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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 12, 1821. Of Yorks. [S. of Jonathan, merchant, of Leeds (by his 1st wife, Anne, dau. of the Rev. George Alderson, R. of Birkin). B. Aug. 23, 1802, in Leeds.] ' Matric. Lent, 1822; B.A. 1825. Ord. deacon (Durham, Litt. dim. from York) Aug. 28, 1825; priest (York) Dec. 17, 1826; C. of Birkin, Yorks., 1825-35. Master of Drax Grammar School, c. 1828-42. Married, 1828, at Kellington, Yorks., Mary Ann Harlowe, and had issue four daughters. Died June 1, 1842, at Drax. M.I. there. (R. Gordon Smith; G. Mag., 1842, II. 215.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | Ordi(letters dimissory) | Smith, Benjamin | / | deacon | View |
| 1825 | Ordi(ordination) | Smith, Benjamin | / | deacon | View |
| 1825 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Smith, Benjamin | Birkin / | Curate | View |
| 1826 | Ordi(ordination) | Smith, Benjamin | / | priest | View |
| 1829 | Subsc | Smith, Benjamin | Endowed Free Grammar School at Drax / | Schoolmaster | View |