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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 | Webster | | | Forename(s) | James Addison | | | Year of Death | 1817 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of James Addison Webster, who departed this life 10th Sept. 1817, aged 79 years. Boreas' blasts and Neptune's waves have tossed me to and fro, But to an anchor I am come and safely here below; At an anchor I do ride with many in the fleet, And once again we shall set sail our Lord and Christ to meet. |
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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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