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George Gibbon

George Gibbon,
born 28 Feb 1811.
Went to India.
He was a member of the firm of Watson and Co., Calcutta.
Death, 1847:
He died in Calcutta, 16 Feb 1847, age 35 yrs.
He was bur in Scottish Cemetery, Calcutta. See findagrave.
Two children of his brother James were also buried here.
Name on memorial at Nigg Bay.
His will pr 1847, Bengal region (includes Calcutta) [Bengal Wills: Transcription of wills].

George Gibbon grave, Scottish Cemetery, Calcutta.
See full size. From findagrave.

Inscription as recorded on p.227 of The Bengal Obituary, 1851.

Modern reading of inscriptions on grave.
From findagrave.

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