Person: Griffith, John (1739 - 1786)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 19) at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 31, 1735. S. of John (1722; CCE11337), clerk, of Derbyshire. B. at Stainton, School, Chesterfield (Mr Burrow). ' Matric. 1736; B.A. 1739-40; M.A. 1743. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) May 6, 1739; priest, Sept. 20, 1741. V. of Leathley, Yorks., 1743-55. P.C. of Wentworth-in-Wath, about 1745. R. of Thurnscoe, 1748-64. R. of Hansworth, Derbs., 1752-84. R. of Treeton, Yorks., 1763-4. R. of Eckington, 1765-84. Died Sept. 6, 1784. Buried at Hansworth. Brother of Middlemore (1734). (Scott-Mayor, III. 471; F.M.G., 839; M. H. Peacock.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / St John's

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Griffith, John	20/09/1741	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Griffith, John	15/12/1741	BA		View
  Appt	Griffith, John	13/01/1743	BA		View
  Sub	Griffith, John	13/01/1743	BA		View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	14/05/1755	MA		View
  Appt	Griffith, John	03/12/1763	MA		View
  Appt	Griffith, John	08/12/1763	MA		View
  Appt	Griffith, John	03/04/1765	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 05/05/1739 (Reynolds, Richard/Lincoln 1723-1744)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Griffith, John	05/05/1739	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 20/09/1741 (Reynolds, Richard/Lincoln 1723-1744)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Griffith, John	20/09/1741	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Peatling Parva (21/09/1741 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	21/09/1741	Curate	Licensing	Peatling/	View

• Curate : Wentworth (15/12/1741 - 22/05/1749 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	15/12/1741	Curate	Admission	Wentworth/	View
  Vac	Griffith, John	22/05/1749	Curate	cession	Wenworth/	View

• Rector : Leathley (13/01/1743 - 03/06/1755 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	13/01/1743	Rector	Institution	Lightley alias Leatheley/	View
  Sub	Griffith, John	13/01/1743	Rector		Lightley alias Leatheley/	View
  Vac	Unknown,	03/06/1755	Rector	cession	Loathley/	View

• Rector : Thurnscoe (16/07/1748 - 17/12/1763 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	16/07/1748	Rector	Institution	Thurnscoe alias Thrunscough/	View
  Vac	Griffith, John	17/12/1763	Rector	cession	Thurnscoe/	View

• Vicar : Handsworth (14/05/1755 - 09/02/1785 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	14/05/1755	Vicar	Institution	Handsworth/	View
  Vac	Griffith, John	09/02/1785	Vicar	Death	Handsworth/	View

• Chaplain : Ponsonby, Willam, 2nd earl of Bessborough / 2nd Viscount Duncannon /2nd Baron Ponsonby (1704-1793) (03/12/1763 - 04/02/1786 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	03/12/1763	Chaplain	Appointment	William, Baron Ponsonby of Sysonby/	View
  Vac	Griffith, John	04/02/1786	domestic chaplain	Death	William, Lord Ponsonby/	View

• Rector : Treeton (08/12/1763 - 19/04/1765 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	08/12/1763	Rector	Institution	Treeton/	View
  Vac	Griffith, John	19/04/1765	Rector	cession	Treeton/	View

• Preacher : preacher throughout the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield (03/04/1765 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Sub	Griffith, John	03/04/1765	Preacher		diocese of Lichfield/	View

• Rector : Eckington (03/04/1765 - 30/10/1784 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Griffith, John	03/04/1765	Rector	Institution	Eckington/	View
  Appt	Alderson, Christopher	30/10/1784	Rector	Institution	Eckington cum Killamarsh/	View

Death Events

• Death (09/02/1785)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Griffith, John	09/02/1785	Death	Vac	View
  Griffith, John	04/02/1786	Death	Vac	View