Guy Roxby

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Guy Jocelyn Maude Roxby

Anglican missionary
priest in the second decade of the twentieth century.

Roxby was educated at

ordained deacon in 1908 and priest in 1909.[3] After a curacy at Holy Trinity Haverstock[4] he went out to serve with St. Andrew's Bush Brotherhood in Queensland. His first service was on Christmas Day 1910 at Ilfracombe. A highly regarded priest,[5]
he died from typhoid, the first death amongst the brotherhood.[6]

There is a memorial to Roxby within St Peter, Balcaldine.[7]

References

  1. ^ Guild of All Souls
  2. ^ 'England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837–2005' July–Aug–Sep 1886 Volume 2b Page 560
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p964:London; Horace Cox; 1908
  4. ^ Genuki
  5. The Western Champion
    Sat 19 April 1913 p11
  6. The Bush Brother
    Vol X no 3 p14
  7. ^ Monument Australia