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I had the message too rootgatherer, I had used the search before at the Chester gov site and this for any one searching is an idea of what comes up.

This is for my grandfather Daniel Keating

Age: 62 y
Address: St John Street, Chester
Parish:
Date of Death: 24/06/1946
Date of Burial: 27/06/1946
Grave Number: PE427
Page Number: 341
Consecrated: False
Cemetery Register: DCE1/10
Running Number: 9076
Notes: Catholic

An update received from deceased online may be helpful for anyone researching ancestors from Chester.

Over 70,000 records for Chester's historic
Overleigh Cemetery added to Deceased Online

Approximately 72,000 burial records for the older section of Overleigh Cemetery in the ancient northern English City of Chester have been added to the Deceased Online database.
The records date from 1850 to 1953; records for 1953 to October 2011 are already on www.deceasedonline.com.
The records comprise burial register scans and grave details; maps indicating grave locations will be added in the near future.
Overleigh Cemetery contains many historically interesting burials and beautiful memorials such as the celebrated 'Queen of the Gypsies', Mary Finney, and her husband Guilderoy Finney.
The Cemetery also has many interments featuring Irish names.
The total dataset for the council area, Cheshire West and Chester, now comprises approximately 200,000 burial and cremation records.
For further details, see the 'database coverage' section at www.deceasedonline.com.

It is a pay to view site but free to search. If you are lucky enough to find an ancestor, you can find out who all is buried in the same lair. I have done this and found ancestors not named on the headstone but interred in the lair.