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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 | Smith | | | Forename(s) | John | | | Year of Death | 1830 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of John Smith, Esq., of Drongan, in the county of Ayr, Senior member of the firm of Fergusson & Co. of this city, who died of cholera on the 3rd December 1830, aged 44 years and 5 months. As a friend, warm and sincere; as a merchant honourable and upright; in every relation of life, kind, liberal and generous, his loss will long be regretted by all who knew him. |
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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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