Person: Eaton, Richard (1779 - 1820)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 11, 1774. S. of Richard, clerk, of Downham, Norfolk. B. July 18, 1757. School, King's Lynn. ' Matric. Michs. 1775; B.A. 1779. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Sept. 19, 1779; priest, Sept. 23, 1781; C. of Downham Market, Norfolk, 1779. R. of Elsing, 1781-1820. Assumed, by Royal Licence, the name and arms of Browne, Aug. 13, 1798, in compliance with the will of his kinswoman, Mary Greene, widow of Thomas Greene, of Elsing, and dau. and heiress of Thomas Browne, Esq., formerly Lord of the Manor of Elsing. Married, June 26, 1786, at St Margaret's church, King's Lynn, Frances, only dau. of Thomas Berney. Died Mar. 11, 1821. Father of the next. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 233.)

Birth Events

• 18/7/1757 (Downham Market)

  dob	Birthplace	Age at	Date	Type	Full Record
  18/7/1757	Downham Market	0	19/9/1779	Ord	View

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / St Johns

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Eaton, Richard	19/09/1779	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Eaton, Richard	23/09/1781	BA	Cambridge	View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 19/09/1779 (Yonge, Philip/Norwich 1761-1783)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Eaton, Richard	19/09/1779	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 23/09/1781 (Yonge, Philip/Norwich 1761-1783)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Eaton, Richard	23/09/1781	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Elsing (24/09/1781 - 18/02/1820 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Eaton, Richard	24/09/1781	Rector	Institution	Elsing/	View
  Vac	Browne, Richard	18/02/1820	Rector	resignation	Elsing/	View