John Hill

1761–1825 (age 64)

Biography

John Hill lived during a period of significant social and economic change in Britain. Born in 1761, he witnessed the transformations of the late Georgian era and the early Industrial Revolution. His life spanned the final decades of the eighteenth century and the opening years of the nineteenth, a time of considerable historical importance.

Hill's final resting place at South Park Street Cemetery reflects the respectability of his station in life. He passed away in 1825 at the age of 64, leaving behind a record of his existence in one of Calcutta's most significant burial grounds. His grave stands as a testament to the lives of those who lived during this pivotal period of history.