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LtCol Thomas James Fischer

Birth
Death
7 Jan 1864 (aged 57–58)
Trichinopoly, Tamil Nadu, India
Burial
Trichinopoly, Tamil Nadu, India Add to Map
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"Tablet inside the south aisle. Son of George Fischer (1773-1812) and Miss Joanna Groenroode of Cochin, and brother of No. 2013.

"He may be a grandson of Colonel Johan Jorgen (Georg) Fischer and Rosalie de Tournack (Tauranac, Swiss); if George Fischer is identical with Col. Fischer's son : George Friderich. Fischer, baptised, March 7, 1773 (See Zion Church Register).

"On July 26, 1807, at Cochin, Christian Von Geyer was married to Miss L. Groenroode."

Source:

List of Inscriptions on Tombs of Monuments in Madras, Julian James Cotton (1946), v II, pp 273-274.
"Tablet inside the south aisle. Son of George Fischer (1773-1812) and Miss Joanna Groenroode of Cochin, and brother of No. 2013.

"He may be a grandson of Colonel Johan Jorgen (Georg) Fischer and Rosalie de Tournack (Tauranac, Swiss); if George Fischer is identical with Col. Fischer's son : George Friderich. Fischer, baptised, March 7, 1773 (See Zion Church Register).

"On July 26, 1807, at Cochin, Christian Von Geyer was married to Miss L. Groenroode."

Source:

List of Inscriptions on Tombs of Monuments in Madras, Julian James Cotton (1946), v II, pp 273-274.

Inscription

Thomas James Fischer, C. B., Lieutenant Colonel, H. M. Indian Army, who departed this life at Trichinopoly on the 7th January 1864, aged 58 years. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

Gravesite Details

Grave, and tablet in church


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