Hi. Piggy-backing on Ian's excellent posting here, don't forget those wonderful volumes of The Hunter Valley Register; by Mr Ben W. CHAMPION. Here is a National Library of Australia catalogue detail on them: http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn697114 Although they are only for a limited time-period, they are an excellent resource. HTH: ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Jordan" <[email protected]> > 2009/8/31 Louise Clayton <[email protected]> wrote: "Can anyone tell me > if my Jones lived in Blackwater Creek and Bolwarra where would be the > closest graveyards that they could be buried in?" > > > The closest graveyard is not necessarily what you are looking for. ...