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 Chris John Parker

Warrant Number:3433
Surname:Parker
Forenames:Chris John
Gender: Male
Age Group:Adult
Age:84
Denomination:Roman Catholic Church
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:29 January 1924 (Tuesday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKH
Plot #: 476
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of ANNIE CATHERINE PARKER who was drowned at Stewarts Crossing on the 18 March 1909 aged 31 years. R.I.P.
Sacred to the memory of JANE CATHERINE PARKER who departed this life on the 15 December 1897 aged 8 years R.I.P.
Sacred to the memory of SUSAN PARKER, beloved wife of CJ Parker, who departed this life 19 December 1913 aged 72 years.
Also sacred to the memory of CHRISTOPHER JOHN PARKER, who departed this life on the 28 January 1924 aged 84 years. R.I.P.

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 476. Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 476. Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 476. Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 476. Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 476.

Historic picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKH, plot 476.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
ParkerJane CatherineBurialChild8Unknown06/12/1897
ParkerBurialInfant0Unknown07/11/1910
ParkerJohn ChristopherBurialAdult18Unknown05/03/1912
ParkerSusanBurialAdult71Unknown14/12/1913