Venn: Adm. pens. at CLARE, Apr. 14, 1748. 4th s. of Andrew (1715). B. at Boroughbridge, Yorks. School, Beverley. ' Matric. 1748; B.A. 1752; M.A. 1755. Ord. deacon (York) June 9, 1754; priest, Sept. 1755. V. of Sheffield, 1754-1805. Preb. of York, 1759-1805. Preb. of Ripon, 1761. Died Jan. 18, 1805, aged 74. Buried at Boroughbridge.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1754 | Ordi(ordination) | Wilkinson, James | / | deacon | View |
| 1754 | Ordi(ordination) | Wilkinson, James | / | priest | View |
| 1754 | Appt(Institution) | Wilkinson, James | Sheffield / | Vicar | View |
| 1759 | Appt(Collation) | Wilkinson, James | Ripon / Canonry and Prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1763 | Appt(Appointment) | Wilkinson, James | John, Lord Ligonier, Baron of Ripley / | Chaplain | View |