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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 | Shahriman | | Other names | Isaac | | Rank | RC | | Death | 1734 | | Description of Gravestone | The device is a skeleton between two cypresses surmounted by a double headed eagle. An inscription in Armenian and Latin. | | Inscription | This is the tomb and resting place of one of noble birth; his name is called Sahak son of Khozan Zacharia, who is of the family of Shahriman of Julfa, and he was 39 years of age when he delivered his soul to the Lord. In the year 1184 of the Armenian era 6th Damah. |
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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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