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Hildegard Kroner

By friends on August 27, 2023

This headstone for 8 year old Hildegard Kroner is the only evidence of three generations of the Kroner family in New Zealand. Her grandfather Heinrich Wilhelm Kroner [sometimes Kroener] came…

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Thomas Woodford

By friends on August 26, 2023

Sudden Death of Mr T C Woodford Thomas Curtis Woodford was born in 1848 in Paddington, London to a watchmaking father. The family emigrated to Canterbury when he was ‘quite…

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Coronation Day

By friends on August 26, 2023August 26, 2023

To celebrate King Charles’ coronation day, did you know that at Karori Cemetery there are: 1977 named Charles 320 with surname King 5 men named Charles King This is what…

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