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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 | Statham | | Forename(s) | John | | Year of Death | 1841 | | Inscription | Here are deposited the revered remains of John Statham, Master Pilot, H.C.S., a well-known, active and zealous officer, born 24th October 1808, died 18th September 1841. He was universally esteemed for his integrity, kindness of disposition and willing to oblige, and died deeply and deservedly regretted by his relatives, friends and acquaintances, but above all by his much afflicted widow, who mourns the loss of such an incomparable husband. - &c. Also his two infant children, who died in early infancy. Affections last token. Also of Mary Anne Statham, widow of Mr. John Statham, died 12th Nov. 1842, aged 40 years, 5 months and 11 days. |
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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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