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 Samuel John Roe

Warrant Number:703
Surname:Roe
Forenames:Samuel John
Gender: Male
Age Group:Child
Age:7
Denomination:Roman Catholic Church
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Date of Burial:09 May 1891 (Saturday)
Cemetery: Makaraka
Block: MKOLD
Plot #: 215
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of our dear parents, SAMUEL and BRIDGET ROE; also their children SAMUEL JOHN aged 7 years; MARY ANN aged 2 half years; NORAH HELEN aged 15 months.

Picture of Makaraka cemetery, block MKOLD, plot 215.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
RoeMary AnnBurialChild2Unknown28/12/1878
RoeNorah HelenBurialChild1Unknown11/02/1880
RoeSamuelBurialAdult73Unknown24/12/1908
RoeBridgetBurialAdult85Unknown29/04/1927