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==A==
 
==A==
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'''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
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* [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=266 FIBIS database - Old Christian Cemetery Abbottabad]
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'''Agra'''
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For links to some online records see [[Agra]]
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* Cantonment Cemetery
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* Padre Santos Cemetery
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* St George's Church Cantonments
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* 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.
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'''Allahabad'''
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/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
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'''Ali Majid'''
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* Graves of soldiers
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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
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'''Arcot'''
 
'''Arcot'''
 
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]  
 
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]  
  
 
'''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://fibis.ourarchives.online/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.  
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*[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/cemetery%20inscriptions.html Dibrugarh Cemetery] (in North East Assam) inscriptions from the 1800's from the website Koi-Hai
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'''Anantapur District'''
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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://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=684&s_id=197 Agram Cemetery]
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'''Barrackpore'''
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*[http://www.cbbarrackpore.org.in/ListGraves.htm  Old Christian Cemetery at Sadar Bazaar] Cantonment Board Barrackpore.
  
 
'''Bellary'''
 
'''Bellary'''
 
*[[Bellary Cantonment Cemetery]]
 
*[[Bellary Cantonment Cemetery]]
 
*[[Ramandroog Cemetery]] in the Sandur Hills
 
*[[Ramandroog Cemetery]] in the Sandur Hills
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'''Bidar District'''
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/bidar/ Bidar District]. Includes
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**Bidar
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**Hali Khurd Ahmed Taluq
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**Murag
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'''Bihar'''
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*[[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]
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'''Bombay'''
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* Sewri Cemetery
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**[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/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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*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
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**[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/20100828122303/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/st-thomas-cathedral-mumbai.html    St Thomas Cathedral Mumbai]
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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]
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**[http://web.archive.org/web/20101006052038/http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/afghan-church.html  Afghan Church (St John’s) Colaba]
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''' Burma'''
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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==
 
'''Calcutta'''
 
'''Calcutta'''
 
*[[Cemeteries in Calcutta]]
 
*[[Cemeteries in Calcutta]]
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'''Cawnpore'''
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*[[Cawnpore#Cemeteries|Cawnpore-Cemeteries]]
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'''Chandernagore'''
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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://www.geocities.com/tijso/cochin/index.htm Dutch Cemetery]
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*[[St Francis Church, Cochin]]
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'''Columbo Cemetery''' ([[Ceylon]])
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=897&s_id=267 Monumental inscriptions on FIBIS database]
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'''Coonor''' <br>See Nilgiri District
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'''Cuddapah District'''
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]
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==D==
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'''Dacca'''
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*[[Dacca]] for Armenian burials
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'''[[Dagshai]]
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/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]
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'''Dandoti''' <br>See  Gulbarga District
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'''Darjeeling''' <br>See  [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Darjeeling#Cemeteries Fibiwiki Darjeeling Cemetery section]
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'''Delhi'''
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For links to transcriptions see [[Delhi#Cemeteries|Delhi-Cemeteries]]
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*Lothian Cemetery
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*Nicholson Cemetery
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*St James Churchyard
  
 
==G==
 
==G==
*[[Gulbarga Cemetery]]
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*'''Gujarat''' includes '''Ahmadabad''', which has details
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*[[Gulbarga Cemetery|Gulbarga District]]. Includes
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**Anandapur
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**Dandoti
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**Gulbarga
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**Muthala
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**Shorapur Cemetery
  
 
==H==
 
==H==
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*'''Hali Khurd Ahmed Taluq'''<br> See Bidar District
 
*[[Harihar Old Cantonment Cemetery]]
 
*[[Harihar Old Cantonment Cemetery]]
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==J==
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'''Jamrud'''
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* Jamrud Cemetery
  
 
==K==
 
==K==
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*[[Gora Kabristan, Karachi]]
 
*[[Gora Kabristan, Karachi]]
 
*[[Karachi War Cemetery]]
 
*[[Karachi War Cemetery]]
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'''Kirkee'''
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*[[Kirkee]], for digitised pages from the burial registers of All Saints' Church
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'''Kurnool District'''
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]
  
 
==L==
 
==L==
 
'''Lahore'''
 
'''Lahore'''
 
*[[Gora Kabristan, Lahore]]
 
*[[Gora Kabristan, Lahore]]
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'''Landi Kotal'''
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* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pakwgw/british_cemeteries_fata_landi_kotal.html Landi Kotal Cemetery]
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'''Lingsugur'''<br>
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See Raichur District
  
 
==M==
 
==M==
 
'''Madras'''
 
'''Madras'''
 
*[[Madras Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Madras Cemeteries]]
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'''Malakand'''
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* Old British cemetery at [[Malakand]]
  
 
'''Mangalore'''
 
'''Mangalore'''
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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://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=701&s_id=212 Entries on FIBIS database]
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'''Meerut'''
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*Meerut Cantonment Cemetery [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=878&s_id=150 Inscriptions and images from FIBIS database]
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*St John's Cemetery [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=202&s_id=150 Few inscriptions and images from FIBIS database]
  
