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Index of "A Hand Book to St Mary's Church, Fort St. George, Madras"
Date transcribed | 2017-08-00 | Transcribed by | Andrew Cumine | Comment | Index of names from 'A Hand Book to St Mary's Church, Fort St. George, Madras', written by the Rev. Charles Herbert Malden, Canon of St George's Cathedral, Madras and Garrison Chaplain, 1893-4 and 1901-6. The transcription is of The Old Tombstones | Outside St Mary's Church. The other memorials recorded in the book are of those inside the church.
The book contains a useful checklist (as at 1905) of the church's registers from 1680.
The book is in the library of the East India Club in St James's Square, London SW1Y 4LH. |
| Surname | Crawford | | Other names | Henry | | Death | 26 January 1741 | | Description of Gravestone | Though after my skin worms destroy my body yet in my flesh shall I see God. Job. Chap 19 V 6. | | Inscription | Here lies the body of ANN PLUMB, (daughter of William and Ann Plumb) who departed this life the 12th day of October 1739, aged 12 years. Likewise the body of HENRY CRAWFORD, late of this place, Merchant, who dyed the 26th day of January 1741 aged 53 years. | | Comment by Rev. Charles Herbert Malden | Crawford is called in the Register a Free Merchant. He married another Ann Plumb in May 1730. |
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The major central Anglican cemetery in Madras in Anna Salai (formerly Bodyguard Road, an extension towards the Fort St George of Mount Road)
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