Biography
MARGARET ISOBEL GUTHRIE
Burial register ID: | 17292 |
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Surname: | GUTHRIE |
First name: | MARGARET |
Middle names: | ISOBEL |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 53 Years |
Cause of death: | Unknown |
Burial type: | |
Date of death: | 20-Jul-1955 |
Date of burial: | 23-Jul-1955 |
Block: | 8 | ![]() |
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Plot: | 15 | |
Inscription: |
The site includes four plots (10, 11, 15 and 16) in Block 8. There is one large monument, now damaged, with inscriptions on each side (1–4). Also a shield (5), now lying on the ground in several pieces, but perhaps originally attached to a smaller headstone still standing beside the main monument. (1) Erected And with the morn those angel faces smile HEPBURN (2) Also his son (3) Also (4) Also (5) In loving memory of |
Margaret Isabel Guthrie (1901–1955) Margaret Isabel Guthrie was born in Dunedin on 3 December 1901, the eldest child of Walter John and Margaret Marshall Guthrie (née Hepburn). Margaret is recorded on Broad Bay School rolls 1910–19. In adulthood she was a single woman and resided with companion Kathleen De Renzie in Christchurch for many years. In her will Margaret requested that she be buried in the “Northern Dunedin Cemetery as near as possible to my late father Walter John Guthrie”. She was buried in Block 8 Lot 15-16. (Funeral Director: R. McLean & Son). Margaret left the “residue” of her estate to Knox Church, Dunedin. — Other burials recorded at the same site (Plots 10, 11, 15 and 16 in Block 8 form a single grave): |
Surname | First names | Age | Date of death | Date of burial |
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GUTHRIE | MARGARET ISOBEL | 53 Years | 20-Jul-1955 | 23-Jul-1955 |
GUTHRIE | MARGARET MARSHALL | 83 Years | 11-Apr-1955 | 14-Apr-1955 |
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