 
'''Moulmein''', Burma
 
'''Moulmein''', Burma
*Four posts from the India List
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* [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=212 Burma Cemeteries] Some transcriptions held on Fibis database
**[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2009-12/1261930670  Main Cemetery, Daingwunkwin Rd]
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**[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2009-12/1261930735 St Matthews]  
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'''Mudkul'''
**[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2009-12/1261930893 St Anthony's RC Cemetery]
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<br>See Raichur District
**[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2009-12/1261931191 Baptist Cemetery]
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'''Multan'''
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* European Cemetery - some inscriptions [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pakwgw/british_cemeteries_transcriptions_punjab_multan.html here]
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'''Murag''' <br>See Bidar District
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'''Murree'''
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* Old Cemetery
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* Pindi Point Cemetery
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* Cliffden Road Cemetery
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For links to transcriptions and images see [[Murree]]
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'''Muthala'''<br>See  Gulbarga District
  
 
==N==
 
==N==
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'''Nainital'''
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*See [[Naini Tal]]for information about individual cemeteries
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'''Neemuch'''
 
*[[Neemuch Cemetery]]
 
*[[Neemuch Cemetery]]
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'''Nilgiri District'''
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Colonial Cemeteries]. Includes
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**Ootacamund
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**Coonor
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**Wellington Cantonment Cemetery
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==O==
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'''Ootacamund'''<br> See Nilgiri District
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==P==
 
==P==
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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://pondichery.ifrance.com/patro-cim.html Surnames from the European cemeteries in Pondicherry], a French site 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]]
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'''Poona'''
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* St Sepulchre Cemetery
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**[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/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'''
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]  
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*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]
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==R==
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'''Raichur District'''
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/ Raichur District]. Includes
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**Lingsugur
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**Mudkul 
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**Raichur
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**Yermeras
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'''Rangoon''' Burma
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* See [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Rangoon#Cemeteries Rangoon Cemeteries]
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'''Rawalpindi'''
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* Harley Street Cemetery
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* Westridge Cemetery
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* Rawalpindi War Cemetery
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'''Roorkee'''
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=331 Transcriptions of gravestones on FIBIS database]
  
 
==S==
 
==S==
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'''Secunderabad'''
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* Bolarum, Holy Trinity Church and Cemetery. (Fibiwiki page on [[Bolarum]] links to images and transcriptions).
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* [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/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
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'''Simla'''
 
'''Simla'''
*[http://cemeteriesinshimla.blogspot.com/2008_11_07_archive.html Sanjauli Cemetery], opened 1921, Sumit Raj Vashisht's blog gives information and includes a list of names. Nothing remains of an earlier cemetery.  
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<br>See [[Simla]] for more information about the individual cemeteries.
*This [http://himachaltourism.gov.in/post/Churches-and-cemeteries-of-Himachal-Pradesh.aspx site] describes the churches and cemeteries in Simla and the surrounding area.
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*Cart Road Cemetery (consecrated 1840).  
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*[[Kanlog Cemetery]]
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*Oakover Cemetery (in use 1829-1841).
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*Sanjauli Cemetery
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*St Bede's Cemetery (private burial ground for nuns of Convent of Jesus and Mary, also some Loreto religious)
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'''Sira'''
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<br>See Tumkur District
  
 
'''Sirajganj'''
 
'''Sirajganj'''
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'''Shimoga'''
 
'''Shimoga'''
 
*[[Shimoga Cemeteries]]
 
*[[Shimoga Cemeteries]]
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'''Shorapur Cemetery'''<br>See  Gulbarga District
  
 
'''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==
 
'''Thayetmyo''', Burma
 
'''Thayetmyo''', Burma
 
*[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&lr=lang_en&hl=en&t=h&msa=0&msid=104777750621631471468.00047b3923bdaa8259e80&z=15 Thayetmyo cemeteries locations] Google maps
 
*[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&lr=lang_en&hl=en&t=h&msa=0&msid=104777750621631471468.00047b3923bdaa8259e80&z=15 Thayetmyo cemeteries locations] Google maps
*India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2009-12/1261928264 post] containing monument inscriptions
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=212 Burma Cemeteries] Some monumental inscriptions  held on Fibis database
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'''Trichinopoly'''
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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]
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'''Tumkur District'''
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*Barry Lewis’ [http://barry-lewis.com/research/cemeteries/tumkur/ Tumkur District]. Includes
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**Sira
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**Tumkur
  
 
==V==
 
==V==
 
'''Vellore'''
 
'''Vellore'''
*See [[Some Cemeteries in South India]]  
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*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]
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==W==
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'''Wellington Cantonment Cemetery'''
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*[http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=697&s_id=209 30 transcriptions and images on FIBIS database]
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* Also see entry under Nilgiri District above
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==Y==
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'''Yermeras'''
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<br> See Raichur District
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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