Venn: Adm. pens. at SIDNEY, June 16, 1778. Youngest s. of the Rev. Michael (doubtless of Exeter College, Oxford, 1737-8), R. of Meeth, Devon. B. there, Mar. 17, 1760. Schools, Bideford and [Blundell's], Tiverton (Mr Atherton). ' Matric. Michs. 1778; B.A. 1782; M.A. 1785. Fellow. R. of Dittisham, Devon, 1804-15. P.C. of St Juliot, Cornwall, 1810-37. V. of Burbage, Wilts., 1814-41. V. of Hurstbourne Tarrant, 1814-18. R. of Iddesleigh, Devon, 1823-47. R. of Jacobstow, 1837-47.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1782 | Ordi(Subscription on ordination) | Russell, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1784 | Ordi(ordination) | Russell, John | / | priest | View |
| 1784 | Appt(Licensing) | Russell, John | Thorverton / | Curate | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Institution) | Russell, John | Burbage / | Vicar | View |
| 1818 | Vac(resignation) | Russell, John | Burbage / | Vicar | View |
| 1818 | Appt(Resignation) | Russell, John | Burbage / | Vicar | View |