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St Andrews Church Kirk 1851 - Holmes & Co, Calcutta
Date transcribed | 2009-08-22 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | MIs erected in St. Andrews Kirk, Calcutta, up to 1851. |
| Surname | Forlong | | Forename | Charlotte | | Year of Death | 1844 | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of Charlotte, Wife of James Forlong, Esq. Died at Mulnauth, 13th March, 1844, in the 24th year of her age. This tablet is erected by a few friends by whom she was greatly esteemed and beloved while she lived, on account of her rare sweetness of disposition and excellence of character, and who now mourn her early death. ""Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord she shall be praised."" - Prov. xxxi. c. 30 v. |
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From various sources. Transcription from publications and photographs. St Andrews Church (also known as the Kirk) is the only Scottish church in Calcutta/Kolkata. St Andrews is also the custodian of the Scottish Cemetery on Karaya Road, Calcutta/Kolkata.
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