VENN
Adm. pens. at CLARE, July 1, 1806. S. of Thomas, of Hales Hall, Staffs. B. at Stoke-on-Trent. School, Repton. ' Matric. Michs. 1806; B.A. 1810; M.A. 1813. R. of Burslem, Staffs., 1811-50. P.C. of Bradley-le-Moors, 1825-59. Married Mary, dau. of John Bill, of Farley Hall, Staffs., and had issue. Of Hales Hall, Staffs. Died in 1859. Father of John B. (1845) and of Edward. (Repton Reg.; Walford, County Families; Foster, Index Eccles; Clergy List; Crockford.)
According to Josiah Bateman, his curate at Burslem 'a most excellent man - handsome, pious, amiable, and evangelical - but had not the nerve to meet the turmoil of such a parish'; lived in neighbouring charming country house and took duty in small parish, only visiting Burslem occasionally: Senex, Clerical Reminiscences, p 9.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 | Subsc | Whieldon, Edward | Upper Arley / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1810 | Disp-Ord | Whieldon, Edward | / | View | |
| 1810 | Appt(Nomination) | Whieldon, Edward | Upper Arley / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1810 | Appt(Licensing) | Whieldon, Edward | Trentham / | Curate | View |
| 1810 | Ordi(ordination) | Whieldon, Edward | / | deacon | View |
| 1811 | Appt(Institution) | Whieldon, Edward | Burslem / | Rector | View |
| 1811 | Disp-Ord | Whieldon, Edward | / | View | |
| 1811 | Ordi(ordination) | Whieldon, Edward | / | priest | View |
| 1819 | Appt(Licensing) | Whirldon, Edward | Dowles / | Curate | View |
| 1825 | Appt(in post) | Whieldon, Edward | Earl of Mountnorris / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1825 | Disp(Dispensation) | Whieldon, Edward | Bradley in the Moors / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1825 | Disp-App | Whieldon, Edward | Burslem / | Rector | View |
| 1825 | Disp-App | Whieldon, Edward | Rt. Hon. George, Earl of Mount Norris / | Chaplain | View |
| 1825 | Appt(Licensing) | Whieldon, Edward | Bradley in the Moors / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1830 | Libc | Whieldon, E | Bradley in the Moors / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1830 | Libc | Whieldon, E | Alveton / Cotton chapel | View | |
| 1830 | Libc | Whieldon, E | Burslem / | Rector | View |