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| VEVERS (formerly WILKINSON), The Rev. RICHARD Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 29, 1786; a 'Ten-yearman.' In Priest's Orders. Of Yorkshire . [Vevers was an adopted surname; his baptismal certificate, preserved at York, gives 'Richard, son of Thomas Wilkinson.' B. Feb. 2, 1756. Bapt. at Rothwell, Yorkshire , Mar. 24, 1756. Assumed the name of Vevers in compliance with the will of Richard Vevers, of Scholes and Bishopthorpe, who bequeathed all his property to him. School, Westminster.] Matric. Easter, 1796; B.D. ( Stat. Eliz. ) 1796. Ord. deacon (York) July 27, 1783; priest (Lincoln), Dec. 19, 1784. V. of Croft, Lincolnshire , 1784-91. R. of Bucknall, 1791 and again 1800. V. of Garthorpe, Leicestershire , 1800-13. R. of Saxby, Lincolnshire , 1804-35. R. of Stoke Albany and Wilbarston, Northamptonshire , 1813-31. R. of Kettering, 1831-8. Married, Jan. 1, 1778, Theodosia Dorothy, 3rd dau. of Sir William Anderson, Bart., of Lea, Lincolnshire . Died Jan. 17, 1838. Father of the next. ( Record of Old Westminsters; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 529; Northamptonshire . Clergy; G. Mag., 1838, I. 328; P. B. G. Binnall.) | Rev. Richard VEVERS formerly Rev. Richard WILKINSON Approx. lifespan: 1756–1838 sizar St John's College adm1786:04:29 a 'Ten-yearman.' In Priest's Orders. Of Yorkshire , Vevers was an adopted surname; his baptismal certificate, preserved York, [Yorkshire], gives ' Richard WILKINSON s. of Thomas WILKINSON ' b. 1756:02:02 c. Rothwell, West Riding of Yorkshire , 1756:03:24 Assumed the name of Vevers in compliance with the will of Richard VEVERS of Scholes, [West Riding of Yorkshire], and Bishopthorpe, [West Riding of Yorkshire], who bequeathed all his property to him. Sch: Westminster School Westminster, [London], Matric 1796:04ET: BD Stat. Eliz. 1796 Ord. deacon York 1783:07:27 Ord. priest Lincoln 1784:12:19 V.: Croft, Lincolnshire , 1784-91 R.: Bucknall, [Lincolnshire], 1791 and again 1800 V.: Garthorpe, Leicestershire , 1800-13 R.: Saxby, Lincolnshire , 1804-35 R.: Stoke Albany, [Northamptonshire], and Wilbarston, Northamptonshire , 1813-31 R.: Kettering, [Northamptonshire], 1831-38 m. 1778:01:01 Theodosia Dorothy ANDERSON 3rd dau. of Sir William ANDERSON, Bart., of Lea, Lincolnshire , d. 1838:01:17 father of Richard William VEVERS (1797) ( Record of Old Westminsters; St John's College Adm. IV. 529; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag 1838, I. 328; P.B.G. Binnall.) |