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==Cemeteries==
==Cemeteries==
*[http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/02/malabarchristian-memorials-new-book-on.html Details] of ''Malabar: Christian Memorials 1737-1990'', by Dr John C. Roberts and N P Chekkutty, a book on European gravestones and church memorials in the Malabar towns of Cannanore (Kannur),  Tellicherry (Thalassery) and Mahe which has details on the Portuguese, Dutch, French and English gravestones in the region.  This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2013-02/1360967805 thread] gives details of the background to the book. More background may be read  in [http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/08/in-search-of-european-graves-in-malabar_16.html In Search of European Graves in Malabar] Chekkutty N.P’S Blog Chespeak August 16, 2013
*[http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/02/malabarchristian-memorials-new-book-on.html Details] of ''Malabar: Christian Memorials 1737-1990'', by Dr John C. Roberts and N P Chekkutty, a book on European gravestones and church memorials in the Malabar towns of Cannanore (Kannur),  Tellicherry (Thalassery) and Mahe which has details on the Portuguese, Dutch, French and English gravestones in the region.  This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2013-02/1360967805 thread] gives details of the background to the book. More background may be read  in [http://chespeak.blogspot.in/2013/08/in-search-of-european-graves-in-malabar_16.html In Search of European Graves in Malabar] Chekkutty N.P’s Blog Chespeak August 16, 2013
**The book covers burials at St Theresa’s Church and cemetery at Mahe.
**The book covers burials at St Theresa’s Church and cemetery at Mahe.



Revision as of 08:28, 26 August 2013

Mahé
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Presidency: not in British India
Coordinates: 11.701111°N, 75.5366678°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Mahé officially Mayyazhi
State/Province: North Malabar
officially Puducherry Union Territory
Country: India
Transport links

Mahé was formerly a French colony.

Alternative spelling Mahe, Mah

Military history

Battle of Mahé 1779

Records

Cemeteries

  • Details of Malabar: Christian Memorials 1737-1990, by Dr John C. Roberts and N P Chekkutty, a book on European gravestones and church memorials in the Malabar towns of Cannanore (Kannur), Tellicherry (Thalassery) and Mahe which has details on the Portuguese, Dutch, French and English gravestones in the region. This India List thread gives details of the background to the book. More background may be read in In Search of European Graves in Malabar Chekkutty N.P’s Blog Chespeak August 16, 2013
    • The book covers burials at St Theresa’s Church and cemetery at Mahe.

External links

Historical books online