Person: Gilly, William Stephen (1812 - 1832)

• Comments

  Venn: Adm. pens. (age 19) at CAIUS, Feb. 19, 1808. S. of William (1780), R. of Hawkedon, Suffolk. B. there [Jan. 28, 1789]. School, Christ's Hospital. ' Matric. Michs. 1808; Scholar. Migrated to St Catharine's, Dec. 28, 1808; B.A. 1812; M.A. 1817; D.D. 1833. Ord. deacon (Bath and Wells) Feb. 1812; priest (London) Sept. 25, 1814. R. of N. Fambridge, Essex, 1817. Preb. of Durham, 1826-55. P.C. of St Margaret's, Durham, 1827. V. of Norham, Northumberland, 1831-55. Canon of Durham, 1853. Married, Dec. 18, 1825, Jane Charlotte Mary, dau. of Major Colberg. Paid many visits to the Vaudois, and in 1824 published a Narrative of an Excursion to the Mountains of Piedmont and Researches among the Vaudois (or Waldenses), which aroused much sympathy in England for the inhabitants; a subscription was started for their relief, part of which was used for a College and library at La Tour in Piedmont. In 1841 he wrote The Peasantry of the Border, an appeal on their behalf, with the object of bettering the condition and housing of the agricultural labourers in North Northumberland. Other works include The Spirit of the Gospel; More Waldensian Researches; A Memoir of Felix Neff, pastor of the High Alps; Our Protestant Forefathers, etc. Died Sept. 10, 1855, at Norham.

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Catharine Hall

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Gilly, William Stephen	15/02/1812	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Gilly, Wiliam Stephen	14/03/1813	BA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Gilby, Wiliam Stephen	07/03/1817	BA		View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	30/06/1824	MA		View
  Appt	Gilly, W. S.	13/05/1826	MA		View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	20/10/1826	MA		View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	02/02/1828	MA		View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	28/07/1831	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 15/02/1812 (Beadon, Richard/Bath & Wells 1802-1824)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Gilly, William Stephen	15/02/1812	deacon	Subscription on ordination	View

• priest : 14/03/1813 (Randolph, John/London 1809-1813)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Gilly, Wiliam Stephen	14/03/1813	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Wanstead (14/03/1813 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	14/03/1813	Curate	Licensing	Wanstead/	View

• Rector : North Fambridge (07/03/1817 - 16/03/1832 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilby, Wiliam Stephen	07/03/1817	Rector	Institution	North Fambridge/	View
  Vac	unknown,	16/03/1832	Rector	cession	North Fambridge/	View

• Stipendiary Curate : Stradishall (03/08/1819 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	03/08/1819	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Stradishall/	View

• Stipendiary Curate : Hawkedon (03/08/1819 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	03/08/1819	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Hawkedon/	View

• Preacher : Philanthropic Society (30/06/1824 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	30/06/1824	Preacher	Licensing	St. George the Martyr/Philanthropic Society Chapel	View

• Canon : Durham cathedral, 9th prebend, canon of (19/05/1826 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, W. S.	13/05/1826	Prebendary	Subscription on Appointment	Durham Cathedral /9th Prebend	View
  Appt	Gilly,	19/05/1826	Canon	Installation	Durham cathedral/9th prebend	View

• Stipendiary Curate : St Pancras, St Mary's Somers Town (20/10/1826 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	20/10/1826	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Sommers Town parochial chapel/	View

• Perpetual Curate : Durham St Margaret (02/02/1828 - 14/09/1831 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly,	20/11/1827	Curate	Nomination	Crossgates/	View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	02/02/1828	Perpetual Curate	Subscription on Appointment	Saint Margerets/	View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	22/07/1831	Perpetual Curate	Resignation	St Margaret's Durham/	View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	14/09/1831	Perpetual Curate	Resignation	St Margaret's Durham/	View

• Vicar : Norham (28/07/1831 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gilly,	16/07/1831	Vicar	Presentation	Norham/	View
  Appt	Gilly, William Stephen	28/07/1831	Vicar	Subscription on Appointment	Norham/	View