Misc. Notes
Name, year and country of birth from search on New Zealand BDM website in May 2025:
1876/5519. McDowell, Arthur Purchas. Mother: Rose. Father: William
Date of death, place of burial, from Find a Grave website found in May 2025:
Name: Arthur Purchas McDowell
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166189717/arthur-purchase-mcdowellBirth: 1876
Death: 20 Jul 1936 (aged 59–60)
Burial: Waikaraka Cemetery, Ōnehunga, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
Plot: Area 4 Block O Lot No 14A [Should read Area 2] as below…
Burial record for Arthur from the Auckland Council cemetery search in May 2025:
Record for Arthur Pruchase [Spelling as per website] Mcdowell
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death: 20 July 1936
Age at death: 60 years
Gender: Male
Region: Central and Hauraki Gulf Islands
Cemetery name: Waikaraka Cemetery
Plot location: Waikaraka Cemetery, Area 2, Block O, Plot 014A
Remains type: Body
Date of burial: 20 July 1936