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Roorkee Old Christian Cemetery
Date transcribed | 2016-02-25 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | WANT A PHOTOGRAPH OF ONE OF THESE HEADSTONES?
This is one of the graveyards for which FIBIS commissioned Mr Rajat Sharma to take photographs and details of all legible headstones. All inscriptions are included wherever they are legible.
If you would like to order copies of photographs of any headstone listed in this index please make a note of the Image Reference and order copies on our Cemeteries Project page where you will also find more details about this exciting project.
NOTE that the address of this cemetery is Right Bank Canal Road, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, and its co-ordinates are:
29 deg. 51.347 min. N
77 deg. 52.525 min. E |
| Image Ref. | 208 | | Surname | Gill | | First Name | William James | | Regiment | (Postal Department) | | Date of Death | 25 December 1904 | | Age at Death | 75y | | Inscription | In Sacred and Affectionate Remembrance of William James Gill (Late of the Postal Department) who fell asleep in Jesus 25th December 1904, at Roorkee, U.P. India aged 75 years. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. (OTHER SIDE INSCRIPTION MISSING) |
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Photos and details of Inscriptions of tombstones taken at Roorkee, Uttarakhand, formerly United Provinces.
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