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*Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
*Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
*Notre Dame  Des Anges (Our Lady of Angels)  
*Notre Dame  Des Anges (Our Lady of Angels)  
==Cemeteries==
*English Cemetery
*French Cemetery
*Cemetery opposite Notre Dames Des Anges
(For some transcriptions see External links below)


== External links ==
== External links ==
*[https://archive.org/stream/InscriptionsOnTombsOrMonumentsInMadras1st1905Ed/Inscriptions%20on%20Tombs%20Or%20Monuments%20in%20Madras%201st%201905%20Ed#page/n391/mode/2up Some older cemetery transcriptions from Inscriptions on Tombs and Monuments in Madras] by J J Cotton 1905 archive.org
*Jean-Claude Féray has compiled an excellent series of webpages on French genealogy in Pondicherry, which are now archived.  The site is in French, but the lists of names will be comprehensible to non-French-speakers. Here are some of them:  
*Jean-Claude Féray has compiled an excellent series of webpages on French genealogy in Pondicherry, which are now archived.  The site is in French, but the lists of names will be comprehensible to non-French-speakers. Here are some of them:  
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20051018170723/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/index.html ''History of Pondicherry'']
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20051018170723/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/index.html ''History of Pondicherry'']

Revision as of 20:33, 9 May 2014

Pondicherry
Presidency: Madras
Coordinates: 11.845116°N 79.875241°E
Altitude: 0 m (0 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Puducherry
State/Province: Indian Union Territory of Puducherry
Country: India
Transport links
Pondicherry Railway

Pondicherry was formerly a French colony founded by Francois Martin in 1674.

History

Records

FIBIS Resources

Churches

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
  • Sacred Heart Church
  • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
  • Notre Dame Des Anges (Our Lady of Angels)

Cemeteries

  • English Cemetery
  • French Cemetery
  • Cemetery opposite Notre Dames Des Anges

(For some transcriptions see External links below)

External links