John Bartholomew (25 October 1790 โ 24 September 1865) was an Anglican priest who was Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1847 to 1865.
Bartholomew was born in the Parish of St Davids , Exeter,[ 1] to Rev. Robert and Ann Bartholomew.[ 2] His father was Head Master of the Exeter Grammar School.[ 3] He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford (BA 1813, MA 1820),[ 4] and he was both made deacon and ordained priest in 1817 by the Bishop of Exeter .[ 3]
He was appointed Curate of Withycombe Rawleigh in 1817, and of Sowton in 1819, Rector of Lympstone in 1820 and, additionally, a Prebendary of Exeter in 1831.[ 5] He was Rector of Morchard Bishop since 1831, Canon residentiary of Exeter since 1840, and Archdeacon of Barnstaple since 1847.[ 6] He was also the author of Archidiaconal Charges .[ 3]
Bartholomew died unexpectedly in 1865 in Morchard Bishop. He had two daughters and four sons, with two sons joining the church and two the military.[ 7] [ 3]
References
^ 1861 England Census
^ Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538โ1812
^ a b c d Urban, Sylvanus (December 1865). "The Venerable Archdeacon Bartholomew" . Gentleman's Magazine, or Monthly Intelligencer . 80 . Edward Cave: 788. Retrieved 16 November 2023 .
^ Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University (1888) .Foster, J. (Ed.) Vol. I, p. 169, Oxford, Parker & Co.
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory , 1865 (p. 35 )
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory , 1860 (p. 32)
^ "Death Of Archdeacon Bartholomew" . North Devon Journal . 28 September 1865. p. 5. Retrieved 16 November 2023 .
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