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Octavius Benjamin Scrooby

Male 1867 - 1943  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Octavius Benjamin Scrooby was born on 3 May 1867 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Jan 1868 in Christchurch Anglican Church, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Walter Scrooby and Elizabeth Forword); died on 3 Dec 1943 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

    Octavius married Sarah Jane Webb on 9 Sep 1891 in St Albans Anglican Church, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of William Webb and Jane Roberts) was born on 4 Aug 1860 in Otterburn, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Sep 1860 in Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Janie Gladys Scrooby was born on 23 Sep 1892 in Grootplaatz, Pretoria district, Gauteng, South Africa; was christened on 6 Nov 1892 in St Albans Anglican Church, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    2. Muriel Maud Scrooby was born on 18 Apr 1895 in Grootplaatz, Pretoria district, Gauteng, South Africa; was christened on 12 May 1895 in St Albans Anglican Church, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    3. Eric William Scrooby was born on 22 Dec 1897 in Grootplaatz, Pretoria district, Gauteng, South Africa; was christened on 10 Feb 1898 in Methodist Church, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 6 Mar 1950 in Transvaal, South Africa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Walter Scrooby was born on 25 Jan 1824 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 18 Apr 1824 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Samuel Scrooby, 1820 Settler and Ann Woodward, 1820 Settler); died on 26 Mar 1897 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

    William married Elizabeth Forword on 12 Nov 1845 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of William Forword, 1820 Settler and Martha Garforth, 1820 Settler) was born on 21 Jul 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1829 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Dec 1895 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Forword was born on 21 Jul 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1829 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Forword, 1820 Settler and Martha Garforth, 1820 Settler); died on 9 Dec 1895 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Alan Mandy Scrooby was born about 1846.
    2. Walter William Henry Scrooby was born on 6 Jan 1848 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 31 Aug 1848 in Methodist Church, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died after 1904.
    3. George Algeny Howsen Scrooby was born on 20 Oct 1849 in Waaikraal, Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Mar 1912 in Nakuru, Kenya.
    4. Martha Ann Scrooby was born on 3 Aug 1851 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Aug 1851 in St John Anglican Church, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Aug 1935.
    5. Fanny Rosetta Scrooby was born on 25 May 1853 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Jul 1853 in Methodist Church, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jul 1922 in Klipfontein, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    6. Dolphus Samuel Scrooby was born on 23 Mar 1855 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Jul 1925 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    7. Charlotte Elizabeth Scrooby was born about 1857; died about 1917 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    8. Sarah Ann Scrooby was born on 15 Mar 1859 in Hopefield farm, Claswater River, Eastern Cape, south Africa; was christened on 17 Aug 1859 in St Michaels, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. Albert Leopold Scrooby was born on 23 Jun 1862 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Dec 1940 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    10. Julia Victoria Scrooby was born on 4 Oct 1864 in Linton, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Nov 1864 in Christ Church, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Oct 1949 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    11. 1. Octavius Benjamin Scrooby was born on 3 May 1867 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Jan 1868 in Christchurch Anglican Church, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Dec 1943 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    12. Jessie Olive Scrooby was born on 2 Dec 1869 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1950 in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Scrooby, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Jan 1788 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened in St Peter, Nottingham, Nottingahmshire, England (son of Richard Scrooby and Mary Mellor); died on 19 Nov 1853 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Samuel married Ann Woodward, 1820 Settler on 17 Feb 1818 in St George, Hanover Square,London, England. Ann was born on 1 Aug 1784; died on 23 Dec 1848 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann Woodward, 1820 Settler was born on 1 Aug 1784; died on 23 Dec 1848 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Walter Scrooby was born on 25 Jan 1824 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 18 Apr 1824 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Mar 1897 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

  3. 6.  William Forword, 1820 Settler was born on 30 Jan 1783 in Crediton, Devon, England; was christened on 22 Aug 1783 in Crediton, Devon, England (son of James Forword and Mary Down); died on 8 Dec 1850; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    William married Martha Garforth, 1820 Settler on 1 Jun 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Martha (daughter of Jonathan Garforth and Mary, - wife of Jonathan Garforth) was born cal 1792 in England; died on 4 Aug 1856 in Port Frances, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Garforth, 1820 Settler was born cal 1792 in England (daughter of Jonathan Garforth and Mary, - wife of Jonathan Garforth); died on 4 Aug 1856 in Port Frances, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Forword was born on 21 Jul 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1829 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Dec 1895 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
    2. William Forword was born on 1 Sep 1829 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 14 Sep 1829 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Feb 1914 in Cambridge, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Hilton Cemetery (Methodist), Hilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Frances Martha Forword was born on 1 Nov 1831 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Jan 1929 in Woodlands, Southwell District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. John James Forword was born on 31 Jan 1834; died on 9 Dec 1924 in Tiger Spring, Bathurst district, Eastern cape, South Africa; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Charlotte Forword was born on 15 Apr 1836 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Oct 1836; died on 15 Jul 1894 in Thorn Meadows farm, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Scrooby was born about 1750 in Hayton, Nottingahmshire, England (son of Richard Scrooby and Anne Cuxton).

    Richard married Mary Mellor on 7 Mar 1787 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. Mary was born about 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Mellor was born about 1755.
    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel Scrooby, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Jan 1788 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened in St Peter, Nottingham, Nottingahmshire, England; died on 19 Nov 1853 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 12.  James Forword

    James married Mary Down on 21 Oct 1782 in St Thomas, Exeter, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Down
    Children:
    1. 6. William Forword, 1820 Settler was born on 30 Jan 1783 in Crediton, Devon, England; was christened on 22 Aug 1783 in Crediton, Devon, England; died on 8 Dec 1850; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 14.  Jonathan Garforth

    Jonathan + Mary, - wife of Jonathan Garforth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Mary, - wife of Jonathan Garforth
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Garforth, 1820 Settler was born cal 1792 in England; died on 4 Aug 1856 in Port Frances, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


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