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Mackillop: Grave of Flora Mackillop d.1886
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Creator/PhotographerAngela Phippen
DescriptionThis is the plaque that marks the re-burial location of Flora Mackillop who died 30 May 1886, in her 70th year. Flora Mackillop was the mother of St Mary Mackillop.
Flora was originally buried in the cemetery of St Charles Borromeo, Ryde and a large marble monument marked that location. Flora's body was exhumed and re-buried in the Sisters of St Joseph Lawn of what is now called Macquarie Park Cemetery.
The marble monument that marked her original burial site in St Charles Cemetery has been transported to Macquarie Park Cemetery. There is also a plaque in St Charles' Cemetery that marks her original burial location
DescriptionThis is the plaque that marks the re-burial location of Flora Mackillop who died 30 May 1886, in her 70th year. Flora Mackillop was the mother of St Mary Mackillop.Flora was originally buried in the cemetery of St Charles Borromeo, Ryde and a large marble monument marked that location. Flora's body was exhumed and re-buried in the Sisters of St Joseph Lawn of what is now called Macquarie Park Cemetery.
The marble monument that marked her original burial site in St Charles Cemetery has been transported to Macquarie Park Cemetery. There is also a plaque in St Charles' Cemetery that marks her original burial location
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SuburbMacquarie Park
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NotesFormerly called Northern Suburbs Cemetery
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Reference No.1521
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TaxonomyPlaces | Cemeteries | Macquarie Park
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Mackillop: Grave of Flora Mackillop d.1886. Ryde History Hub, accessed 25/06/2026, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1521