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South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta - Part 3 [Holmes and Co]
| Description | Transcribed from Bengal Obituary. A compilation of tablets and monumental Inscriptions from various parts of Bengal and Agra Presidencies. By Holmes and Co., printed by W Thacker and Co 1851. | | Date transcribed | 2012-08-01 | | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | | Comment | South Park Street Burial Ground begins on page 106 of the book and ends on page 176 - listing all inscriptions found in that cemetery as at 1851. |
| | Surname | Gale | | | Forename(s) | Henry Hamilton | | | Year of Death | 1827 | | | Inscription | Also her son, Master Henry Hamilton Gale, died 21st March 1827, aged 9 months and 16 days. To prove his love and record his tears; Beneath this tomb, the beloved wife and infant lies, Till the last signal summon them to rise. Belov'd they lived, and lamented fell, None better than the afflicted sorrowing heart can tell. |
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Transcribed from Holmes and Co - Bengal Obituary, and photographs of headstones at South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.
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