Person: Willis, William Downes (1813 - 1827)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 31, 1807. [Eldest s. of William, of Badsworth, Yorks. B. Sept. 9, 1790, in Dublin. Schools, Uppingham and Rugby.] Migrated to Sidney, Nov. 3, 1809. ' Matric. Michs. 1809; B.A. 1813; M.A. 1819. Ord. deacon (York), 1813; priest, 1814. V. of Kirkby-in-Cleveland, Yorks., 1816-41. R. of Elsted with Treyford and Didling, Sussex, 1841-71. Author, Sermons for Servants. Married Dorothy, dau. of the Rev. William Stephenson Preston, of Warcop Hall, Westmorland. Died in 1871. Brother of John W. (1820). (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Boase, VI. 904; Crockford; C. R. Hudleston.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Sidney Sussex

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Willis, William Downes	19/12/1813	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Willis, William Downes	18/12/1814	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	06/12/1817	BA		View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	21/04/1827	MA		View
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	21/04/1827	MA		View
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	21/04/1827	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 19/12/1813 (Vernon (Harcourt), Edward Venables/York 1808-1847)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Willis, William Downes	19/12/1813	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 18/12/1814 (Vernon (Harcourt), Edward Venables/York 1808-1847)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Willis, William Downes	18/12/1814	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Pontefract (19/12/1813 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	19/12/1813	Curate	Licensing	Pontefract/	View

• Vicar : Kirby in Cleveland, Rectory (13/02/1816 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, William Dowes	13/02/1816	Vicar	Institution	Kirkby cum Broughton/	View

• Curate : Seamer (06/12/1817 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	06/12/1817	Curate	Licensing	Leamer/	View

• Stipendiary Curate : Walcot (21/04/1827 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	21/04/1827	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Walcot/	View

• Stipendiary Curate : Walcot, Holy Trinity Chapel (21/04/1827 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	21/04/1827	Curate	Licensing	Walcot, Holy Trinity/	View
  Appt	Willis, William Downes	21/04/1827	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Walcot/Holy Trinity Chapel	View