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 John McKay

Warrant Number:	786
Surname:	McKay
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	58
Denomination:	Anglican / Church Of England
Type:	Burial
Date of Birth:	13 February 1864 (Saturday)
Date of Death:	27 May 1922 (Saturday)
Date of Burial:	29 May 1922 (Monday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	SEC2
Plot #:	578
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of JOHN, beloved husband of Jean McKAY, died 27 May 1922 aged 58 years. Also his beloved wife, JANE MARION McKAY, died 11 September 1946 aged 73 years.

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The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
McKay	Jane Marion	Burial	Adult	74	11/09/1946	13/09/1946