Kynaston, Roger

CRICKETER (ENGLAND)
BORN 5 Nov 1805, London: Marylebone - DIED 21 Jun 1874, London: Marylebone
GRAVE LOCATION London: Kensal Green Cemetery, Harrow Road, Kensal Green (101/RS (24230))

Roger Kynaston was the son of the merchant Roger Kynaston (1776-1847) and Georgiana Oakeley, a daughte of Sir Charles Orakeley. He became a first-class cricketer and as player he was active from 1830 to 1854. He served as Jonorary Secretary of Marylebone Cricket Club from 1842 to 1858. In 1851 he married Juliana Browne and he lived with her at 43 Devonshire Street in London. After his active career derived his income from railway shares and other investments.

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The grave of Roger Kynaston at Kensal Green Cemetery, London.
Picture by Androom (02 Aug 2019)

 

Sources
Paths of Glory, The Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery, London, 1997
Roger Kynaston - Wikipedia


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Published: 15 Jan 2022
Last update: 15 Jan 2022