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in VENN:
Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, May 13, 1777. 3rd s. of William, of London. [B. Oct. 12, 1760, in St Paul's parish, Covent Garden.] School, Ashford, Kent (Mr Stoddart). ' Matric. Michs. 1777; Scholar, 1779; B.A. 1781; M.A. 1784. Fellow, 1783. V. of Halberton, Devon, 1799-1820. Preb. of Bristol, 1797-1821. Married Frances, dau. of John Bockett, Esq., of South Mimms, Jan. 12, 1798. Died Jan. 17, 1821. Father of Philip B. (1821; CCE6521), George H. (1824) and John (1816; CCE6520). (G. Mag.; Le Neve, Fasti Eccles., 1. 229; Burke, P. and B.)
Probably also father of Thomas Wootton (1818) (CCEd ID 109245), born South Mimms, see Foster.