Samuel Vaughan SELBY 1887 -1917 R I P ( Australian Infantry) (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Monday, October 04, 2010, 09:14 (5169 days ago) @ admin

At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.

Name: SELBY, SAMUEL VAUGHAN
Initials: S V
Nationality: Australian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Unit Text: 48th Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 12/10/1917
Service No: 3224
Additional information: Son of Elizabeth Selby and the late John Selby. Native of Sydney.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

<><><><> his grandparents prior to leaving for Australia

1851
Meshach Selby abt 1822 Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean, Gloucestershire
Martha Selby abt 1829 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Wife West Dean, Gloucestershire

Year: 1848
Month: May
Day: 27
Grooms_Surname: SELBY
Grooms_Forenames: Meshach
Grooms_Age: 26
Groom_Condition: Bachelor
Grooms_Occupation: Mason
Grooms_Residence: Oakwood Hill
Grooms_Fathers_Surname: SELBY
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames: John
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation: Labourer
Brides_Surname: JAMES
Brides_Forenames: Martha
Brides_Age: 19
Brides_Condition: Spinster
Brides_Occupation:
Brides_Residence: Oakwood Hill
Brides_Fathers_Surname: JAMES
Brides_Fathers_Forenames: John
Brides_Fathers_Occupation: Labourer
Licence_or_Banns: Banns
Date_of_Banns:
Signature_or_Mark: both sign
Witness_1: John Morse
Witness_2: Thomas Baylis
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: Henry Poole
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P145 IN 1/20
Page_Number: 53
Parish_Chapel: Parkend

1841 Brockweir Common area
Jane Lebey abt 1796 Gloucestershire, England Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire
Mespack Lebey abt 1826 Gloucestershire, England Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire
Abedneygo Lebey abt 1828 Gloucestershire, England Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire
John Lebey abt 1831 Gloucestershire, England Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire
Jane Lebey abt 1835 Gloucestershire, England Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire

and prior debate here :-
http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=3553

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