Memorial: M6173

Memorial in South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, India commemorating Gregory Jackson HEIC d. 1815

Location

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

Transcript

'Here are deposited the remains of / Gregory Jackson Esq. / Many years the Company's Agent for loading / and unloading the Honorable Company's Ships / at Kedgeree, born the 10th April Anno / Domini 1795, and departed this life the 5th / July 1815, aged 50 years / He was an affectionate husband, a fond father and a sincere friend.'

Details

People

Jackson, Gregory
Age: 50
Date of Death: 5/7/1815
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Shipping agent
Organisation: Honourable East India Company

Extra

Bibliography: 'The Bengal Obituary or a record to perpetuate the memory of departed worth' (Calcutta, 1848) p.171.

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