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Adm. sizar (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, June 8, 1822. Re-adm. June 13, 1823. S. of the Rev. John (1792; CCE13212). Of Essex. [B. Nov. 3, 1804, at Langford.] ' Matric. Michs. 1823; Scholar, 1826; B.A. (27th Wrangler) 1827; M.A. 1833. Ord. deacon (Lichfield) Mar. 23, 1828; priest (Chester) Dec. 21, 1828; C. of Tarvin, Cheshire, 1828-31. Archdeacon of St Helena and Colonial Chaplain, 1839-60. R. of Elton, Hunts., 1860-88. Rural Dean of Yaxley, 1865-88. Married, 1840, Sophia Mary, dau. of Lieut.-General George Robert Ainslie, formerly Governor of Dominica. Author, Monitor's Key to Church Catechism (three editions). Died Oct. 24, 1888, at Elton. Brother of John (1820); father of the above. (Boase, V. 809; Boase, Coll. Cornub., 447; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 345; Crockford; Whistler, History of Elton; The Guardian, Oct. 31, 1888.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1828 | Ordi(ordination) | Kempthorne, Richard | / | deacon | View |
| 1828 | Appt(Licensing) | Kempthorne, Richard | Tarvin / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1828 | Ordi(ordination) | Kempthorne, Richard | / | priest | View |
| 1834 | Appt(Licensing) | Kempthorne, Richard | Long Newnton / | Stipendiary Curate | View |