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==A==
 
==A==
 
'''Abbottabad'''  
 
'''Abbottabad'''  
* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pakwgw/british_cemeteries_nwfp_abbottabad.html Older, cursory listing of the Old Christian Cemetery at Abbottabad]
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* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pakwgw/british_cemeteries_nwfp_abbottabad.html Pakistan Genealogy Resource] Older, cursory listing of the Old Christian Cemetery at Abbottabad
* [http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=266 FIBIS Updated Database Information and detailed listing of surviving graves at the Old Christian Cemetery Abbottabad, verified to 2010]
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* [http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=266 FIBIS database - Old Christian Cemetery Abbottabad]
  
  
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* St George's Church Cantonments
 
* St George's Church Cantonments
 
* St Paul's Cemetery
 
* St Paul's Cemetery
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'''Ahmadabad'''
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*See [[Ahmadabad #Records|Ahmadabad/Ahmedabad]] for digitised pages from  burial registers,  from FamilySearch.
  
 
'''Allahabad'''
 
'''Allahabad'''
  
*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=219 Trancriptions and images from memorials and gravestones in Allahabad - including Holy Trinity Church, Muir Road (Civil Lines) Cemetery and Kydganj no 1 Cemetery] FIBIS database
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*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=219 FIBIS database] has trancriptions and images from memorials and gravestones in Allahabad for
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**Holy Trinity Church,  
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**Muir Road (Civil Lines) Cemetery  
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**Kydganj no 1 Cemetery
  
 
'''Ali Majid'''  
 
'''Ali Majid'''  
 
* Graves of soldiers
 
* Graves of soldiers
  
'''Anandapur''' <br>See  Gulbarga District
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'''Amballa'''<br>
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*Christian Cemetery - see [[Amballa]]
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'''Anandapur''' <br>
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*See  Gulbarga District
  
 
'''Arcot'''
 
'''Arcot'''
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'''Assam'''
 
'''Assam'''
*[[Church of Scotland Burials in Assam]] Andy Nicoll from Scotland has transcribed all the Church of Scotland burials in the cemetery in Assam for the period 1939-1959.  
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*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=990 FIBIS-Database Church of Scotland Burials in Assam] Andy Nicoll from Scotland has transcribed all the Church of Scotland burials in the cemetery in Assam for the period 1939-1959.  
 
 
 
*[http://www.koi-hai.com/Default.aspx?id=485043 Dibrugarh Cemetery] (in North East Assam) inscriptions from the 1800's from the website Koi-Hai
 
*[http://www.koi-hai.com/Default.aspx?id=485043 Dibrugarh Cemetery] (in North East Assam) inscriptions from the 1800's from the website Koi-Hai
  
 
'''Anantapur District'''
 
'''Anantapur District'''
* Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/cemeteries.htm Colonial Cemeteries]
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* Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]
  
 
==B==
 
==B==
 
'''Bangalore'''
 
'''Bangalore'''
 
*[[Bangalore Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Bangalore Cemeteries]]
*[[Agram Cemetery, Gravestone Inscriptions 1806-1866|Agram Cemetery]]
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*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=684&s_id=197 Agram Cemetery]
  
 
'''Barrackpore'''
 
'''Barrackpore'''
*[http://www.cbbarrackpore.org.in/ListGraves.htm List of Graves in the Old Christian Cemetery at Sadar Bazaar] from the website Cantonment Board Barrackpore
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*[http://www.cbbarrackpore.org.in/ListGraves.htm Old Christian Cemetery at Sadar Bazaar] Cantonment Board Barrackpore.
  
 
'''Bellary'''
 
'''Bellary'''
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'''Bidar District'''
 
'''Bidar District'''
*Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/Bidar.html Bidar District]. Includes
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/bidar/ Bidar District]. Includes
 
**Bidar
 
**Bidar
 
**Hali Khurd Ahmed Taluq
 
**Hali Khurd Ahmed Taluq
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'''Bihar'''
 
'''Bihar'''
 
*[[Moharampore Cemetery]]
 
*[[Moharampore Cemetery]]
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'''Bimlipatam'''
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*Dutch Cemetery
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* For records see [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Bimlipatam#Cemeteries Bimlipatam Cemeteries]
  
 
'''Bombay'''
 
'''Bombay'''
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* Sewri Cemetery
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**[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=603&s_id=189# FIBIS database].
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**[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2296111&CScntry=34&CSsr=181& Find A Grave: Sewri Cemetery]
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** Article in the FIBIS Social Network (FIBIS Members Only) - "Visit to Sewri Cemetery, Mumbai, India" by Geoff Summers dated 25 April 2012. An informative blog post about his visit to Sewri Cemetery. As well as providing a brief history of the cemetery, Geoff explains how he went about finding his ancestor’s grave, provides some useful contact details and reports on the condition of the cemetery.
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**[https://www.mid-day.com/articles/fiona-fernandez-treasures-from-the-grateful-dead/18192151 "Treasures From The Grateful Dead"] by Fiona Fernandez 24 April 2017. mid-day.com
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*:[https://www.mid-day.com/articles/grateful-to-the-dead/22095198 "Grateful To The Dead"] by Fiona Fernandez 21 November  2019. mid-day.com
 
