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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 | Irwin | | | Forename(s) | James | | | Year of Death | 1818 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of James Irwin, Esq., of the H.C. Civil Service, who died 5th Dec. 1818, aged 40 years. He was in life distinguished for the benevolent warmth of his disposition; as a public servant his career was strongly marked by unabating zeal and the firmest integrity. In his domestic relations as a son, a husband and a father, he was truly exemplary, and as a friend ardent and sincere. |
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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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