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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 | Watson | | | Forename(s) | John Popham | | | Rank or Title | Lieutenant-Colonel | | | Regiment | H.M. 75th Regt. | | | Year of Death | 1804 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of Lieutenant-Colonel John Popham Watson. Of H.M. 75th Regt. of Foot, who departed this life the 8th June 1804, aged 31 years. In the same tomb are enterred the remains of his kinsman, Ensign Edw. Anth. Hull, a youth of the sweetest disposition and fairest promise, who died on the 23rd December 1817, Aet. 16 years and 4 months. |
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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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