Burial · 1882
Sophia Mary Sankey
Wife of Colonel R. H. Sankey, R.E., Chief Engineer
- Date
- 17th October 1882
- Age
- 47 years
- Place
- St. Thomas' Cemetery, Ootacamund
- Officiant
- H. Weston Elves
- Register
- Burials · 1865-1898
- Notes
- Sophia Mary Sankey, wife of Colonel R. H. Sankey, R.E. (Royal Engineers), Chief Engineer — the noted Madras military engineer Richard Hieram Sankey (after whom Sankey Tank in Bangalore is named), later General Sir Richard Sankey. Dual-numbered: No. 468 (1856-65 series) / No. 733 (old running series).