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Burial · 1868

Walter Henry Beddome

Son of Major Beddome, Conservator of Forests, and Mary Sophia his wife

Date
23rd October 1868
Age
4 years
Place
Ootacamund
Officiant
S. T. Pettigrew
Register
Burials · 1865-1898
Notes
Son of Major Beddome, Conservator of Forests — almost certainly Richard Henry Beddome (1830-1911), the Madras Conservator of Forests, botanist and herpetologist. Death day is blotted/struck in the register. Dual-numbered: No. 253 (1856-65 series) / No. 518 (old running series). [Correction, confirmed against the original register scan: When Buried 28th → 23rd October 1868.]