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Moulmein Town Cemetery
Like so many of the colonial era cemeteries this one is also gone. 
The following photos are of a few rescued headstones which are can be found at St. Matthew's Church 

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Harold Joseph Ellis
Master Mariner
Born in Hull, England 
April 30th 1896
Passed over July 7th 1938
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Constance Aimee Molloy
Born 24th May
Died 29th  Dec. 1892
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Florence Theodosia Esther Batten 1855
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John Morrison
Born 11th Nov. 1900
​Died 13th Aug. 1955

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Robert Wood Spry
Asst. Surgeon, H.C.M.S.
who died Feb. 6th 1844
​Aged 26 yrs.
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Elizabeth Croft
Who died at Maulmein
24th Apr. 1875
​Aged 42 Years
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George Hungerford Law
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Surgn. A. Campbell 1833
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Kate Alice
The Beloved and only Daughter of
Mr and Mrs B.H. Hardinge
Born 18th Apr. 1902
Departed this life 23rd Aug. 1918?


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Margaret Kenny 1858
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John Crisp, 1863
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Caroline Hill 1886
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Cecilia
The beloved wife of
Major E.M.Ryan,
Bengal Army, 
who departed this life on 31st? May 1861
Aged 35 yrs.
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Mary Moir MacQueen
[wife of Major MacQueen, 36th Regt. M.N.I., who departed this life on the 25th March 1828,
aged 30 yrs.]

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Brondesborough 1903
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Capt. A. McDougall Peche 1873
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H.B. Nichols
1864
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In loving memory of
Mary
Widow of the late
J.D. Booth
Died Dec. 12th 1917
Aged 88 yrs.
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Nehemiah 1962

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To the Memory of
Susan Evyrine Beatty
Who died at Amherst
On 4th Aug. 1837
Aged 16 years and 2 months
This monument is erected
By her affectionate Father
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John Whittam
Died 21st Oct. 1861
​Aged 8 days
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Charles Henry Whittam
Died  13th Feb. 1863
Aged 8 days?
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Elizabeth Innes Wright,
wife of Lt.-Col. John Wright of the 40th Regt. Madras Native Infantry
who departed this life at Moulmein
​on the 14th June 1840

Extracts from "Old Moulmein" by R.R. Langham-Carter gives us the full names on the memorial to the 62nd Regt.
62nd Regt.
Lt. E. Stopford, 1835
Lt. H. Jarvis, 1835
Lt. H. Hodgson, 1835
Qr. Master J. Egar, 1835
Capt. J. Bowier, 1838
Capt. H.Moore, 1838
1834-1840
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62nd Regt.
Capt. J.Bratty, 1838
Capt. J. Ellis, 1838
Lt.-Col. S. Reed, 1840
Capt. J.F. Macdonell,1840
Lt. G. Fulton, 1840
Lt. J. Elkinton, 1840

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Stafford Dromgoole 1841
[who departed this life at Moulmein on the 4th Apr. 1841 in his 60th year.  This monument is erected by a few of his friends as a tribute of their respect and esteem for one whose merited worth could only be duly appreciated by those who were fortunate enough to enjoy his friendship.]

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In Memory of
Mary
wife of
Joseph Devine
P.W.D.
Who died ? January 1863?
Aged 23 Years?
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Jemima Stephenson
Born 14th Jan. 1866
Died 28th Nov. 1935
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James
infant son of
Charles de la Condamine
born 5th Oct. 1865
Obit 13th Mar. 1865
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Capt. J.F. Dannemann 1865
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​Sacred to the Memory of
Laura Ann
The beloved wife of
Mr R.M.C. Mart..
Died 20th Nov. 
Aged 18 Years
We loved him Bec...
First loved ...

