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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 | Adam | | Forename(s) | John | | Year of Death | 1830 | | Inscription | To the Memory of John Adam, Esq. M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, London, Surgeon in the Service of the H.E.I. Company, and Secretary to the Medical Board, Bengal. This Monument is erected by the Members of the Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta, as a mark of their esteem for his public and private worth and their sense of his service to the period of his premature and lamented decease. Born at Forfar, A.D. 1792, died in Calcutta July 29th 12830, in the 38th year of his age. |
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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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