ID Number105882
NamePICKESS Thomas Garwood
Family NameLOOHS
Plot133.G
CemeteryPublic
StatusExisting Grave
Location on the Modern Grid MapM08 03
Inscription on TombstoneIn loving memory of Thomas Garwood PICKESS, died January 1 1884. A few short years of evil past, We reach the happy shore, Where death divided friends at last, Shall meet to part no more. Also Harriett, wife of the above, died Oct 7 1885.
Description of GraveTwo upright white marble headstones in family plot surrounded by iron railing fence. Incised lettering.
Date of Death or Burial*01 Jan, 1884
Public Cemetery Register Number1729
Type of Record Burial
Age64
SexMale
BiographyThomas Garwood PICKESS died on 1 Jan 1884, apparently by suicide. He was survived by his wife Harriett. They had arrived in New Zealand on the "Oliver Lang" in 1858.