VENN
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 5, 1819. [S. of Robert (above), clerk, deceased] and nephew of John Coats, Esq., of Morton, near Gainsborough. School, Manchester. ' Matric. Michs. 1819; B.A. 1823; M.A. 1828. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1824; priest (York) Dec. 19, 1824. V. of Kirklington, Yorks., 1836-87. P.C. of Halloughton, Notts., 1840-67. Married Mary, dau. of John Brittle (? Brettle), Esq., of Thurgarton, Notts., May 18, 1826. Resided latterly at Southwell. Died Feb. 15, 1887, aged 86, at Brackenhurst, near Southwell. Father of John B. (1847) and Alfred G. (1863). (Crockford; Manchester Sch. Reg.; Scott, MSS.)