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Edmund Lally Roxby                           1844-1912
Edmund was born 21 August 1844, the son of Rev. Henry Roxby Roxby and Augusta Maria Lally, at Camberwell, Middlesex.
He attended Clapham Grammar School, then King's College London. He entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, on 1 May 1863, earning his B.A. in 1867, and M.A. in 1871. Read his obituary, below, for details of his life.

Georgina Susanna Leycester               1842-1891
Georgina was born about 1842, the daughter of Ralph Gerard Leycester and Emily Elizabeth Tyrwhitt, at Toft, Cheshire
I have identified the following children.
Kathleen Maude R. Born abt 1874   Brighton  
Barbara Maude Born abt 1875   Brighton  
Cyril Leycester Maude Born abt 1877   Brighton  
Olive Charlotte Maude Born abt 1879   Brighton  
Osmond Ralph Maude Born abt 1882   Brighton  
Elsie Maude Born abt 1883   Brighton  

Birth of Parents
Edmund Lally Roxby b: 21 Aug 1844               Camberwell, Middlesex
son of Rev. Henry Roxby Roxby and Augusta Maria Lally

Georgina Susanna Leycester b: abt 1842         Toft, Cheshire       1842 3Q Altrincham 19 15
daughter of Ralph Gerard Leycester and Emily Elizabeth Tyrwhitt

Marriage
abt 1873
Edmund Lally Roxby
Georgina Susanna Leycester 		      1873 4Q Romsey 2c 148

Children
Kathleen Maude R. Roxby b: abt 1874               Brighton, Sussex       1874 4Q Brighton 2b 192
daughter of Edmund Lally Roxby and Georgina Susanna Leycester
Barbara Maude Roxby b: abt 1875               Brighton, Sussex       1876 1Q Brighton 2b 201
daughter of Edmund Lally Roxby and Georgina Susanna Leycester
Cyril Leycester Maude Roxby b: abt 1877               Brighton, Sussex       1877 2Q Brighton 2b 186
son of Edmund Lally Roxby and Georgina Susanna Leycester
Olive Charlotte Maude Roxby b: abt 1879               Brighton, Sussex       1879 3Q Knaresborough 2b 205
daughter of Edmund Lally Roxby and Georgina Susanna Leycester

1881 Census RG11-1095 4 April 1881 Hove, Sussex
8 Lawdowne Place
Edmund L. Roxby
Georgina S. (Wife)
Kathleen M.
Barbara M.
Cyrl L. M.
Olive C. M.
Plus 4 Servants 		Age 36
Age 38
Age 6
Age 5
Age 3
Age 1 		Perpetual Curate of St Margarets

Scholar
Scholar 		London
Toft
Brighton
Brighton
Brighton
Brighton 		Middlesex
Cheshire
Sussex
Sussex
Sussex
Sussex 		21 Aug 1844
abt 1842
abt 1874
abt 1875
abt 1877
abt 1879

Osmond Ralph Maude Roxby b: abt 1882               Brighton, Sussex       1882 1Q Steyning 2b 315
son of Edmund Lally Roxby and Georgina Susanna Leycester
Elsie Maude Roxby b: abt 1883               Brighton, Sussex       1883 3Q Steyning 2b 277
daughter of Edmund Lally Roxby and Georgina Susanna Leycester

1891 Census RG12-417 6 April 1891 Norwood, St. Mary, London
Holy Trinity Church, The Vicarage, Trinity Road
Edmund L. Roxby
Georgina S. (Wife)
Barbara M.
Osmond R. M.
Elsie M.
Mary A. Ingold (Visitor)
 Plus 4 Servants 		Age 46
Age 48
Age 15
Age 9
Age 7
Age 38 		Vicar of Holy Trinity Tulse Hill

Scholar 		Paddington
Toft
Brighton
Brighton
Brighton
Brondesbury 		London
Cheshire
Sussex
Sussex
Sussex
London 		21 Aug 1844
abt 1842
abt 1875
abt 1882
abt 1883
abt 1852

Death
Georgina Susanna (Leycester) Roxby Died 13 May 1891, Age 48,       1891 2Q Lambeth 1d 403

The Times, Friday, May 15, 1891                         DEATHS
  On the 13th May, at Tulse Hill Vicarage, Georgina Susanna, the beloved wife of the Rev. Edmund L. Roxby, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Tulse Hill, aged 43.

1901 Census RG13-2466 1 April 1901 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
8 Royal Crescent
Edmund L. Roxby (Widr)
Cyril L. M.
Olive C. M.
Osmond R. M.
Elsie M.
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 56
Age 23
Age 21
Age 19
Age 17
Age 38 		Clergyman Church of England
Student

Student 		Paddington
Brighton
Brighton
Brighton
Brighton 		London
Sussex
Sussex
Sussex
Sussex 		21 Aug 1844
abt 1877
abt 1879
abt 1882
abt 1883

1911 Census RG14-145 3 April 1911 Tiverton, Devon
St. Peter's Rectory   (16 Rooms)
Edmund Lally Roxby (Widower)
Kathleen Maude (Dau)
Babara Maude (Dau)
Cyril Leycester Maude (Son)
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 66
Age 36
Age 35
Age 34 		Clergy Paddington
Brighton
Brighton
Brighton 		London
Sussex
Sussex
Sussex 		1 Aug 1884
abt 1874
abt 1875
abt 1877

Death
Edmund Lally Roxby Died 20 Oct 1912, Age 68,       1912 4Q Tiverton 5b 306

The Times, Wednesday, Oct 23, 1912                   DEATHS
  ROXBY - On Sunday, the 20th Oct., at St. Peter's Rectory, Tiverton, Edmund Lally Roxby, Rector of St. Peter's, Tiverton, and Hon. Canon of Gloucester Cathedral, aged 68 years.

The Times, Monday, Oct 21, 1912               OBITUARIES
OBITUARIES
CANON E. L. ROXBY
  Canon Edmund Lally Roxby, rector of Tiverton, died suddenly yesterday morning.   He rose with the intention of celebrating Holy Communion in his church, but was taken ill and died within half an hour.   He was educated at Emmanuel College, Canbridge, where he was captain of his college eight and obtained his Trials cap, and was ordained in 1867 by the Bishop of Oxford (Dr. Samuel Wilberforce) to the curacy of Wooburn, Bucks.   Thence he removed for a short time to the curacy of Holy Trinity, Tulse-hill, and in 1871 was nominated by the trustees of St. Cross Hospital to the vicarage of aldershot.   Two years later be became vicar of All Souls, Brighton, and in 1879, incumbent of St. Margaret, Brighton.   In 1888 he returned to Tulse-hill as vicar, where he remained till his nomination in 1895 by the Simcon Trustees to the important rectory of Chiltenham.   In 1899, Bishop Ellicott collated him to an hon. canonry of Gloucester Cathedral.   In 1907 Canon Roxby accepted from the Peache Trustees the rectory of Tiverton.
LONDON   21 Nov 1912                         Probate
ROXBY, the reverend Edmund Lally, of St. Peter's Rectory. Tiverton, Devonshire, clerk, honorary cannon of Gloucester, died 20 October 1912, Probate Lopndon 21 November, to Carus Wilson Roxby esquire, the reverend Percy Augustus Nash, clerk, Cyril Leycester Maude Roxby, esquire, and the reverend Osmund Ralph Maude Roxby, clerk.
  Effects £9,270 7s. 1d.   Resworn £9,770 7s. 1d.