gillespiesbeach

GILLESPIES BEACH WESTLAND
GOLDMINING CEMETERY
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I stumbled across this quaint little cemetery on a trip to Westland South Island. I have copied the names off the headstones still remaining but it is evident there are other graves that haven't weathered the years

Edward RYAN Native of Limerick Ireland Died 22 Aug 1899 aged 57yrs
John Edward RYAN Died 15 Dec 1902 aged 31 yrs son of the above

James O'LEARY Native of Cork Ireland Died 22nd Feb 1892 aged 57. Headstone erected by EDWARD RYAN

Annie QUINLAN Native of County Clare Ireland Died 17th Dec 1894 aged 49yrs. Headstone erected by Husband John QUINLAN

John QUINLAN Native of County Clare Ireland Died 15th April 1910 aged 75 yrs. Heastone erected by son James QUILAN

Patrick CARROLL Drowned in Cooks River 27th July 1890 aged 17yrs. Headstone erected by Father Michael Carroll

James WALSH Native of County Clare Ireland. Died 26th April 1889 aged 60yrs Headstone erected by wife Ellen WALSH

Robert Curry McINTOSH Native of Rothesay Scotland Died 2nd Feb 1892 aged 47yrs Headstone erected by wife Maragaret McINTOSH

Eleanor MEYER Dearly Loved Wife of Frederick C MEYER died 1st Sept 1898 aged 75yrs

Henry MORRISON died 5th May 1911 aged 72yrs