In Venn: ' Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, June 15, 1745. S. of Sir William, Bart., of London. School, Felstead, Essex. Matric. 1745; B.A. 1748-9; M.A. 1752. Ord. deacon (Ely) Dec. 22, 1750; priest (London) Dec. 24, 1752. R. of Theydon Garnon, Essex, 1752. R. of Stapleford Tawney; Preb. of St Paul's, 1771. Archdeacon of Essex, 1771-3; "Married, Sept. 24, 1748; Miss Elizabeth Dickins" "10,000" (G. Mag.). Died Apr. 5, 1773. (Scott-Mayor, III. 552; Essex Pedigrees.)'
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750 | Ordi(ordination) | Abdy, Stotherd | / | deacon | View |
| 1752 | Ordi(ordination) | Abdy, Strotherd | / | priest | View |
| 1752 | Appt(Institution) | Abdy, Stotherd | Theydon Garnon / | Rector | View |
| 1752 | Subsc | Abdy, Stotherd | Theydon Garnon / | Rector | View |
| 1756 | Appt(Appointment) | Abdy, Stotherd | Dorothy, Countess Dowager of Burlington / | Chaplain | View |
| 1771 | Appt(collation) | Abdy, Stotherd | St Paul's Cathedral / archdeaconry of Essex | Archdeacon | View |
| 1771 | Appt(Resignation) | Abdy, Stotherd | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Reculverland | Prebendary | View |
| 1771 | Vac(resignation) | Abdy, Stotherd | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Reculverland | Prebendary | View |
| 1771 | Appt(collation) | Abdy, Stothard | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Reculverland | Prebendary | View |
| 1773 | Vac(natural death) | Abdy, Stotherd | St Paul's Cathedral / archdeaconry of Essex | Archdeacon | View |
| 1773 | Vac(Death) | Abdy, Stotherd | Theydon Garnon alias Coopersale / | Rector | View |