C H A T E R
Researching Armenian Family History in India
1600 - 1950

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Other graves at the Lower Circular Road, Kolkata
Taken by Liz Chater April 2005 [unless otherwise specified]

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Abraham Chater Sacred to the memory of Abraham Chater Who died on the 24th May 1914 Aged 54 years and 11 months   Peace Perfect Peace	Cynthia Chater   In loving memory of our dear Cynthia {Chater} who died on 13th December 1917 Aged 14 years 3 months   Safe in the arms of  Jesus	Inscription   Inscription on the grave of Abraham and daughter Cynthia   ??in memory or from ?? ??our fathers home ?? ???are gone but not forgotten Never will their memory fade fondest thoughts will ever linger Around the spot where Dad and Sister are laid
Chater grave: Abraham his wife Annie and their daughter Cynthia Chater grave: Abraham his wife Annie and their daughter Cynthia {Annie is buried in this plot but no Inscription was put on the stone For her}. Source: Cemetery Office At the Lower Circular Road Cemetery Calcutta April 2005	The pictures of these five graves (3 above, 2 either side) are of my own direct Chater ancestors	Cyril Steven Chater and his wife Grace Eula Chater   The unmarked grave of Cyril Steven Chater and his wife Grace Eula Chater who were son and daughter In law of Abraham Chater
Edwin Peters Sacred to the memory of A loving husband and devoted father Henry Edwin Peters Born 14th July 1881 Died 30th December 1964   I am the resurrection and the life whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die   Lord was thine and not our own thou hast not done us wrong we thank thee for the precious loan afforded us so long   Elizabeth ?? Taylor ????   In loving memory of Sophie Peters Died December 26th 1917 Aged 87 years 8 months and 10 days   Peace Perfect Peace   Erected by her sorrowing husband and children    In loving memory of our dear mother Myrtle Evelyn Peters Born 1-12-1888 Died  20-2-1982	R.I.P Born 25-4-39 Died 25.8.98 In loving memory of our daughter sister and aunt Shirley McCrahan God took your hand We had to part He eased your pain But broke out hearts   Our family chain is broken Nothing seems the same But as God calls us one by one The links will join again   Deeply missed and remembered By your loving mummy brothers Ronie Desmond Ivan and Merle Sisters Carland and Joyce ?? loved ones   Till we meet again	In loving memory of Rose D'Souza Born 2-9-1935 Died 23-12-1998   Everlasting and precious Memories of of perfect mother And wife a great heart that Gave her best A tribute of love from ???? D’Souza
In loving memory of my wife Labana L (Ranu) Paschal Born 27-9-1931 Died 16-6-1999   R.I.P.	In loving memory of our darling son Carlyle Terence Halpin Born 27th June 1917 Died 31st December 1940	Details not recorded for this grave
An example of the beautiful craftsmanship of the stonemason	An example of how some of graves are now looking     RESTING Alice May Bennett Born 8th December 1906 Died 2nd December 1946 The beloved wife of John and Darling mother of Peter to Both of whom she was perfect    May Geraldine DePenning formerly Duckworth (nee Borthwick) born May 23rd 1886 died December 5th 1970 beloved mother memorialised by the Borthwick-Duckworth scholarship at O.I.S.E. Canada     Reuben Borthwick, Born 13th December 1854 Died 10-7-1983   Selly Borthwick Born 16th October 1856 Died 28th March 1936	Sacred to the memory of A loving husband and devoted father Henry Edwin Peters Born 14th July 1881 Died 30th December 1964   I am the resurrection and the life whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die   Lord was thine and not our own thou hast not done us wrong we thank thee for the precious loan afforded us so long   Elizabeth ?? Taylor ????   In loving memory of Sophie Peters Died December 26th 1917 Aged 87 years 8 months and 10 days   Peace Perfect Peace   Erected by her sorrowing husband and children    In loving memory of our dear mother Myrtle Evelyn Peters Born 1-12-1888 Died  20-2-1982
Here lies all that could die of Hilda Marion Carter born 4.12.1874  died 22.3.1930   A devoted wife and mother A stimulating companion She lived a full life In fellowship and love Of those who knew her [remainder cannot be deciphered		[Photo: Courtesy of Sylvia Murphy. Extracted from www.indian-cemeteries.org] In Memoriam ELIZABETH HANNAH The beloved wife of JOHN AV/Y?ALL Esq And daughter of CHARLES LONGLEY Esq [of] Greenwich [W]ho departed this life The 27th? September ???? Aged ?24 years [From the Burial Record at the British Library N1 137 119] 11 September 1871, Elizabeth Hannah Avdall, aged 25 years 1 month 5 days, wife of John Avdall, buried 12 September 1871, cause epileptic convulsions, buried at the General Episcopal Cemetery or Burial Ground Chowringhee by E.C. Stewart Minister Old Church.

 

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