Charlotte Maria Bruce

1805–1811 (age 6)

Biography

Charlotte Maria Bruce was a young child whose brief life touched those around her in early 19th century Calcutta. Though her years were few, her memory was preserved in South Park Street Cemetery, a testament to the care and remembrance of her family.

Her burial at this historic cemetery reflects the prominence of her family within the Anglo-Indian community of the period. Charlotte Maria Bruce remains a poignant reminder of the fragility of life during this era.

Also buried at South Park Street Cemetery

Leigh Trattle Jacob
1800–1824 (age 24)
South Park Street Cemetery
Leigh Trattle Jacob lived in Calcutta from 1800 to 1824, dying at twenty-four years old.
Charles Busch
1775–1823 (age 48)
South Park Street Cemetery
Charles William Remfry
d. 1850
South Park Street Cemetery
Thomas Black
d. 1861
South Park Street Cemetery
Thomas Black (d. 1861) was buried at South Park Street Cemetery.
Mary Ives
1789–1808 (age 19)
South Park Street Cemetery
Mary Ives lived in Calcutta from 1789 to 1808, dying at nineteen years of age.
Margaret Potter
1798–1825 (age 27)
South Park Street Cemetery
Margaret Potter lived from 1798 to 1825 in Calcutta.