ID Number102028
NameDUNCAN Margaret
Family NameLINDSAY
Plot37.K
CemeteryPublic
StatusReinstated Monument after Disinterment for Motorway
Location on the Modern Grid MapP11 09
Inscription on TombstoneIn loving memory of Jane, beloved wife of Alfred LINDSAY, who died 23 September 1888, aged 52, also the beloved children of the above; Margaret Duncan, who died 27 November 1870, aged 4 months, Grace Georgina who died 23 July 1884, aged 20, William Alexander who died 10 March 1887, aged 21. Also Margaret DUNCAN, who died 5 September 1877, aged 74. Also of Alfred LINDSAY, husband of the above, and beloved husband of Fanny LINDSAY, who entered into his rest on the 21 May 1 19. "Peace, perfect peace." Also Agnes LINDSAY, daughter of the above died 11 February 1926, aged 66. "The eyes of the blind shall be opened, the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped". Also Sophia Grace LINDSAY, beloved daughter of the above, died 6 July 1935, aged 73.
Description of GraveUpright white marble memorial with lead lettering.
Date of Death or Burial* 05 Sep, 1877
Public Cemetery Register Number838
Type of Record Burial
Age74
SexFemale
BiographyMargaret DUNCAN was born in Scotland and emigrated to Wellington in 1858, After 1867 she was joined by her first cousin's daughter, Jane LINDSAY (nee ROBERTSON) who arrived with her husband Alfred and six children on the "Coleroon".