Mary Ann (May) COONE

Mary COONE was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1921 at the age of 63.
At the time of Mary's passing, COONE lived in Alfred Hospital - Prahran.
COONE was buried in the Baptist section.
Mary's occupation is recorded as Domestic Servant.
Mary COONE is the only person buried in the grave and features a 136-character headstone inscription.


Rare & Historic Occupations

This individual worked in a trade that is now rare, extinct or historically transformed.
Occupations such as stonemasons, telegraph operators, bootmakers, brickmakers, coachbuilders, milk carters,
fishermen and fishmongers were once essential to everyday life in Melbourne. These trades supported food
distribution, transport, construction, communication and skilled craftsmanship long before modern industry
and technology reshaped daily life. Brighton General Cemetery records preserve the stories of those whose
working lives reflect a very different era of labour and community history. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 637 such individuals. View the full list.

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