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 St Andrews Church Kirk 1851 - Holmes & Co, Calcutta

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Date transcribed2009-08-22
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentMIs erected in St. Andrews Kirk, Calcutta, up to 1851.

Surname  Garden    
Forename  Alexander    
Year of Death  1845    
Inscription  Sacred to the Memory of Alexander Garden, Esq. M.D. - Presidency Surgeon, who after a course of professional exertion marked by great kindness, assiduity and skill, departed this life in the fifty-first year of his age. Born at Aberdeen, October 4th, 1794; Died at Calcutta April 24th, 1845. His friends have raised this Tablet in testimony of affection and respect. ""Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not."" - Luke xii. 40.    
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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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