Jessy Welsh

1777–1823 (age 46)

Biography

Jessy Welsh was born in 1777 and lived through the late 18th and early 19th centuries, witnessing significant changes in the political and social landscape of both Europe and Asia. She was part of the British expatriate community in Calcutta during the expansion of British colonial influence in India.

Jessy lived forty-six years, passing away in 1823. Her long life spanned a period of considerable historical significance, and her burial at South Park Street Cemetery reflects her place within the established European community of colonial Calcutta.

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1763–1808 (age 45)
South Park Street Cemetery
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Henry Cooke
1768–1828 (age 60)
South Park Street Cemetery
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Patrick Connel
1760–1810 (age 50)
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John Rycroft Best
1800–1829 (age 29)
South Park Street Cemetery
Charles Hugh Inglis
1811–1830 (age 19)
South Park Street Cemetery
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