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Go to record South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta
 South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta - Part 2

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Date transcribed2010-08-01
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentRecords transcribed to date are from 1800 onwards. These are not in date sequence and so this Part 2 is the first part of subsequent records. Further records will be transcribed and included in Part 3, etc. until all are completed up to 1851.

Surname  Briscoe    
Forename(s)  Horton    
Rank or Title  Major-General    
Year of Death  1802    
Inscription  Sacred to the Memory of Horton Briscoe, Major General on the Bengal Establishment, who departed this life the 25th day of December 1802, aged 61 years. This meritorious Officer during a period of 40 years of unremitted service, Distinguished himself by his attachment to his profession; ever zealous in the discharge of its duties, fulfiling them with fidelity and integrity to the State; and honor and credit to himself as a man; while good nature, hospitality, and kindness of heart, are considered as estimable qualities, so long will be remembered and regretted by a numerous circle of friends, by one of whom this tribute to departed worth is offered.    
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MIs in this Cemetery erected up to 1851
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