Gauteng, JOHANNESBURG, Urban area / Gauteng, JOHANNESBURG, Braamfontein / Gauteng, JOHANNESBURG, Braamfontein, Main cemetery / M - Surnames :: Vanne - M / MELVILL / (1 of 2 images)
The bust is technically that of Enid Melvill and the names on the
plinth are her brothers. Next to the plinth is a larger stone with an
angel and this is her main memorial and quite a few family members are
mentioned on it too.
The main inscription is:
In loving memory of
Enid Constantia,
Only daughter of
Edward and Daisy Melvill,
Died 4 October 1892,
Aged 8 years
The following are also mentioned on the memorial:
Claude Evelyn Melvill, Died January 1890, aged 9 months
Edward Melvill, son of Vivian and Winifred Melvill, Died February 19,
1937, aged 5 years. "Dearly loved so sadly missed"
Johanna ER Melvill, Died 4 Feb 1947, aged 85. "Mother, Rand Pioneer"
Lionel Vintcent Melvill died 19 April 1939, aged 52 years
Ivo E Melvill died 7 November 1918, aged 34
(Information by Derek Walker)
MELVILL Johanna E.R. -1947 :: MELVILL Enid Constantia -1892 :: MELVILL Claude Evelyn -1890
contributed by: Derek Walker
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