Susan Ledlie

Biography

Susan Ledlie was born in 1767 and died in 1800 at the age of thirty-three. She was interred in South Park Street Cemetery, where her grave reflects the lives of women who lived during the early years of European settlement in colonial Calcutta.

Susan Ledlie's life spanned the late eighteenth century, a formative period in the history of British India. Her burial in South Park Street Cemetery connects her to the broader community of early European residents whose presence and contributions shaped the development of colonial Calcutta.