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 James Gillies Paterson

Warrant Number:1861
Surname:Paterson
Forenames:James Gillies
Gender: Male
Age Group:Adult
Age:65
Denomination:Presbyterian
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:11 August 1906 (Saturday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKC
Plot #: 936
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In remembrance of Rev JAMES GILLIES PATERSON, Minister of St Andrews Church, Gisborne and formerly of St Pauls, Invercargill and St Pauls, Napier, who died 10 August 1906 aged 65 years. An ardent preacher of the gospel, a faithful friend and supporter of all measures for the relief of the suffering and poor. Erected by his friends

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKC, plot 936.

Historic picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKC, plot 936.