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Adm. pens. (age 18) at CHRIST'S, Apr. 6, 1818. [7th] s. of [Sir] George Sowley [Judge of the King's Bench (for whom see D.N.B.)]. B. in London. School, Harrow. ' Matric. Lent, 1819; B.A. 1830; M.A. 1835. Ord. deacon (London) Mar. 7, 1830; priest, June 6, 1830. R. of Abberton, Essex, 1830-76. Married, Sept. 12, 1833, Sophia, dau. of Samuel Tyssen, Esq., of Narborough Hall, Norfolk, and had issue. Author, Translations from Lessing. Died Feb. 3, 1876. Buried at Abberton. Brother of George C. (1808). (Burke, C.G., I. 29; Crockford; Clergy List.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | Appt(Licensing) | Holroyd, James John | Abberton / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1830 | Ordi(ordination) | Holroyd, John James | / | deacon | View |
| 1830 | Ordi(candidate for ordination) | Holroyd, James John | / | priest | View |
| 1830 | Appt(Institution) | Holroyd, John James | Abberton / | Rector | View |