*Cemetery and other inscriptions from the Hutchfield family website, [http://web.archive.org/web/20090209135709/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/monint.html Forever England], now archived
 
*Cemetery and other inscriptions from the Hutchfield family website, [http://web.archive.org/web/20090209135709/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/monint.html Forever England], now archived
 
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20090213122825/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/sewree.html    Sewree Christan Cemetery, Mumbai (Bombay)] and  [http://web.archive.org/web/20090213122820/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/sewree-2.html  Sewree Christian Cemetery 2]
 
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20090213122825/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/sewree.html    Sewree Christan Cemetery, Mumbai (Bombay)] and  [http://web.archive.org/web/20090213122820/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/sewree-2.html  Sewree Christian Cemetery 2]
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**[http://web.archive.org/web/20090212090812/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/holy-name-cathedral-mumbai.html Holy Name (Catholic) Cathedral Mumbai]  
 
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20090212090812/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/holy-name-cathedral-mumbai.html Holy Name (Catholic) Cathedral Mumbai]  
 
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20101006052038/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/afghan-church.html  Afghan Church (St John’s) Colaba]
 
**[http://web.archive.org/web/20101006052038/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/afghan-church.html  Afghan Church (St John’s) Colaba]
*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-03/1331782216 post] dated 15 March 2012 indicates the burial registers for Sewri Cemetery, Bombay are available at the cemetery and the person in charge is willing to do look ups.
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*These India List posts by Edmund Bourne [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-04/1334555544  dated 16 April 2012],  [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-04/1334727302  18 April 2012], and [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-04/1334810366 19 April 2012] with a [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-04/1334812217 correction], list some names from inscriptions at Sewri Cemetery, Bombay and advise some photographs will be uploaded to the FIBIS database.
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''' Burma'''
*A Guest blog in the FIBIS Social Network (accessible to logged in FIBIS members. Under 'Categories' on the RHS of the page, select 'Guest blog posts'): "Visit to Sewri Cemetery, Mumbai, India" by Geoff Summers dated 25 April 2012  An informative blog post about his visit to Sewri Cemetery. As well as providing a brief history of the cemetery, Geoff explains how he went about finding his ancestor’s grave, provides some useful contact details and reports on the condition of the cemetery.
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<br>See entries on this page for:-
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*Maymyo
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*Moulmein
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*Thayetmyo
  
 
==C==
 
==C==
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'''Chandernagore'''
 
'''Chandernagore'''
*[http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20071121040640rn_1/chandernagor.ifrance.com/cimeti.html  European Cemetery], an archived site.
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100830012255/http://chandernagor.ifrance.com/cimeti.html  Chandernagor European Cemetery], an archived site.
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'''Chinsurah'''
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*[[Chinsura|Dutch Cemetery, Chinsurah]]
  
 
'''Chitradurga'''
 
'''Chitradurga'''
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'''Cochin'''
 
'''Cochin'''
*[http://replay.web.archive.org/20091026041651/http://geocities.com/tijso/cochin/index.htm Dutch Cemetery], an archived site.
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*[[St Francis Church, Cochin]]
  
 
'''Columbo Cemetery''' ([[Ceylon]])
 
'''Columbo Cemetery''' ([[Ceylon]])
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'''Cuddapah District'''  
 
'''Cuddapah District'''  
*Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/cemeteries.htm Colonial Cemeteries]
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]
  
 
==D==
 
==D==
 
'''Dacca'''
 
'''Dacca'''
 
*[[Dacca]] for Armenian burials
 
*[[Dacca]] for Armenian burials
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'''[[Dagshai]]
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*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=1787&s_id=1004&sort=0&st=0&np=6&tn=156 Dagshai memorial inscriptions and images on FIBIS database]
  
 
'''Dandoti''' <br>See  Gulbarga District
 
'''Dandoti''' <br>See  Gulbarga District
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==G==
 
==G==
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*'''Gujarat''' includes '''Ahmadabad''', which has details
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*[[Gulbarga Cemetery|Gulbarga District]]. Includes
 
*[[Gulbarga Cemetery|Gulbarga District]]. Includes
 
**Anandapur
 
**Anandapur
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'''Kirkee'''
 
'''Kirkee'''
*[[Kirkee]], for digitsied pages from the burial registers of All Saints' Church
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*[[Kirkee]], for digitised pages from the burial registers of All Saints' Church
  
