Octavius Albert, son of William Hoare & Elizabeth Shrubsole, was born in 1939 & baptised 2nd Feb 1840 at the St Mary of Charity Church in Faversham, Kent. He died 11th October 1926 in Reading, Berkshire.
Octavius Albert married Grace VAN WART (nee BRAMLEY), widow of Harry VAN WART, on 8th Nov 1881 at Upperthorpe Chapel, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Grace was born 1846 in Sheffield & died 1927 in Reading, Berkshire.
Grace & Harry had a son Reginald b 1872 and Grace & Octavius had a daughter Edith Grace b 1888.
Octavius left a will & probate was granted 22 Dec 1926 to William Haynes, Ironmonger.
His effects amounted to £6073 2s 8d.
He too, like his brothers William Hobbs and George William, was a geologist, although I cannot find out very much about him apart from finding a list of books he had published:
Hymns of the Higher Life, with canticles and aspirations. Arranged by O. A. Shrubsole by Octavius Albert Shrubsole (1909) 2 editions published in 1909 in English
The Quatrains of Omar Khayyám. A new translation by O. A. Shrubsole by Octavius Albert Shrubsole (1920)
War in Nature. La Guerre dans la nature by Octavius Albert Shrubsole and Manuel DEVALDÈS (1922)
3 editions published in 1922 in 3 languages
Where to Live round London, Northern Side. Compiled by F. Bunting. With a chapter upon the geology and subsoils... by Freeman Bunting, B. Prescott Row and Octavius Albert Shrubsole (1906)
1 edition published in 1906
Where to Live round London, Southern Side. With a chapter upon the geology and subsoils by W. H. Shrubsole ...... by B. Prescott Row and Octavius Albert Shrubsole (1907)
2 editions published in 1907
An account of the geology and subsoils of the country on the northern side of London by Octavius Albert Shrubsole
1 edition published in 1906 in English
An Account of the Geology and Subsoils of the Country on the Southern side of London by Octavius Albert SHRUBSOLE (Book)
1 edition published in 1909 in English
