Last Name:
Bryne
First Name:
George
Grave Plot No.:
780
Spatial:
Date of birth:
1771
year of death:
1833
date of death:
28.11.1833
Ethnicity / Origin:
Indian
Age at death:
62
Gender:
Male
Relationships:
Records show that George Bryne married Catherine Gertrude Blythe (d. 1845) at Fort William, Calcutta on 07.07.1815, the marriage being solemnised by Henry Shepherd, Chaplain of the Presidency of Fort William.
Full Epitaph:
Mr. Geo. Bryne, Obit 28th November1833, Aet 62.
"For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again; even so then also
Which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with Him.”- Thess.IV.14
Places mentioned 1:
Chinsurah [22.90°N 88.39°E]
Place of death:
Calcutta
Tomb architecture:
Mausoleum (?)
Detailed information:
George Bryne was East Indian by birth. His obituary in the Bengal Obituary mentions that at about the age of 50, he became spiritual and pious at the heeding of Rev. H Townley when he was stationed in Chinsurah. He died after a long and trying illness. The Calcutta Christian Observer vol. 4 has a chapter titled 'A Short Memoir of George Bryne' [See http://tinyurl.com/nt4wg2v]
Weblink 1:
His memoir appears in The Calcutta Christian Observer, Vol.2 [http://tinyurl.com/lgjvjyb]; For detailed information on his wife, see http://dutchcemeterybengal.com/dutch/node/82
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Biblical References:
Thessalonians. IV. 14: "For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again; even so then also / Which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with Him.”
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Purba Hossain
