Samuel Osborne (1794 – 1826)

 

Samuel was baptised at Nowton, Suffolk, in 1794, a son of Thomas Osborne and Elizabeth.

 

He married, after banns, Mary Burrell (one of the daughters of James and Hannah Burrell, other daughters were Sophia and Ann) 23 January 1820 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster.  They were bachelor and spinster, both of the parish.  The witnesses were Richard Finch and Elizabeth Ball. 

 

Samuel was a stable keeper of Guilford Mews, Guilford Street, London.  Guilford Mews is at 87 (Great) Guilford Street, halfway between Grenville Street and Lansdown Place (now called Lansdown Terrace). 

 

His will was dated 7 February 1826 and proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, by his brother Henry Osborn, gentleman of Grays Inn Lane, 30 June 1826.  He mentions his parents, Thomas and Elizabeth Osborn, his sister Elizabeth Lee, John Osborn the younger and Maria Osborn the children of his brother John Osborn, the children of his brother Thomas, Ann Burrell and Sophia Burrell the sisters his wife, and their parents, James and Hannah Burrell, his dear wife Mary and the children of his brother Henry, his sole executor.  Samuel appears to have had no children.

He was buried at Nowton, aged 32, 26 May 1826, although his abode at death was given as Nowton.

 

Posted 1 September 2013

 

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