Robert Ross Young

1799–1823 (age 24)

Biography

Robert Ross Young was born in 1799 and died in 1823, living a brief life of twenty-four years during the early 19th century. His death at a young age reflects the challenging conditions and health hazards that characterized life in colonial India during this period.

Young's burial at South Park Street Cemetery places him among the many young individuals whose lives were cut short by illness or accident. His interment in this significant cemetery reflects the experiences of those whose lives were shaped by the colonial context and the difficulties of living in the Indian subcontinent.

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