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To find monumental inscriptions, you need to know where an individual was buried. The person may have been buried in a church, city, or public cemetery— usually near the place where he lived or died. You can find clues to burial places in church records, death certificates, or family histories.
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==Online Resources==
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=2524&s_id=874 BMD, Bengal Death/Burials - Rangoon St John the Baptist Armenian Church] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1241&s_id=155 Cemeteries, Bengal - Cawnpore, Lal Kurti Christian] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1242 Cemeteries, Bengal - Cawnpore, Subedar Ka Talab] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=380 Cemeteries, Bengal - Dera Ismail Khan Cemetery] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1240&s_id=154 Cemeteries, Bengal - Jhansi Lychgate] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_dataset&id=2501&s_id=854 Cemeteries, Bengal - Katchehari Civil Lines] at FIBIS — index ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1244&s_id=381 Cemeteries, Bombay - Bandra. St Stephens CNI Cemetery] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1147&s_id=156 Cemeteries, Madras/Chennai - St Andrews Church] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1150&s_id=156 Cemeteries, Madras/Chennai - St Georges Cathedral Mis] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1249 Cemeteries, Madras - Coimbatore, All Souls Church] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1248 Cemeteries, Madras - Ooty, St Stephens Cemetery] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=686&s_id=200 Cemeteries, Madras - Port Blair Cemetery, Andaman Islands] at FIBIS — index & images ($)
*[https://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1147&s_id=156 St Andrews Church, Madras] at FIBIS - index & images
*[http://www.bacsa.org.uk/ British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia BACSA]
*[http://www.indian-cemeteries.org/ Indian Cemeteries]
*[http://iajgscemetery.org/uncategorized/asia International Jewish Cemetery Project]
*[https://www.cwgc.org/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission]
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?CScntry=34&page=csr  Cemetery listing]
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/british-india-office-deaths-and-burials British India Office Deaths and Burials]
*[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/List_of_cemeteries Cemeteries in British India listed by location.]
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/asia/cemeteries/ Asia & The Pacific » Cemeteries & Funeral Homes]
*[https://shimlawalks.com/cemeteries-walk/ Cemeteries in Shimla]
*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2613528 Dutch Bengal Cemetery] - Find a Grave [https://web.archive.org/web/20200423112504/http://dutchcemeterybengal.com/ (about the cemetery)]
*[http://scotscemeteryarchivekolkata.com/ Scotts Cemetery in Calcutta]
*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2319595/scottish-cemetery Scottish Cemetery in Kolkuta] (find-a-grave)


Ministers may have the burial registers or the records of the burial plots for the cemetery you wish to search.


Another way to gain access to tombstone inscriptions is through the Internet. Many people on the Internet volunteer to search various types of records for certain areas, free of charge.


To find monumental inscriptions, you need to know where an individual was buried. The person may have been buried in a church, city, or public cemetery— usually near the place where he lived or died. You can find clues to burial places in church records, death certificates, or family histories.
The Family History Library has copies of some monumental inscriptions. These are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:
 
Ministers may have the burial registers or the records of the burial plots for the cemetery you wish to search.


INDIA - CEMETERIES


===External Links===
*http://www.bacsa.org.uk/
*http://www.indian-cemeteries.org/
*http://members.ozemail.com.au/~clday/cem.htm
*http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2960/grave1.htm
*http://www.jewishgen.org/cemetery/asia-pac-ind/india.html
*http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/9460/baithkol.htm


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Revision as of 15:41, 22 August 2008

To find monumental inscriptions, you need to know where an individual was buried. The person may have been buried in a church, city, or public cemetery— usually near the place where he lived or died. You can find clues to burial places in church records, death certificates, or family histories.

Ministers may have the burial registers or the records of the burial plots for the cemetery you wish to search.

Another way to gain access to tombstone inscriptions is through the Internet. Many people on the Internet volunteer to search various types of records for certain areas, free of charge.

The Family History Library has copies of some monumental inscriptions. These are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:

INDIA - CEMETERIES

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