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8 O'Connell St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia
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S33° 49' 0.9228" E150° 59' 56.1696"
(-33.816923, 150.998936)
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St Johns Anglican Cemetery is located in the western Sydney suburb of Parramatta in New South Wales, and is the oldest remaining European burial ground in Australia. The first interment was on 31 January 1790, being James Magee, the child of a convict. On the 28 January 1791, Henry Edward Dodd was the first burial to be marked with a stone
memorial.It contains many notable persons associated with the foundation of the colony and graves of those identified as having arrived with the First Fleet.