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 Dow

Warrant Number:	1802
Surname:	Dow
Forenames:	James
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	62
Denomination:	Anglican / Church Of England
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	04 May 1866 (Friday)
Date of Death:	31 March 1929 (Sunday)
Date of Burial:	02 April 1929 (Tuesday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	1
Plot #:	2
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	DOW - In loving and affectionate memory of JAMES, beloved husband of Emily Jane Dow, born at Timaru on 4 May 1866, died at Gisborne on 31 March 1929 aged 63 years. At rest; and his beloved wife, EMILY JANE, died 27 July 1956 aged 84 years.
Find A Grave:	197601702 (External site not managed by us)

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
Dow	Emily Jane	Burial	Adult	83	27/07/1956	28/07/1956