 
'''Kurnool District'''  
 
'''Kurnool District'''  
*Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/cemeteries.htm Colonial Cemeteries]
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]
  
 
==L==
 
==L==
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'''Madras'''
 
'''Madras'''
 
*[[Madras Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Madras Cemeteries]]
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'''Malakand'''
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* Old British cemetery at [[Malakand]]
  
 
'''Mangalore'''
 
'''Mangalore'''
*[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/167885/dead-europeans-tell-tales.html The European Cemetery, Mangalore] 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121024092036/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/167885/dead-europeans-tell-tales.html The European Cemetery, Mangalore] 10 June 2011 Deccanherald.com (archive.org link). Also see [[Mangalore]]
 
*[[Baithkol Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Baithkol Cemeteries]]
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'''Mardan'''
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* Cemetery at the Headquarters of the Corps of Guides [[Mardan]]
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'''Maymo''', Burma
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*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=701&s_id=212 Entries on FIBIS database]
  
 
'''Meerut'''
 
'''Meerut'''
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* Pindi Point Cemetery
 
* Pindi Point Cemetery
 
* Cliffden Road Cemetery
 
* Cliffden Road Cemetery
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For links to transcriptions and images see [[Murree]]
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'''Muthala'''<br>See  Gulbarga District
 
'''Muthala'''<br>See  Gulbarga District
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'''Nilgiri District'''
 
'''Nilgiri District'''
*Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/cemeteries.htm Colonial Cemeteries]. Includes
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]. Includes
 
**Ootacamund
 
**Ootacamund
 
**Coonor
 
**Coonor
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'''Pallavaram'''
 
'''Pallavaram'''
 
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]  
 
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]  
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'''Penang'''<br>
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See [[Penang]]
  
 
'''Pondicherry'''
 
'''Pondicherry'''
*[http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20051217204608/pondichery.ifrance.com/patro-cim.html  Surnames from the European cemeteries in Pondicherry], a French site, now archived, listing mostly [[French]] names.
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* English Cemetery
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* French Cemetery
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* Cemetery opposite Notre Dames Des Anges
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*For links to online databases see [[Pondicherry]]
  
 
'''Poona'''
 
'''Poona'''
*India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2012-04/1334904356 post dated 20 Apr 2012] by Edmund Bourne  with transcriptions of monuments in St Sepulchre Cemetery, Poona [West Gate]. The East Gate section of the cemetery is totally in ruins, infested with snakes etc
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* St Sepulchre Cemetery
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**[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=207 Indexed grave transcriptions and images on FIBIS database]
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**See [[Poona]] for comments about the cemetery.
  
 
'''Poonamallee'''
 
'''Poonamallee'''
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==R==
 
==R==
 
'''Raichur District'''  
 
'''Raichur District'''  
*Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/Raichur.html Raichur District]. Includes
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Raichur District]. Includes
 
**Lingsugur
 
**Lingsugur
 
**Mudkul   
 
**Mudkul   
 
**Raichur
 
**Raichur
 
**Yermeras  
 
**Yermeras  
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'''Rangoon''' Burma
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* See [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Rangoon#Cemeteries Rangoon Cemeteries]
  
 
'''Rawalpindi'''
 
'''Rawalpindi'''
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* Westridge Cemetery
 
* Westridge Cemetery
 
* Rawalpindi War Cemetery
 
* Rawalpindi War Cemetery
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'''Roorkee'''
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*[http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=331 Transcriptions of gravestones on FIBIS database]
  
 
==S==
 
==S==
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'''Secunderabad'''
 
'''Secunderabad'''
 
* Bolarum, Holy Trinity Church and Cemetery. (Fibiwiki page on [[Bolarum]] links to images and transcriptions).
 
* Bolarum, Holy Trinity Church and Cemetery. (Fibiwiki page on [[Bolarum]] links to images and transcriptions).
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* [http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1094&s_id=332 Transcriptions of gravestones on FIBIS database]
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'''Seringapatam'''<br>
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see [[Seringapatam]]
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*Garrison Cemetery
 
   
 
   
 
'''Simla'''
 
'''Simla'''
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'''Sultanpet'''
 
'''Sultanpet'''
 
*[[Sultanpet Cemetery]]
 
*[[Sultanpet Cemetery]]
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'''Surat'''<br>
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See fibiwiki article on [[Surat]] for more details
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*Dutch Cemetery
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*English Cemetery
  
 
==T==
 
==T==
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'''Trichinopoly'''
 
