Last Name:
Ross (Sr.)
First Name:
John Richard
Spatial:
date of birth:
1786
year of death:
1831
date of death:
03.06.1831
Age at death:
45
Gender:
Male
Full Epitaph:
"Sacred to the memory of
Mr. John Richard Ross
of Hoogly
Who departed this life on the
5 June 1851,
Aged 45 years
Them who sleep in Jesus
Will God bring with Him.
Murdoch & Co. SCT.
Calcutta"
Occupation:
Writer in the Collector's Office in at Hoogly
Tomb architecture:
Chest tomb
Detailed information:
Probable relation of Johannes Matthias Ross, Dutch Governor of Chinsurah (1776-81), earlier bookkeeper at the Chinsurah mint; born and bred in Holland. He entered into contracts with neighbouring merchants like Henry Halsey for supplying the Dutch factory there with coarse clothes, and advanced to him for that purpose a sum of 23,000 on account. Records mention a Sophia Hariett Ross born to J.R Ross and Ruth on 12/12/1846.
Buried by:
Mr. Morton, officiating chaplain
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Purba Hossain
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