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European Tombs in the Nilgiri District

European Tombs in the Nilgiri District 1825-1904

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Date transcribed	2017-08-07
Transcribed by	Phyllis Danko
Comment	The dataset covers the first 47 pages which lists inscriptions at Ootacamund

	Surname	MacDonald
	First Name/s	William Pitt
	Title/ Rank	Maj-Gen
	Date of Death	12 Mar 1867
	Age	62 yrs 11 mos 7 dys
	Inscription	Sacred to the memory of Major-General William Pitt MacDonald, Madras Staff Corps, who departed this life at Ootacamund on the 12th March 1867, aged 62 years, 11 months and 7 days. ""The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. He was a father to the poor, and the cause which he knew not he searched out.""
	Cemetery	Cemetery attached to St Stephen's Church
	Location	Ootacamund Taluk

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