Venn
Adm. sizar (age 18) at TRINITY, Sept. 27, 1819. S. of John. B. at Halifax, Yorks. School, Morpeth, Northumberland (Mr Ripley). ' Matric. Michs. 1820; B.A. 1824; M.A. 1835. Ord. deacon (Bristol) Apr. 3, 1825; priest (London) Dec. 24, 1826; P.C. of Wattisham and Brice, Suffolk. Second Master at King's College School, London, 1833-55. Clerical Examiner at Christ's Hospital, 1835-55. Chaplain to Fishmongers' Co. and Evening Lecturer at St Mary-le-Strand, London, 1841-55. V. of Barrow-on-Trent, near Twyford, Derbs., 1855-70. Author, Introduction to English Composition (5 editions) and many other school books. Father of Ernest (1856). Died July 1, 1875, at Weybridge, Surrey. (Boase, I. 966; Crockford.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | Ordi(letters dimissory) | Edwards, Joseph | / | deacon | View |
| 1825 | Subsc | Edwards, Joseph | / | View | |
| 1825 | Ordi(ordination) | Edwards, Joseph | / | deacon | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Licensing) | Edwards, Joseph | Little Dunmow / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1826 | Ordi(ordination) | Edwards, Joseph | / | priest | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Licensing) | Edwards, Joseph | Barnston / | Stipendiary Curate | View |