Person: Jones, Thomas (1745 - 1789)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar at CLARE, Nov. 15, 1738. S. of Thomas (1697), preb. of Ely. ' Matric. 1738; B.A. 1742-3; M.A. 1746. Fellow, 1746-51. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Sept. 1745; priest, Dec. 1746. R. of Downham, Cambs., 1750. R. of Conington, 1762. Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Lecturer at St Magnus Martyr, and St Margaret, New Fish St, London. Went to South Carolina, 1787. R. of St George, Winyaw. Declined an Irish bishopric, offered him by his College contemporary the Marquis of Townshend. Died at Winyaw, Oct. 10, 1788. Admon. (P.C.C.) 1790. (Dalcho, S. Carolina; E. A. Jones.)

Birth Events

• 0/0/1722 est.

  dob	Birthplace	Age at	Date	Type	Full Record
  0/0/0		23	22/9/1745	Ord	View
  0/0/0		24	25/12/1746	Ord	View

Education Events

• BA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Jones, Thomas	22/09/1745	BA		View
  Sub	Jones, Thomas	23/09/1745	BA		View

• MA : Cambridge / Clare Hall

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Jones, Thomas	25/12/1746	MA		View
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	11/03/1747	MA		View
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	09/04/1750	MA		View
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	09/12/1762	MA		View
  Disp	Jones, Thomas	10/12/1762	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	11/12/1762	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 22/09/1745 (Gooch, Thomas/Norwich 1738-1748)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Jones, Thomas	22/09/1745	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 25/12/1746 (Gooch, Thomas/Norwich 1738-1748)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Jones, Thomas	25/12/1746	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Vicar : Meldreth (11/03/1747 - 09/04/1763 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	11/03/1747	Vicar	Institution	Meldreth/	View
  Libc	Jones, unknown	30/08/1751	Vicar		Meldreth/	View
  Libc	Jones, unknown	10/07/1755	Vicar		Meldreth/	View
  Vac	Jones, Thomas	09/04/1763	Vicar	cession	Meldreth/	View

• Rector : Little Downham (09/04/1750 - 21/04/1789 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	09/04/1750	Rector	Collation	Downham/	View
  Libc	Jones, unknown	22/08/1751	Rector		Downham/	View
  Libc	Jones, unknown	03/07/1755	Rector		Downham/	View
  Vac	Jones, Thomas	21/04/1789	Rector	Death	Downham/	View

• Chaplain : Cornwallis, Frederick (1712-1783), bishop of Lichfield and Coventry and archbishop of Canterbury (09/12/1762 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	09/12/1762	Chaplain	Appointment	Frederick Cornwallis, Bishop of Lichfield and Cove/	View

• Rector : Conington (11/12/1762 - 11/05/1789 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Jones, Thomas	11/12/1762	Rector	Collation	Conington/	View
  Vac	Jones, Thomas	11/05/1789	Rector	Death	Conington/	View

Death Events

• Death (21/04/1789)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Jones, Thomas	21/04/1789	Death	Vac	View
  Jones, Thomas	11/05/1789	Death	Vac	View