I have taken photos today of the following gravestones. If interested email me which one-s and i will forward: (Note have crossposted to gen.britain due to many settlers being English)
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* Photos of the church itself. Several from different angles.
* Cecil McKenzie HILL end in a flying accident Feb 1 1919 aged 34. he was the first instructor of the Canterbury Flying School and qualified 180 pilots for service in the Great War.
*Maria BANKS eldest daughter of the late H J WASHBOURN d 2 July 1929 in her 89th year 'A Canterbury Pilgrim' also Edward WASHBOURN d 4 Jan 1935 in his 93rd year 'A Canterbury Pilgrim'
*Ann breaste HALL wife of R E HALL b 22 June 1829 d 29 Nov 1914 also her husband Robert Ellis HALL b 29 Aug 1834 d 16 Feb 1915
*Gerald Markham BOWEN fourth son of Sir Charles Bowen K.C.P.G. 1875 - 1925? also his wife Alice IOsabel nee HILL who died in England b Aug 1874 d March 1975.
*Norman Gordon Whichcote HANMER born 3 Aug 1863 d 8 July 1924 second son of Francis Henry HANMER, Colonel Bengal Army.
*T M SCOTT who lost his life serving with the Royal Air Force in North Africa Aug 19 1943 aged 25
*Leonard HAGERTY d 23 March 1922 in his 36th year erected by the Sportsmen of N.Z. to the memory of a brave and honest rider.
*Archdeadon Robert John (Peter) WITTY Q.S.M 1913 - 1990 and wife June Valmai (GEE) WITTY 1923 - 2001
*23924 Second Lietenant John Desborough BOWDEN N.Z. Canterbury Regt. 10th Oct 1916 aged 22
*Erected by the Footballers of Otago in affectionate rememberance of A W MORRIS 23 March 1923
*(This one i did cos the names gave me a chuckle) Lydia beloved wife of J J GLbutt d 10 Nov 1911 aged 67 also James Jordan GLbutt husband of above d 4 July 1923 aged 77
*Sibylla Emily MAUDE Aug 1962 - July 1935 ('Nurse Maude' founder)
*Thomas MAUDE, Georgina MAUDE, Mary MAUDE 21 July 1946; Lieut. E A MAUDE 17 Aug 1917; Thomas W MAUDE 5 April 1905; Emily C MAUDE 21 July 1902; Eleanor MAUDE 15 Dec 1938
*Harriett Jane wife of Thomas DAWSON d 13 Nov 1902 in her 62nd year arrived in ship 'Glentanner' Oct 3 1857 also Thomas (no date given)
*Rose Florence HARWOOD who met her rest by railway accident at Rakaia 11 March 1899 in her 17th year
*Archie MCDONALD who met his rest by accident on the Riccarton Racecourse 10 Nov 1898 aged 20 years
*James YOUNG who died from injuries received by an accident at Amberley 26 Aug 1897 aged 27
*Henry MCNEILL who met his rest by accident at Ashburton 5 May 1898 aged 16 years
*M W NEWMAN Esq. d 8 March 1862 (age illegible)
*Ebenezer FAULDS d 6 May 1867 aged 42
*Jessie FAULDS d 23 July 1873 aged 52
*John Moore COCHRAN eldest son of Major COCHRAN late H M 41st Regt d 25 May 1884 aged 50
*Thomas WHITE d 8 May 1858 aged 19 years
*William CHISNALL watered 6 Sep 1876 aged 49 and his wife Steadman Sarah WILSON d 10 Nov 1876 aged 53 early settlers to N.Z. arrived 1850
*John W S COWARD 8 July 1888 aged 73
*Caroline H HOSKYNS d 4 Dec 1890 aged 78 and George H HOSKYNS 1871-1959
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*Lucy A HOSKYNS d 26 May 1880 aged 60 years and Mary E HOSKYNS d 28 Aug 1956 aged 99 years
*William Edwardes PARRY son of William & Anne PARRY of Portclew Pembrokeshire who died 16 June 1868 aged 64
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