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Vartha, Julia (1863-1886)

January 20th, 2010 by Alexandra
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ILMO … who departed this life June 17th 1904 aged 76 years. “At Rest.”  Also his beloved wife Frances VARTHA who departed this life October 13th 1922 aged 95 years. “Peace Perfect Peace.”  Mary Ellen VARTHA who departed this life March 18th 1925 in her 59th year. “Forever with the Lord.”  Julia VARTHA who departed this life Oct 24th 1886 aged 19 years. “Thy will be done.”
Headstone Description
Plain concrete surround; pine needles covering site maybe burying other headstone pieces from note following.  Also buried a piece of headstone (granite) with writing on it which needs to be moved to correct location).   Headstone is white marble rectangular blocks (? part of Calvary cross?); concrete plinth; cross broken but has ILM on it; lead lettering.
Plot location
Block 1 Plot 12
NZSG Area 17 Row B Entry 6151

Individual History

Also buried with Mary Helen Vartha (d.1925).  John Vartha (d.1904) and Frances Varth (d.1922) are in the adjoined plot 13.  From original plans, double plot appears to have been purchased 25/10/86 and 19/06/04.
Date of death: Sunday, 24 October 1886
Cemetery: Linwood
Date of burial: Tuesday, 26 October 1886
Block number: 1
Plot number: 12
Age: 23 years
Address: MADRAS STREET
Occupation: SPINSTER
Place of birth: CORNWALL, UK
Years in New Zealand: 16
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