Memorial: M6110

Memorial at South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, India commemorating Thomas White, Bengal Pilot Service, d. 1833

Location

South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the Memory of Mr Thomas White / Branch Pilot, Pensioner in the H.C. Marine, / who departed this life on the 2d May 1833 / aged 69 years. / The sea of life I have weathered, / My destined port, I have found, / Receive my soul, Oh Gracious Lord, / Within thy celestial bound. /This tablet is erected by his affectionate / wife, E. D. White.'

Details

People

White, Thomas
Age: 69
Date of Death: 2/5/1833
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Branch Pilot
Organisation: Bengal Pilot Service

Extra

Bibliography: 'The Bengal Obituary or a record to perpetuate the memory of departed worth' (Calcutta, 1848) p.132.

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