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South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta - Grave Transcriptions [FHT-2015]
Description | Transcriptions of Headstone inscriptions at South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta (Bengal Presidency). Cross referenced with Holmes and Co datasets Parts 1 to 5. | Date transcribed | 2024-09-09 | Transcribed by | Sandra Seager | Comment | These photographs were taken by members and friends of FIBIS who went on a Family History Tour of India in 2015.
Our thanks to Brenda Boggild who took the photographs and has permitted FIBIS to share them. |
| Image1 | View image | | Image2 | View image | | Surname | Cooke | | First names | Edward | | Rank/ Title | Captain | | Death day/mon | 23 May | | Death year | 1799 | | Death age | 26y | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of Edward Cooke Esq captain of HM Ship La Sybelle who received a mortal wound in a gallant action with the French Frigate La Forte which he captured in Balasore Roads March 1st 1700 and brought to this port where he died 23d May 1799 aged 26 years. | | Holmes Co SPS Part | 1 |
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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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