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Eastern Cape, VICTORIA EAST district, Tyatyora, Healdtown Mission, cemetery

Cemetery information:- It is on a hill overlooking what was once a large school in Healdtown, Eastern Cape. Most parts of the school was burnt down. It was a missionary school for black students. Arthur Wellington wanted to be buried here as this was his home from 1927 to 1944. (Laura Klue)

Photographs by Laura Klue, Robert Speirs (sent in by Peter Moll)

Album incomplete. eGGSA captions by: Lorraine Beechey & Sharon Frauenstein.

The GGSA Cemetery DVD/ Cemetery Transcript Project only has information on the cemetery location. Cemetery ID: 7491 Google Earth Cemetery Initiative Information:- GPSID: 9020

GPS: -32 44.154, 26 42.274

01. The chapel that was added to in 1907

01. The chapel that was added to in 1907

02. The chapel that was added to in 1907

02. The chapel that was added to in 1907

03. The chapel that was added to in 1907

03. The chapel that was added to in 1907

04. Original cornerstone

04. Original cornerstone

05. An unrestored section with village in background

05. An unrestored section with village in background

06. Overview of restored hostel

06. Overview of restored hostel

07. Section where the NOBLE and WELLINGTON graves were found

07. Section where the NOBLE and WELLINGTON graves were found

08. Upper section of the Tyatyora cemetery looking across to the road approaching Healdtown

08. Upper section of the Tyatyora cemetery looking across to the road approaching Healdtown

09. Old cemetery

09. Old cemetery

10. Overview

11. Wellington Causeway 19?5

11. Wellington Causeway 19?5

12. Directions to the Graves

12. Directions to the Graves

DICK William -1911 :: DICK Edgar -1906

DICK William -1911 :: DICK Edgar -1906

HORNABROOK Gwendolyn -1907

HORNABROOK Gwendolyn -1907

MYOKONG Nemiah M. 1880-1897

MYOKONG Nemiah M. 1880-1897

NOBLE James -1960

NOBLE James -1960

QUPE S. 1911-1978

QUPE S. 1911-1978

SARGEANT George Impey -1866

SARGEANT George Impey -1866

TAYLOR Hellen Margaret ?1868

TAYLOR Hellen Margaret ?1868

WELLINGTON A. Arthur 1879-1944

WELLINGTON A. Arthur 1879-1944

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