Quick Search
Advanced
Browse Records
Cemetery & Memorials > Bengal Presidency > Gwalior
Share this page 
Go to record Gwalior & Morar Gwalior & Morar
 Gwalior-Morar

click to hide Data table details
Date transcribed2016-10-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentWANT 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 Gravestone Reference Number and order copies on our Cemeteries Project page where you will also find more details about this exciting project.

Gravestone Ref:  48    
Surname  Filose    
First Names  Micheal    
Rank  Lieut. Col. Sirdar    
Date of Death  05-Feb-25    
Age at Death  88 y.    
Inscription  In loving memory of Lieut. Colonel Sirdar Sir Michael Filose , K.S.S., K.C.I.E., Born at Lashkar 18th April 1836, died at Lashkar 5th February 1925, youngest son of Major Julien and grandson of Colonel John Baptist Filose. Served under three Mahrajas. Commissioned Captain at the age of 2 1/2 years by H.H. Jinkooji Rao Scindia. Designed and Constructed the Jai Villas Palace and was Sursubah of Malwa in H.H. Jyaji Rao Scindia's reign. Knighted by his Holiness Pope Pius IX in 1874. During the reign of H.H. Madho Rao Scindia he was Chief Secretay of State and was knighted by H.M. The King Emperor at Delhi in 1911. Greatly honoured and respected for his many virtues his love of his neighbour, his bounteous charity , his faithfulness to duty, and his devotion to God. ""Loving Thee & lining for Thee"" Aggregatus Ordini Carmelitarum Discalceatorum. (Indian writing)    
  << first    < previous   next >    last >>  

click to expand  More details

© Families in British India Society. Unless stated otherwise, all rights including those in copyright in the content of this website are owned by or controlled for these purposes by the Families in British India Society.The content of this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way without first obtaining written permission from the Families in British India Society or that of the copyright owner.
If you found this useful then why not join FIBIS to get all the benefits from membership and help this work to continue. You can now join on-line in the FIBIS Shop...
Frontis V4.20.04.06 Rev: 217. Web site engine code is Copyright © 2005-2020 Frontis. All Rights Reserved.
Decrease text size text size  Increase text size
Powered by Frontis, The Archive Publishing System