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FRANCIS L TABOR

Francis Levinge and Kathleen Anne Tabor (Residents 1932-1962)

Francis L Tabor was born in Dikoya, Ceylon in 1882, son of Arthur Tabor, a tea planter. He went to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1900.

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He was Assistant Commissioner in Southern Nigeria.

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He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Middleburg, South Africa, in 1905-1907 and in Lagos, Nigeria in 1910.

 

Francis moved to Rastgarth in 1933 and married Kathleen Anne Beresford in 1934.

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In 1939, he described himself as a retired colonial civil servant.

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Francis died in 1940 and is buried at Magdalen Hill Cemetery, Winchester. (Plot MMM 40)

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Kathleen continued to live at Rathgarth until (at least) 1960. She re-married in 1950 to Arthur F Basset. She died in 1962 in Winchester and is buried with Francis at Magdalen Hill Cemetery.

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