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South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta - Part 2 [Holmes and Co]
Description | Transcribed from Bengal Obituary. A compilation of tablets and monumental Inscriptions from various parts of Bengal and Agra Presidencies. By Holmes and Co., printed by W Thacker and Co 1851. | Date transcribed | 2010-08-01 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | South Park Street Burial Ground begins on page 106 of the book and ends on page 176 - listing all inscriptions found in that cemetery as at 1851.
Records 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 | Ede | | Forename(s) | Mary | | Year of Death | 1804 | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Mary Ede, who died at Calcutta on the 22d day of November 1804, aged 35 years, 1 month and 3 days; she was the affectionate mother of two sons, James, born on the 22d November 1790, and George, born the 4th June 1792. In testimony of his love and esteem for her virtues, this Monument was erected by her husband, James Ede. ""Shall we receive good at the hand of the Lord and shall we not receive evil?"" - Isiah. |
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Transcribed from Holmes and Co - Bengal Obituary, and photographs of headstones at South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.
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