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Florence Lawson
Aged 75 yrs.
​Died 17th Mar. 1972
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William Robertson Maling
Born 31st Aug. 1821
at Sidmouth,
​Devonshire, England  
Died at Moulmein
14th Mar.  1867
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Jane Michelsen
who departed this life
​28th June 1874
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Harriette Louisa Blake
wife of
Col. H.W. Blake
Died 28th July 1864
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Rose Mc......
Aged 83?
fragment

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Eliza
Beloved wife of
Robert Martin
Died 16th Nov. 1876
​Aged 55 yrs.
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Sgt. J. Kelly and Mary Kelly 1864
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Constance Mabel
Beloved daughter of
​Jane and Alfred Beale
Born 29th Apr. 1864
Died 4th Apr. 1865
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Edward Tucker
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Eliza Emma Limouzin,
wife of F. Limouzin
who died on 18tth Jan.  1865 Aged 23 yrs. 4 mths.
and of their children
Arthur Frank
aged 2 yrs. 11 mths.
and
​Emily Fallon aged 1 yr. 4 mths.

Mary, the infant beloved daughter of Henry and Janet Burney,
she was born at Ava on the
18th of May 1830
and died there on the
11th June 1831,
her remains were brought
and interred here near those
​of her infant brother.
The infant daughter of
​James and Eleanor Findlay,
born and died 19th Oct. 1830.
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Eleanor Sarah Sandford, wife of James Findlay, born 12th Jan. 1830, died 16th Jan. 1856 aged 26 yrs.
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Eleanor Margaret Augustenburg,
their child, born 30th Dec. 1855 died 29th May 1856, aged 5 mths.
George Anthony
son of
Lt. George and Jane Nott,
who died at Moulmein
on the
​13th day of May
in the year of Our Lord 1830,
​aged 8 mths. and 25 days.
Charles
the infant son of
​Henry and Janet Burney
born at Tavoy, ​25th March,
​died at Moulmein 20th Aug. 1829.

Sarah,
wife of John Armstrong,
Bandmaster, H.M. 41st Regt., 
departed this life 5th Sept. A.D. 1832, aged 32 yrs.
John Armstrong,
Bandmaster, H.M. 41st Regt.,
departed this life 24th May A.D. 1833, aged 32 yrs.

Elizabeth,
daughter of
John and Sarah Andrews
H.M. 41st Regt., departed this life 17th Apr. A.D. 1833,
​aged 1 yr. 6 mths and 24 days.
Emily Caroline, the beloved daughter of Charles Henry John and Anna Maria Raphael Lane,
died at Moulmein 3rd Oct. 1834,
aged 4 yrs. 6 mths.

WW1 Memorial, St. Matthew's Church
1914-The Great War-1919
Lionel Henry Liptrap Carver
Amos Lloyd Connor
George E. Cuningham
Percy Dawn
Harold Dawn
Arthur Dawn
John Frances Xavier D'Mello
Henry Vane Fanshaw
Clement Foucar
Louis Foucar
C.E. Graham

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Who Gave Their Lives
In The Service Of Their King And Country
John Graves
Osman Hannay
Cyril R. Hughes
Alexander Muir
Otto Robert C. Mullerworth
Guy Barclay Pollexpen
George Edward Thomson
Philip Thompson
Philip Edward Utting
Neville Ward

2016 - Our sincerest thanks to Peter and Carolyn R.  for sending us the following photos taken on their recent trip.
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xxx widow of John Joseph Pxxx
xxx
Died 19th Feb. 1886
Aged 58 yrs.

Aug. 2021 - The ABL has been advised by a relative (K. Sutherland) as to who the above named might be -  "This is likely [the] widow of ‘John Joseph Hill’  Née Caroline Jane - daughter of Francis Sutherland recorded as illegitimate ‘base child’ on her baptism record.  BIRTH 19 JAN 1828 • Moulmein   DEATH 19 FEB 1886 • Moulmein, Myanmar.
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xxx Richard
​ (very faded, could be Richardson)
Born xx Mar xxx
Died  xxx xxx 

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Eleanor Mary
daughter of 
Rev'd. C. Parish and 
Eleanor, his wife,
born Mar. xx 1857
died Apr. 10th 1858

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Margaret Jane Darwood
Wife of the late John Darwood
​[died 8th Apr. 1874]
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​Gemma Nelson
Died 3rd July 2003
​age 90
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