DR GEORGE JACOB

Born 15th October 1857 - Died 1st November 1940

 

 

A son of William Stephen Jacob, there is some difference of opinion whether he was born on 15th August or 15 October 1857; he died on 1st November 1940. He joined the Indian Civil Service. Married twice, by his first wife, Emma Christina Clarke (1855-1885), whom he married in November 1880, he had one daughter Ivy Morna, born in 1883. She married Francis Griffiths of the Indian Police on 12th December 1906. They had two children, Daphne and John. Emma died in October 1885.

By his second wife Emily Ada Myers of the I.H.N.S., Bombay, he had two sons:

1 Lancelot George.
2 John Myers, born in 1892.

Sources:

Jacob MSS (Family trees)
Information supplied by Edward Crawford and Christopher Frewer
Information supplied by Jenifer Bennett via Genforum.com
Information supplied by George Elwin.

 

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