Augustus Henry Saunders

Biography

Augustus Henry Saunders was born and died in 1825, his brief life marking a poignant moment in the history of colonial Calcutta. His birth and death in the same year reflect the challenges of infant mortality that affected families across the city during this period.

Though his time on earth was measured in months, his burial at South Park Street Cemetery ensures that his memory is preserved as part of the historical record of Calcutta's diverse community during the early 19th century.