'''Trichinopoly'''
*Three India List posts listing names  on graves in  St John’s Cemetery [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1281843306 15 Aug 2010], [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1282035904 17 Aug 2010], [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-08/1282218792 19 Aug 2010], together with [http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=95488&id=1393072370&l=b3e42185c6 Photographs of St John's Cemetery Trichy] Facebook
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*Christchurch Cemetery
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*St John's Cemetery
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*St Thomas, Church Cemetery
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For links to online inscriptions see [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Trichinopoly#Cemeteries Trichinopoly Cemeteries]
  
 
'''Tumkur District'''
 
'''Tumkur District'''
*Barry Lewis’ [https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/blewis/www/tumkur.html Tumkur District]. Includes
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/tumkur/ Tumkur District]. Includes
 
**Sira
 
**Sira
 
**Tumkur
 
**Tumkur
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'''Vellore'''
 
'''Vellore'''
 
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]
 
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]
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'''Vizagapatam'''
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*See [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Vizagapatam#Cemeteries Vizagapatam Cemeteries]
  
 
==W==
 
==W==

Revision as of 23:24, 25 February 2020

Cemeteries in British India listed by location.


Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Abbottabad


Agra

For links to some online records see Agra

  • Cantonment Cemetery
  • Padre Santos Cemetery
  • St George's Church Cantonments
  • St Paul's Cemetery

Ahmadabad

Allahabad

  • FIBIS database has trancriptions and images from memorials and gravestones in Allahabad for
    • Holy Trinity Church,
    • Muir Road (Civil Lines) Cemetery
    • Kydganj no 1 Cemetery

Ali Majid

  • Graves of soldiers

Amballa

Anandapur

  • See Gulbarga District

Arcot

Assam

Anantapur District

B

Bangalore

Barrackpore

Bellary

Bidar District

  • Barry Lewis’ Bidar District. Includes
    • Bidar
    • Hali Khurd Ahmed Taluq
    • Murag

Bihar

Bimlipatam

Bombay

Burma
See entries on this page for:-

  • Maymyo
  • Moulmein
  • Thayetmyo

C

Calcutta

Cawnpore

Chandernagore

Chinsurah

Chitradurga

Cochin

Columbo Cemetery (Ceylon)

Coonor
See Nilgiri District

Cuddapah District

D

Dacca

  • Dacca for Armenian burials

Dagshai

Dandoti
See Gulbarga District

Darjeeling
See Fibiwiki Darjeeling Cemetery section

Delhi For links to transcriptions see Delhi-Cemeteries

  • Lothian Cemetery
  • Nicholson Cemetery
  • St James Churchyard

G

  • Gujarat includes Ahmadabad, which has details

H


J

Jamrud

  • Jamrud Cemetery

K

Karachi

Kirkee

  • Kirkee, for digitised pages from the burial registers of All Saints' Church

Kurnool District

L

Lahore

Landi Kotal

Lingsugur
See Raichur District

M

Madras

Malakand

Mangalore

Mardan

  • Cemetery at the Headquarters of the Corps of Guides Mardan

Maymo, Burma

Meerut

Moulmein, Burma

Mudkul
See Raichur District

Multan

  • European Cemetery - some inscriptions here

Murag
See Bidar District

Murree

  • Old Cemetery
  • Pindi Point Cemetery
  • Cliffden Road Cemetery

For links to transcriptions and images see Murree


Muthala
See Gulbarga District

N

Nainital

Neemuch

Nilgiri District

O

Ootacamund
See Nilgiri District


P

Pachmarhi

Pallavaram

Penang
See Penang

Pondicherry

  • English Cemetery
  • French Cemetery
  • Cemetery opposite Notre Dames Des Anges
  • For links to online databases see Pondicherry

Poona

Poonamallee

R

Raichur District

Rangoon Burma

Rawalpindi

  • Harley Street Cemetery
  • Westridge Cemetery
  • Rawalpindi War Cemetery

Roorkee

S

Secunderabad

Seringapatam
see Seringapatam

  • Garrison Cemetery

Simla
See Simla for more information about the individual cemeteries.

  • Cart Road Cemetery (consecrated 1840).
  • Kanlog Cemetery
  • Oakover Cemetery (in use 1829-1841).
  • Sanjauli Cemetery
  • St Bede's Cemetery (private burial ground for nuns of Convent of Jesus and Mary, also some Loreto religious)

Sira
See Tumkur District

Sirajganj

Shimoga

Shorapur Cemetery
See Gulbarga District

Sultanpet

Surat
See fibiwiki article on Surat for more details

  • Dutch Cemetery
  • English Cemetery

T

Thayetmyo, Burma

Trichinopoly

  • Christchurch Cemetery
  • St John's Cemetery
  • St Thomas, Church Cemetery

For links to online inscriptions see Trichinopoly Cemeteries

Tumkur District

V

Vellore

Vizagapatam

W

Wellington Cantonment Cemetery

Y

Yermeras
See Raichur District