Finch Hatton Cemetery
Location: Finch Hatton, Queensland. Located near the Finch Hatton dump.
Local Government Authority: Mirani Shire Council
Access: just off Eungella Road opposite the Service Station near the old Trueman siding.
History: Allegedly a designated cemetery. Mirani Shire Council fenced the area in 2003.
Number of Burials: unknown . 2 identified. No existing headstones.
Burials: 2 confirmed as per Police records researched by Mr. Mel Lowth.
| Surname | First Names | Date of Death | Age | Notes |
| LANES | John Frederick | 19 November 1930 | Aged 27 yrs. 24 dys. | Trueman Cem., Finch Hatton. |
| McMINN | Robert Wilson | 11 December 1926 | Aged 33 years | Finch Hatton. |
25 Other Finch Hatton Burials as recorded in Mackay Court House Death Register . Some deaths listed are obviously lone graves not buried in the Cemetery but others identified by only the death recorded as buried at "Finch Hatton" are not confirmed as being interred in this cemetery.
| Surname | First Names | Date of Death | Age | Notes |
| BADEN | Charles | 1 February 1907 | 56 Years | Finch Hatton. |
| BRADSHAW | Michael | 24 December 1911 | 53 years | Finch Hatton. |
| CAMPBELL | Thomas Humphries | 5 February 1909 | 10 mths, 10 days | Finch Hatton. |
| DOUGLAS | Victor Walter | 27 March 1912 | 2 mths | Finch Hatton. |
| DREW | Anne | 3 December 1925 | 66 yrs. | Neč MULHERIN. Wilson's Paddock, Finch Hatton. |
| DREW | Robert | 25 December 1914 | 64 yrs, 10 mths | Finch Hatton. |
| FOX | Percy Edward Allan | 27 February 1909 | 2 mths, 25 days | Finch Hatton Creek. |
| HABERLING | Gottfried | 12 November 1914 | 74 yrs, 8 mths. | Finch Hatton. |
| HAGARTY | Eileen | 12 July 1908 | 5 1/2 hrs. | Finch Hatton. |
| HAGARTY | Peter | 12 July 1908 | 5 hrs. | Finch Hatton. |
| HEAD | Edith Mary | 17 November 1883 | 3 mths. | Cattle Creek. |
| HORST | Edward | 2 February 1911 | 73 yrs. | Hess' Selection, Finch Hatton. |
| JENSEN | Annie | 27 September 1910 | 1 hr. | Finch Hatton. |
| JENSEN | Eleanor Milfull | 28 January 1914 | 1 yr, 3 mths, 11 dys | Finch Hatton. |
| JOHNSON | Henry William | 5 October 1921 | 67 yrs. | The Gorge, Finch Hatton. |
| MERRILL | Joan Winifred | 19 July 1920 | 3 yrs. 3 mths. 14 dys. | Glenwood Farm, Finch Hatton. |
| MONTGOMERY | Richard | 27 May 1907 | 41 yrs. | Shepherd's Paddock, Finch Hatton. |
| PEISLEY | Harry | 20 April 1923 | abt. 65 yrs. | Eungella Range, Finch Hatton. |
| PEOPLES | Elizabeth | 29 June 1913 | 47 yrs. 5 mths. 7 dys. | Neč EWING. Finch Hatton. |
| PEOPLES | James | 14 November 1922 | 67 yrs. 11 mths. 14 dys. | Finch Hatton. |
| ROCHE | Marian | 25 September 1909 | 10 mths. | People's Selection, Finch Hatton. |
| SCOTT | Simon | 28 November 1907 | 65 yrs. | Finch Hatton. |
| TYE | James | 15 January 1909 | 1/2 hour. | Finch Hatton. |
| WALLACE | William John | 4 August 1909 | 2 yrs. 8 mths. | Finch Hatton. |
| WINCER | Esther Elizabeth | 24 May 1912 | 2 hrs. | Finch Hatton. |
Sources:
Email from Mr. Mel Lowth (13 July 2004)
Mackay Courthouse Death Registers.
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