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 William John Benson

Warrant Number:382
Surname:Benson
Forenames:William John
Gender: Male
Age Group:Child
Age:5
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: 04 July 1879 (Friday)
Date of Burial:Unknown
Cemetery: Ormond
Block: ORMM
Plot #: 222
Map Location:View on Map

Picture of Ormond cemetery, block ORMM, plot 222. Picture of Ormond cemetery, block ORMM, plot 222.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
BensonEdwinBurialAdult69Unknown23/04/1907
BensonWilliamBurialAdult7026/04/191128/04/1911
BensonAda MayBurialChild304/01/191206/01/1912
BensonCharles FrederickBurialChild7 daysUnknown25/06/1912
Benson (Nee Tarr)ElizabethBurialAdult85Unknown04/12/1928