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Register of
Burials
at
Cinnamara, Assam
and Outstations
in connection with
The Church of Scotland
1939-1959
The register of burials forms part of the Kirk Session Records of the
Church of
Scotland and is housed at the Scottish Record Office, HM General Register
House, Princes
Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
There are a number of volumes from the Kirk Session of Eastern Assam
housed in the
Scottish Record Office which include Kirk Session Minutes, Baptism and
Marriage Registers
along with this burial Register. The Reference for the burial register at
the Scottish
Record Office is CH2/1148/6.
This copy of the register holds all relevant information found. For
ease, entries have
been rearranged alphabetically.
Register of Burials at Cinnamara, Assam and
Outstations in
connection with the Church of Scotland
ANDERSON, George Ewen. British Tea
Planter. Died 13 January 1942 aged 50 years.
Committed suicide in a moment of mental imbalance. Buried 13 January 1942
at Nazira by
Osmond Gardner, Lieut AVLH (AFI).
BEATTIE, Alexander. Tea Planter. Died 12
July 1942 aged 51 years due to Enteric
fever. Buried 13 July 1942 at Golaghat by Lauchlan McLean, Chaplain.
BELL, Barbara. Died 12 January 1959 aged
80 years. Buried 13 January 1959 at
Cinnamara by Reverend John Nelson, Church of Scotland Minister.
COLE, Barbara Mavis, and stillborn twins.
Wife of James Richard COLE, Tea
Planter Majulighur T E, Assam. Died 12 February 1954 aged 24 years of
respiratory failure
as the result of spinal anaesthesia given during conduct of abnormal
delivery. Buried 13
February 1954 at Cinnamara, grave 87, by Reverend John Nelson, Church of
Scotland
Minister.
CRERAR, Alaister Norman. Tea Planter.
Died 3 August 1955 aged 52 years of an
internal haemorrage. Buried 4 August 1955 at Cinnamara, Grave 86, by
Reverend John Nelson,
Church of Scotland Minister.
DEANE, Leslie Ford Collins Davis. Stores
Manager, Assam Oil Coy Ltd. Died 4
November 1952 aged 49 years of heart failure. Buried 5 November 1952 at
Digboi by Peter
Innes, Planters&146; Chaplain.
DUTHIE, Roy George. British Tea Planter.
Died 5 October 1951 aged 45 years in a
motoring accident. Buried 6 October 1951 at Cinnamara by Reverend Glynn
Jenkins,
Missionary.
GLASHAN, William Henry. Tea Planter. Died
8 November 1949 aged 56 years due to
sudden heart failure. Buried 9 November 1949 at Golaghat by William
Craigie Drysdale
Campbell, Planters&146; Chaplain.
HAMPTON, George Fulton. Tea Planter.
Died 20 February 1940 aged 28 years of a
gunshot wound in the head, self inflicted. Buried 21 February 1940 at
Golaghat by Lauchlan
McLean, Planters&146; Chaplain.
HARWOOD, Edgar Henry. Retired Railway
Foreman. Died 8 December 1951 aged 70
years of Uremia. Buried 9 December 1951 at Cinnamara by Addison Strong
Truxton,
Missionary.
HOYES COCK, Julia Marie. Infant daughter
of William HOYES COCK, Tea Planter.
Died 25 December 1939 aged 2 years of streptococcal septicaemia. Buried 26
December 1939
at Cinnamara by Lauchlan McLean, Planters&146; Chaplain.
MacKINTOSH, John Gordon. Tea Planter
(Digulturrung TE, Doom Dooma PO) Died 12
May 1957 aged about 50 years in a flying accident. Buried 12 May 1957 at
Golaghat by
Reverend John Nelson, Church of Scotland Minister.
NORMAN, Stephen Peter. Died 5 September
1959 aged 4 years. Drowned. Buried at
Cinnamara by Reverend John Nelson, Church of Scotland Minister.
PETGRAVE-JOHNSON, Leila Doris. Wife of
General Manager of A R & T Coy,
Margherita. Died 30 November 1952 aged 57 years of intraperitoneal rupture
of amoebic
absess following amoebic hepatitis. Buried 1 Dec 1952 at Margherita by
Reverend John
Nelson, Church of Scotland Minister.
RICHARDS, F/O R.L.C. Indian Air Force
Officer. Died 8 February 1957 in a flying
accident. Buried 10 February 1957 at Cinnamara by Reverend John Nelson,
Church of Scotland
Minister.
THOMAS, Trevor Ashton. Tea Planter. Died
5 June 1951 aged 53 years of coronary
thrombosis. Buried 6 June 1951 at Golaghat by William Craigie Drysdale
Campbell,
Planters&146; Chaplain.
TOWNSEND, Jane Lusk. Widow. Died 15
February 1952 aged 77 years of myocardial
degeneration secondary to Uremia. Buried 16 February 1952 at Cinnamara,
Grave 37, by
William Craigie Drysdale Campbell, Planters&146; Chaplain.
WOOD, Ernest Montgomery. Tea Planter.
Died 9 May 1952 aged 76 years of cerebral
haemorrage. Buried 10 May 1952 at Golaghat by Peter Innes, Planters&146;
Chaplain.
YARDE-FROST, James Henry. Motor
Engineer, RSN Company, Dibrugarh. Died 27 July
1952 aged 58 years of coronary thrombosis. Buried 28 July 1952 at
Dibrugarh by Peter
Innes, Planters&146; Chaplain.
Additional
notes found at
end of volume.
31 August 1957. Padre Wyld recently visited the cemetery at Negreting
and sent me the
following particulars
(1) Henry Holmes Gallie
b 11 December 1858
d 26 October 1882
(2) Stephen de Mornay
d 21 October 1854
age 45
(3) George Lumsden
d 15 September 1868
age 26
Supt Brahma Putra Tea Co.
(of fever)
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