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Calcutta Death notices
Date transcribed | 2016-04-22 | Transcribed by | Peter Evans | Comment | National Library of Wales - Death notices in Welsh publications of people with India connection |
| Surname | Cooke | | Given names | William | | Rank/ Profession | Midshipman | | Place | Calcutta  | | Year | 1859 | | Month | July | | Day | 15 | | Entry | On the 15th of July last, at Calcutta, in the 17th year of his age, Mr William Wilson Cooke, Midshipman on board H.M.S. Punjab, son of Mr. George Cooke, 5, Marine Terrace, in this town. The Commander of the ship, in his letter to the deceased's father, speaks of him in the highest terms-that he was in great favour with all or board, and believes, had he been spared, he would have been an ornament to the service. | | Publication | The Aberystwyth Observer | | Edition Year | 1859 | | Edition date | September | | Day | 3 |
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Welsh Newspapers Online (1804-1919) (http://newspapers.library.wales/home). 700 english language entries transcribed from the Family Notices that have a reference to 'Madras'. Transcribed by Peter Evans with the cooperation of the National Library of Wales.
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