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Death Announcements 1832-1844
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| Surname | Knox | | Rank/ occupation | Captain | | Unit | 6th Madras Cavalry | | Death date | 11 Oct 1833 | | Place of death | Passage from Madras to Van Dieman's Land | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Edition | Apr 1834 | | Page number | 454 | | Detail | Captain Knox, 6th Madras Cavalry, and in her 21st year, Eliza his wife, youngest dau. of the late William Moorson, esq. of Scarborough. They sailed from Madras for Van Dieman's Land, on board the Lady Monroe, which anticipated making the island of Amsterdam, but the night being uncommonly dark and foggy, with a drizzling rain, and strong breeze, the vessel struck and went to pieces, and 70 of the crew and passengers perished, only 21 being saved. |
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