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 Foxton Cemetery, Foxton, Horowhenua District, Manawatu, New Zealand


Latitude: -40.47997605182588, Longitude: 175.31337330268457 | Click to get directions to Foxton Cemetery

Notes:
Foxton Cemetery is the Horowhenua District's oldest cemetery with records dating back to 1867. The cemetery is rich in history with many of Foxton’s colonial families and prominent early settlers buried in the Cemetery. The Cemetery has tranquil tree lined grounds with colonial charm, overlooking surrounding farmland and amazing views of the Tararua mountain range.


Headstones

 Thumb Description Status Location Name (Died/Buried)
Headstone - John and Rose Bowles
Headstone - John and Rose Bowles
In cherished memory of John Venning Bowles, 622343 FLT/SGT RAF 1939-45, beloved husband of Rose, a loved father and grandfather, died 14th Sept 1975 aged 60 years; Rose Mary Bowles (nee EDE), dearly loved wife and mother, died 18th Aug 1992 aged 71 years. Requiescat. 
  Block: Lawn, Row: 2, Plot: 534   John Venning BOWLES (d. 14 Sep 1975)
Rose Mary EDE (d. 18 Aug 1992)
 
Headstone - Norman Alexander WISHART
Headstone - Norman Alexander WISHART
Norman Alexander Wishart, Reg No 465042 L/BDR 28th Light AA WWII, 28.6.1912 - 5.7.1993, dearly loved great uncle of Tracey, Marcelle and Troy. 
  Block: Cremation, Row: Remembrance Wall - Plaques, Plot: 23  Norman Alexander WISHART (d. 05 Jul 1993)
 
Headstone - Norval and Noeline Temperton
Headstone - Norval and Noeline Temperton
N. Temperton, 295447 2nd NZEF Warf Ops Coy SPR, died 5.2.1999 aged 77 years; Noeline M. Temperton, died 23.6.2002 aged 80 years. 
  Block: RSA, Row: Burial, Plot: 183   Margaret Noeline LAVIN (d. 23 Jun 2002)
Norval TEMPERTON (d. 05 Feb 1999)
 

All Burials

 #   Last Name, Given Name(s)   Buried   Person ID 
1. BOWLES, John Venning   bur. 17 Sep 1975 Foxton, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location I15086
2. EDE [Rosemary], Rose Mary   bur. 21 Aug 1992 Foxton, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location I15092
3. LAVIN [Noeline Margaret], Margaret Noeline   bur. 25 Jun 2002 Foxton, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location I14195
4. TEMPERTON, Norval   bur. 09 Feb 1999 Foxton, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location I14184
5. WISHART, Norman Alexander   d. 05 Jul 1993 Foxton, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location I17196