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South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta - Part 5 [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 | 2014-00-00 | | 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. |
| | Cemetery | South Park Street | | | Surname | Bruce | | | Forename(s) | Charlotte | | | Year of Death | 1825 | | | Inscription | Life how short eternity how long. Sacred to the Memory of Charlotte Bruce, Obit. 23d May 1825, Aetat 25 years, 5 months and 17 days, Her most deeply afflicted husband, to whom she never was the cause of grief, except by her premature death, and who is left with five children to lament his irreparable loss, has erected this tablet sacred to her virtues and to his sorrow. |
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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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