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 (Reverend) McAra

Warrant Number:	650
Surname:	McAra
Forenames:	John (Reverend)
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	48
Denomination:	Presbyterian
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	Unknown
Date of Burial:	27 January 1890 (Monday)
Cemetery:	Makaraka
Block:	MKB
Plot #:	91
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of the Rev. JOHN McARA who died at the Manse, Gisborne, on the 25th January 1890 aged 48 years; also KATE EVELYN McARA who died 8th July 1884 aged 2 years.

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
McAra	Kate Evelyn	Burial	Infant	2	Unknown	09/07/1884