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Roorkee Old Christian Cemetery
Date transcribed | 2016-02-25 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | WANT A PHOTOGRAPH OF ONE OF THESE HEADSTONES?
This is one of the graveyards for which FIBIS commissioned Mr Rajat Sharma to take photographs and details of all legible headstones. All inscriptions are included wherever they are legible.
If you would like to order copies of photographs of any headstone listed in this index please make a note of the Image Reference and order copies on our Cemeteries Project page where you will also find more details about this exciting project.
NOTE that the address of this cemetery is Right Bank Canal Road, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, and its co-ordinates are:
29 deg. 51.347 min. N
77 deg. 52.525 min. E |
| Image Ref. | 183 | | Surname | Cummings | | First Name | W. | | Date of Death | 4 Feb 1898 | | Age at Death | 60y 1m | | Inscription | In Loving Memory of Hannah, widow of Capt. W. Cummings, and daughter of the Rev. John Harris of Agra, slept in Jersus Feb. 4th 1898, aged 60 years and 1 month. ""In Thy presence is fullness of joy; At Thy right hand are pleasures for evermore"". Peace, perfect peace. In this dark world of sin, the blood of Jesus whispers peace within. Peace. Perfect peace, death shadowing us and ours. Jesus has vanquished death and all its powers. It is enough: Earth's struggles soon shall cease, and Jesus call us to Heaven's perfect peace. |
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Photos and details of Inscriptions of tombstones taken at Roorkee, Uttarakhand, formerly United Provinces.
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