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William Hunt

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William Hunt

Birth
Sleaford, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Death
3 Feb 1892 (aged 52–53)
Lyttelton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Burial
Lyttelton, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand GPS-Latitude: -43.5994445, Longitude: 172.7251389
Plot
Block D. Plot 64.i
Memorial ID
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Inscription

In loving memory of
William Hunt
of Pitt Island
Who died while on a visit to Lyttleton
Feb. 3rd. 1892
In his 53rd year
He was the first of the European
Settlers on the Chatham Islands.
----
Brief life is here our portion,
Brief sorrow, short lived care;
The life that knows no ending,
The tearless life is there.
----
Also his loved son
Herbert Alexander Hunt
Dearly loved husband of
Emily Gladys Hunt
Died July 3rd 1965
In his 82nd year.



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