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Rev John Osborne
Another one where I cannot identify where he came from and who his parents might be. Can anyone help to identify him??
OSBORNE, John born 16 Dec 1885 died 12 Feb 1961 age 75 of 42 Thorncliffe Road at Warneford hospital Oxford [left £2 433 probate to Edmund John BROOKS auctioneer estate agent Christopher John TOMPKINS architect] His birth place not identified and thus his family background not identified married 08 Jun 1926 S John Durban South Africa Christobel BROOKS (1939) of private means, from Summertown Oxford born 27 May 1891 baptised 05 Jun 1891 Summertown Oxford died 01 Jun 1984 Oxford [left £40 000] sister to Edmund John BROOKS auctioneer estate agent born 16 May 1903 baptised 14 Jun 1903 Summertown died Sep 1981 Witney daughter among nine children of Edmund John BROOKS JP active church member valuer (1888) auctioneer at 15 Magdalen Street, of E J Brooks & Son (1906-1907) mayor of Oxford born 1860 baptised 19 Aug 1860 Summertown co Oxfordshire died 01 Aug 1937 home Athelstan Lodge 2 Hernes Road Sunnymead Oxford funeral S Michael & All Angels Summertown [left £17 160 probate to Humphrey Coombes BROOKS Edmund John BROOKS estate agents] son of Edwin BROOKS tailor and woollen draper baptised 13 Sep 1829 Cassington Oxford and Caroline Anne STONE baptised 19 Feb 1824 Holywell church; married 06 Aug 1886 and Elizabeth Alger COOMBES of Gloucester born c1863 Bristol co Gloucestershire [no probate] Education 1921 S Stephen’s House Oxford 1921 deacon Oxford 1922 priest Oxford (8;not found 411) Positions 1921-1923 assistant (to Robert Milton HAY attended AngloCatholic Priests’ Convention) Summertown diocese Oxford Jul 1921 member 1st AngloCatholic Priests’ Convention Oxford 1923-1926 vicar Gezina diocese Pretoria South Africa 1926-1929 curate Benoni Transvaal (02 Nov 1928) as from South Africa sailed Lourenço Marques Mozambique to Southampton England 1929-c1955 rector Stonesfield co and diocese Oxford (1941) patron Duke of MARLBOROUGH of Blenheim Palace, income £370+house population 500 Note: John Albert William SPENCER-CHURCHILL DL born 1897 died 1972, (1934) 10th duke of Marlborough
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 When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child we were and the souls of the dead from whom we have sprung come to lavish on us their riches and their spells (Marcel Proust) Christine 
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