Rosannah da Silva

Abt 1813 - 1856  (~ 43 years)

• Name	Rosannah da Silva
  Born	Abt 1813  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	30 Jul 1856
  Buried	30 Jul 1856  [2]
  Person ID	I1279	Family
  Last Modified	2 May 2007

  
  

  Family	Samuel Maine,   b. 24 Jun 1808, Madras, India ,   d. Aft 1856  (Age 48 years)  [3]
  Married	22 Mar 1826	Cannanore, Madras, India
  Children	+ 1. Mary Anne Maine,   b. 25 Mar 1833, Trichinopoly, Madras, India   2. Samuel Adolphus Maine,   b. 4 Jun 1835, Nagpore, Bengal Presidency, India   3. Agnes Rose Maine,   b. Sep 1837, Nagpore, Bengal Presidency, India ,   d. 1838  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2006
  Family ID	F310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] BMD - British Library, Burial details - she was 43. [S7] BMD - British Library, Burial, N2 vol 37 p88. She died of Disease of the Chest, and had a lay burial (as did all on the page) at one of Arcot, Booldanar, Berhampore, Cannanore, or Ellichpore. She was 43, wife of Samuel Maine, Pensioned Apothecary of the Madras Establishment, so he was still alive. He was given as a drummer at their marriage... [S7] BMD - British Library, Marriage, N2 vol 10 p301. His surname is spelt Main, she is Rosenah Deselva. He was a drummer with 39th Regiment H.N.I - probably HH Nizam's Infantry. He signed, she made her mark. She is not here described as an 'Indo Briton'.