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Index to Purswalkum cemetery images.
Description | This is the burial ground for St Matthias at Vepery. The cemetery has had many of the headstones demolished to build a Tamil church. | Date transcribed | 2021-00-00 | Transcribed by | Andrew Cumine, Betty Rudder, Hilary Condon | Comment | Data transcribed from photographs (Headstone Inscriptions) taken by members and friends of FIBIS who went on a Family History Tour of Southern India in 2015. Thousands of photos were taken, and were very kindly donated for our website.
Our thanks to Andrew Cumine for permitting FIBIS to share these photogaphs. |
| Image1 | View image | | Surname | Duffey | | First names | Charles Edward | | Father/ Husband name | Michael Duffey | | Mother/ Wife name | Eliza Duffey | | Death Date | 6 Aug 1878 | | Death age | 23y 1m 26d | | Inscription | Charles Edward the beloved son of Pensioned Conductor Michael and Eliza Duffey who departed this life on the 6th August 1878 aged 23 years 1 month and 26 days Erected in token of deep affliction by his bereaved parents as a last token of love and affection |
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Digital photographs and transcriptions taken from headstones located at Purswalkum Cemeteries, Madras
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