George Richard Foley

1753–1801 (age 48)

Biography

George Richard Foley was born in 1753 and lived through the formative years of British India, passing away in 1801 at the age of forty-eight. He was laid to rest in South Park Street Cemetery, one of Calcutta's most historically significant burial grounds.

As a member of the Anglo-Indian community during the late eighteenth century, Foley witnessed the establishment and growth of British influence in India. His burial in this historic cemetery preserves his memory and marks his place among the generations who shaped the colonial era.

Also buried at South Park Street Cemetery

Anna Maria Hodgkinson
d. 1807
South Park Street Cemetery
James Jones
1811–1829 (age 18)
South Park Street Cemetery
James Jones was a young resident of colonial Calcutta who lived from 1811 to 1829.
George Thomas Smith
1836–1838 (age 2)
South Park Street Cemetery
Ann McCarthy
1815–1815 (age 0)
South Park Street Cemetery
Ann McCarthy (died 1815) was a British woman who died in India and was buried at South Park Street Cemetery in Kolkata.
Captain John Galloway
1774–1808 (age 34)
South Park Street Cemetery
Captain John Galloway (1774–1808) was a British military officer who died in Calcutta and was buried in South Park Str...
Mary Anne Emmer
1797–1827 (age 30)
South Park Street Cemetery