaker references.
In addition, the database incorporates BDM index matches for research support: 517 births, 3254 deaths, and 155 marriage entries.
What this system allows you to do
- Search the full database of 73213 persons buried or memorialised at Brighton General Cemetery ✔︎
- View and download photographs of burial locations 🕒
- Access accurate transcriptions of 16756 headstone inscriptions ✔︎
- Explore family relationships across graves, including parent–child links 🕒
- View genealogical information compiled from newspapers, BDM indexes, and archival sources ✔︎
- See all persons interred in the same grave ✔︎
- Link related graves such as double graves ✖︎