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| Lighton, Christopher Robert. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, June 19, 1839. [2nd] s. of the Rev. Sir John Lees, Bart. (1809) (and Mary Hamilton, dau. of Christopher Robert Pemberton, M.D., of Newton, Cambs.). B. May 28, 1819, at Earlsgift, Co. Tyrone, Ireland.] Matric. Michs. 1839; B.A. 1843; M.A. 1846. Succeeded his brother, John H. (1836), as 6th Bart., Apr. 29, 1844. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1845; priest, 1846; C. of St Luke's, Birmingham, 1845-8; C. of Christ Church, Epson, Surrey, 1848. V. of Ellastone, Staffs., 1848-75. Married, June 2, 1843, Mary Anne Elizabeth, only dau. of the Rev. Digby Joseph Stopford Ram, of Brookville, Co. Cork. Author, Does Rome teach salvation by Christ alone; if not, is her teaching Christian? (a pamphlet). Died Apr. 12, 1875, at Ellastone. Father of the next two, and Henry A. H. (1870); brother of the above, John H. (1836) and Thomas (1837). (Boase, II. 430; Burke, P. and B.; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Crockford.) | Christopher Robert LIGHTON Approx. lifespan: 1819–1875 pens. St John's College adm1839:06:19 2nd s. of Lees, John, Sir, Rev., Bart. (1809) (and Mary Hamilton) dau. of Christopher Robert PEMBERTON MD of Newton, Cambridgeshire , ) b. Earlsgift, Co. Tyrone , Ireland , 1819:05:28 Matric 1839:10MT: BA 1843 MA 1846 Succeeded his brother, John H. (1836), as 6th Bart. 1844:04:29 Ord. deacon Worcester 1845 Ord. priest 1846 C.: St Luke's, Birmingham, [Warwickshire], 1845-48 C.: Christ Church, Epson, Surrey , 1848 V.: Ellastone, Staffordshire , 1848-75 m. 1843:06:02 Mary Anne Elizabeth STOPFORD only dau. of Rev. Digby Joseph STOPFORD Ram, of Brookville, Co. Cork , Publ.: Does Rome teach salvation by Christ alone; if not, is her teaching Christian ? (a pamphlet) d. Ellastone, [Staffordshire], 1875:04:12 father of the next two LIGHTON and Henry A. H. (1870) brother of the above, John H. LIGHTON (1836) brother of Thomas LIGHTON (1837) ( Boase, II. 430; Burke, P. and B. ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Crockford .) |