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== External links ==
== External links ==
===Cemetery Information===
*[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
*[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
*[http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20051217204608/pondichery.ifrance.com/patro-cim.html  Surnames from the European cemeteries in Pondicherry], archived website of Jean-Claude Feray, listing mostly [[French]] names.
*[http://www.ifpindia.org/ecrire/upload/digital_database/Site/Pondi/data/part_2_1_2_cemeteries.html Cemeteries]
===Other information===
*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'']
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**[http://web.archive.org/web/20051217194449/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/patro-recens.html ''Census of Pondicherry 1797'']
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20051217194449/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/patro-recens.html ''Census of Pondicherry 1797'']
*[http://www.ifpindia.org/ecrire/upload/digital_database/Site/Pondi/data/index1.html Pondicherry Past and Present] Institut Français de Pondichéry  
*[http://www.ifpindia.org/ecrire/upload/digital_database/Site/Pondi/data/index1.html Pondicherry Past and Present] Institut Français de Pondichéry  
**[http://www.ifpindia.org/ecrire/upload/digital_database/Site/Pondi/data/part_2_1_2_cemeteries.html Cemeteries]
*Details of [http://eap.bl.uk/database/overview_project.a4d?projID=EAP191;r=28 EAP191/1 Periodicals of French India at the Library of the Institut Français de Pondichéry (1823-1958)], now available at the [[British Library]] in digital form. Part of the The British Library's Endangered Archives Programme
*Details of [http://eap.bl.uk/database/overview_project.a4d?projID=EAP191;r=28 EAP191/1 Periodicals of French India at the Library of the Institut Français de Pondichéry (1823-1958)], now available at the [[British Library]] in digital form. Part of the The British Library's Endangered Archives Programme
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2007-03/1172865924 This India List post] says that the Pondicherry archives are in the "Centre des Archives d'Outre-Mer" (CAOM) in the city of Aix en Provence, France
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2007-03/1172865924 This India List post] says that the Pondicherry archives are in the "Centre des Archives d'Outre-Mer" (CAOM) in the city of Aix en Provence, France

Revision as of 10:24, 10 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

Cemetery Information

Other information