Catherine Jekyll Browne

1763–1808 (age 45)

Biography

Catherine Jekyll Browne was born in 1763 and passed away in 1808, her forty-five years encompassing the latter part of the eighteenth century and the opening of the nineteenth. The name Browne, with its distinctive spelling, suggests a family of some standing in Calcutta society, and her middle name Jekyll indicates family connections of note.

Catherine Jekyll Browne's memory is preserved at South Park Street Cemetery, where she rests among the community of Calcutta. Her life is recorded in the historical archives of this significant burial ground, a testament to her place in colonial society.

Also buried at South Park Street Cemetery

George Thomas Smith
1836–1838 (age 2)
South Park Street Cemetery
John Rycroft Best
1800–1829 (age 29)
South Park Street Cemetery
Jane Catharine Browne
1812–1813 (age 1)
South Park Street Cemetery
Jane Catharine Browne lived only one year, from 1812 to 1813.
William Fox
d. 1833
South Park Street Cemetery
Lt Paul Kellner
1767–1822 (age 55)
South Park Street Cemetery
Lieutenant Paul Kellner was a military officer who served during the colonial period and died in 1822.
Eleanor Smith
1808–1835 (age 27)
South Park Street Cemetery