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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 | Boscawen | | | Forename(s) | Sophia | | | Year of Death | 1842 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of Sophia, the dearly beloved wife of Captain H.A. Boscawen, 54th Regt. B.N.I., and the dutiful and affectionate daughter of the late Sophia and W.C. Hollings, Esq. It pleased God to take her unto himself on the 15th day of Feb. 1842, in the 32d year of her age, after a painful illness of a few hours.. This Monument is erected to her Memory by her sorrowing husband, as a tribute of fond and devoted attachment. - &c. |
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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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