They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

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Details for Nellie O'Connell

Warrant Number:1083
Surname:O'Connell
Forenames:Nellie
Gender: Female
Age Group:Adult
Age:13
Denomination:Roman Catholic Church
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:28 October 1896 (Wednesday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKH
Plot #: 255
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:Of your charity pray for the repose for the souls of ALICE, beloved wife of Cornelius O'CONNELL, died 4 March 1905 aged 46 years; and their children MARY ELLEN, died 28 October 1896 aged 12 years; JOHN, died 23 March 1891 aged 2 years and 3 months; MICHAEL, died 20 February 1894 aged 14 months. R.I.P.

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 255.

Historic picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 255.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
O'ConnellJohnBurialInfant2Unknown23/03/1891
O'ConnellJamesBurialInfant1Unknown21/02/1894
O'ConnellAlice BBurialAdult46Unknown06/03/1905
O'ConnellCorneliusBurialAdult53Unknown03/03/1909
O'ConnellKathleenBurialAdult16Unknown20/07/1911