Source Information

St Peters Cooks River History Group
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, St Peters Cooks River Select Births, Marriages and Burials, 1839-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
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St Peters Cooks River History Group, St Peters Anglican Church Cooks River, New South Wales, Australia.

About New South Wales, Australia, St Peters Cooks River Select Births, Marriages and Burials, 1839-1963

This collection consists of baptism, marriage, and burial registers for the city and parish of Saint Peter's in the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. The available details can vary depending on the year and type of register, but typically includes the following information.

Baptism Registers

  • Child's name
  • Date of birth
  • Date of baptism
  • Parents' names
  • Abode and profession of parent(s)
  • Name of officiant

Marriage Registers

  • Bride's name, occupation, residence, age, and marital status
  • Groom's name, occupation, residence, age, and marital status
  • Date and place of marriage
  • Names of persons who gave consent, if necessary
  • Name of officiant

Burial Registers

  • Name of deceased
  • Date of death
  • Date of burial
  • Abode
  • Age
  • Quality or profession
  • Name of officiant