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Tombstone Tuesday:- Agnes Rich and Evelyn Arthur Rich, St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera

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Showing the grave and tombstone of Agnes Rich and Evelyn Arthur Rich in St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera.


The inscription reads: Sacred to the memory of Agnes wife of Evelyn Arthur Rich who died at Parnell
February 27th 1884. Also of Evelyn Arthur Rich, late 34th Light Infantry third son of Vice Admiral Edwin Ludlow Rich who died at Rose Hall Parnell November 12th 1892

Tombstone Tuesday:- Samuel Morrin, St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera

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Showing the grave and tombstone of Samuel Morrin in St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera.
The inscription reads: In loving memory of Samuel Morrin who was born in County of Two Mountains,
Canada on the 12th August 1842 and died at Remuera Auckland on the 15th April 1886

Tombstone Tuesday:- Thomas Malcolm Banks, Joseph Banks and Walter Mayne, St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera

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Showing the graves and tombstones of Thomas Malcolm Banks, Joseph Banks and Walter Mayne (obscured, to the right of the Banks' plots) in St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera. The inscriptions read: Sacred to the memory of Thomas Malcolm Banks who died 24th February 1878 aged 31 years. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Phil. 4c 7v. Joseph Banks aged 49 years. Not gone from memory, not gone from love, but gone to that heavenly home above. Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. (Third tombstone in plot obscured by cast ironwork).

Tombstone Tuesday: Alexandrina Idonia C S Peel, St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera

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Showing the grave and tombstone of Alexandrina Idonia C S Peel in St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera.

The inscription reads: Alexandrina Idonia C S Peel died 27th February 1895 aged 71 years.
Wife of Major R Peel. late of 13th P A Light Infantry.
To Idonia: a true, loving, gentle, affectionate, patient wife, and mother.
This memorial is erected by those who loved and admired her.

Tombstone Tuesday: Charles Sutton and Ann Jackson, St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera

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Showing the grave and tombstone of Charles Sutton and Ann Jackson in St Mark's Cemetery, Remuera.

The inscription reads:

In loving memory of Charles Sutton died 12th August 1896 aged 66 years.

The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.

Ann Jackson died 6th June 1877 aged 78. Not thy will, but thine be done