I know there was a Barlow family in the Karol Bagh/Rajinder Nagar area of New Delhi until the early 1990s, when I was in New Delhi. Perhaps you know them. They may be able to help you. Arun Dube > From: barlow@candw.ky > To: india-british-raj@rootsweb.com > Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 18:05:22 -0500 > Subject: Re: [INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ] Graves of empire tell of India's troubled past > > Thanks for posting this, Harshoo. It so happens that one of my grandfather's > cousins was buried in Nicholson Cemetery in 1909, of cholera. According to > one of my family's genealogists, Harry Walter Barlow's grave was #800F in > Pukka Plot 15#25, and his MI was recorded in "St James Burial Register" - > whatever that is. He was a retired British Army Officer, employed by the > Maharajah of Sirmoor. I'm not likely to get over to Delhi any time soon, but > if any India Lister is there, would he or she kindly have a look around for > me? Thanks very much. > > > > Gordon Barlow > > > > > > (Reuters) - By the side of a crowded Delhi highway with buses thundering by > and hawkers touting their wares lies a small, walled cemetery. It holds the > graves of hundreds of British citizens and other foreigners who, for better > or worse, played roles in India's colonial past. Soldiers, missionaries, > traders and officials rest here, the cracked tombstones giving only hints of > their lives. > > > > Despite the peaceful air, the Nicholson Christian Cemetery near the Kashmere > Gate is also testimony to a history of violence. It was founded after the > Indian Mutiny in 1857 and many of its inhabitants died in that conflict, now > seen by some as India's first war for independence. (snip) > > > <http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/14/us-india-cemetery-idUSBREA1D00720 > 140214> > http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/14/us-india-cemetery-idUSBREA1D007201 > 40214 > > > > ---- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message