FOSTER: son of Thomas of Selside, Westmorland, cler., MERTON, matric 1 Jun. 1810 aged 21; BA Trinity Cambridge 1814, MA 1817**
VENN: Adm. sizar. aged 21 at TRINITY 21 Oct. 1811; from Oxford: son of Thomas, clerk (CCEd ID 83020). Born Selside, Westmoreland; school Kendal, Westmoreland (Mr Sampson); matric. Michs 1811; BA 1814; MA 1823**. . Ordained deacon Bristol, Litt Dim. from Peterborough June 1814; priest Peterborough 1815; curate St George, Kendal 1827-9; PC Grayrigg, Westmoreland 1829-34; perhaps PC of Peele, Lancs., 1834-62. Of Holme Park, Lambrigg, 1883; disappears from Crockford 1886; Foster Ind. Eccles.
Some doubts raised by the different years for MA between Foster and Venn, could there be two of this name at this time? Another not yet found
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1814 | Appt(Licensing) | Nirey, Thomas | Wollaston with Irchester / | Curate | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Licensing) | Airey, Thomas | Wollaston with Irchester / | Curate | View |
| 1815 | Ordi(ordination) | Airey, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1823 | Appt(Licensing) | Airey, Thomas | Bradshaw / | Curate | View |
| 1823 | Ordi(ordination) | Airey, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1824 | Ordi(ordination) | Airey, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1825 | Appt(Licensing) | Airey, Thomas | St. George in Kendal / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Licensing) | Airey, Thomas | Dean / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1828 | Appt(Licensing) | Airey, Thomas | Grayrigg / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1834 | Vac(resignation) | Airey, Thomas | Grayrigg / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1834 | Appt(Resignation) | Airey, Thomas | Grayrigg / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1834 | Appt(Licensing) | Airey, Thomas | Peele Chapel / | Perpetual Curate | View |