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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 25, 1823. [Doubtless s. of Henry, of Bristol.] B. in the parish of St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol. School, Brunswick Square School, Bristol. ' Matric. Michs. 1823; B.A. 1828. Ord. deacon, 1828; priest, 1829; C. of Sheldon, Birmingham, 1828-31. C. of Chilvers Coton, Warws., 1831-41. C. of St Philip's, Sheffield, 1841-4. V. of Fewston, Yorks., 1844-72. Disappears from Crockford, 1874. The original of Amos Barton in George Eliot's Scenes of Clerical Life. Doubtless brother of Henry (1817; CCE11316); father of the next, of Arthur (1870) and George M. (1887). (Clergy List; Gordon, S. Haight.)
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1828 | Appt(Licensing) | Gwyther, John | Sheldon / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
1828 | Ordi(ordination) | Gwyther, John | / | priest | View |
1833 | Appt(Licensing) | Gwyther, John | Chilvers Coton / | Stipendiary Curate | View |