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.

LEST WE FORGET

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Details for John Henry Robcke

Warrant Number:1276
Surname:Robcke
Forenames:John Henry
Gender: Male
Age Group:Infant
Age:4
Denomination:Anglican / Church Of England
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: 29 June 1895 (Saturday)
Date of Death: 09 September 1899 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:09 September 1899 (Saturday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKI
Plot #: 621
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:ROBCKE EMMA WILHELMINA (nee Brunner) 18/02/1866 - 18/07/1900
wife of John Deidrich, and mother of Charles, John, Annie, Thomas and Emma
Also
JOHN HENRY 29/06/1895 - 09/09/1899
and
EMMA ALICE 18/07/1900 - 27/10/1900
children of Emma and John
Plaque placed by Emma and John Robcke's decendants in 2022 in gratitude to our ancestors who have gone before us.

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKI, plot 621.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
RobckeEmmaBurialAdult3418/07/190018/07/1900
RobckeEmmaBurialInfant027/10/190029/10/1900