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Partridge, John Edward (1882-1927)

July 20th, 2009 by admin

Block 1 Plot 2-3

Inscription
William Henry PARTRIDGE born May 26th 1846 died June 22nd 1888.  Katherine Lena Deborah born April 20th 1847 died April 30th 1902.  “So He giveth His beloved sleep.”  John Leonard born Feb 12th 1882 died May 6th 1927.  “Thy will be done.”  Also Charles Henry PARTRIDGE born March 30th 1872 died Aug 20th 1935.
Headstone Description
Plain concrete surround; ironwork surround with centre twist; small concrete pathway leads to headstone in centre of plots.  The ‘GE’ in surname is missing due to chip in stone.
White marble square blocks on concrete plinth; top section missing which could have had a cross on it; lead lettering.
Second headstone is missing but part of a white marble upright with part attached to plinth is visible.
Plot location
Block 1 Plot 2
NZSG Area 17 Row A Entry 61476
Individual History

Date of death: Friday, 6 May 1927
Cemetery: Linwood
Date of burial: Sunday, 8 May 1927
Block number: 1
Plot number: 2
Age: 45 years
Address: 116 Rossall St, ChCh
Occupation: Warehouseman
Place of birth: Christchurch, NZ
Years in New Zealand: 45
Comments: Also buried with William Henry Partridge (1846-1888).

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