Dear Marg, There are two COLE's buried in Mt Morgan cemetery as well as Richard with modern headstones: Thelma Hilda 1912-1996 and William Richard 1912 - 2002 buried together, probably husband and wife. http://austcemindex.com/ 4 of the COLE children (girls) at school: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~auscqfha/schools_culliungal.htm Calliungal North State School (Mount Morgan) 1932 - 1971 I'm sure this person could help sort out all the Mt Morgan COLE's http://www.mountmorgan.org.au/node/177 Fred Cole: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/56923145 http://www.mountmorgan.org.au/museums-and-tours http://www.mtmorgan.org.au/page7.htm Rockhampton region Libraries & Resources: http://tinyurl.com/kyt2mrf or......... http://www.rockhamptonregion.qld.gov.au/Your_Community/Libraries/Local_and_Famil y_History Central Queensland Family History Association: http://tinyurl.com/ldr2pry All the Mt Morgan cemetery records incl cremations: http://tinyurl.com/mm2znxt sort for COLE surname and it will show Undertakers who buried members of the COLE family since 1911 Begg 1911 Cornes 1917 -1984 (Trove shows TT Cornes (Mt Morgan) 1968-1982 so the early funerals were probably from headquarters in Rockhampton? ) http://trove.nla.gov.au/version/43279057 Mount Morgan Funerals 1996 - 2002 Currently in operation.......... Mt Morgan Funerals, 9 West St, Mt Morgan QLD 4714 (07) 4938 1121 Fax: (07) 4938 1121 You may find these mailing lists useful........... http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/AUS/AUS-NQ.html http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/AUS-QLD-ROCKHAMPTON/ All the COLE family burials after WW2 seem to be Church of England / Anglican Perhaps the Church caretakers can help. There are contact details on this page: http://www.anglicanrock.org.au/churches/mountmorgan.html Happy Hunting, Tony Moore (Castle Hill, NSW) @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ On 21 Dec 2013 at 13:49, marg o'leary wrote: From: "marg o'leary" <marglap@skead.net> To: <GENANZ-L@rootsweb.com> Subject: Richard Ross COLE 1920-2001 Mount Morgan Date sent: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:49:57 +1100 > Hi all > > > Trying to find any connections to Richard Ross Cole. His grave stone says he > had children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, > > He was one of 9 boys of Harry Moore COLE who came out from Cambridge as a > young man and settled in Mount Morgan. Trying to track down the family. > > I wonder if anyone is able to point to genie places to look in Queensland > > regards > > Marg OLeary > Port Stephens > NSW