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Adm. pens. at CLARE, Apr. 26, 1766. [Younger s. of The Rev. Woolsey (1714). B. Mar. 10, 1747-8, at Olney, Bucks. School, Rugby.] ' Matric. Michs. 1766; B.A. 1770; M.A. 1773. Fellow, 1773. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Sept. 30, 1770. V. of Witham-on-the-Hill, Lincs., 1772-1828. R. (and patron) of Whitnash, Warws., -1828. R. of Datchworth, Herts., 1785-1828. Died s.p. Nov. 30, 1828, at Datchworth. Brother of George W. (1757). (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S., II. 125; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1828, II. 571 (father named George Woolsey); P. B. G. Binnall.)
Monument at Datchworth notes rector for 43 years and aged 81 at death, confirms plurality in Warks, married Elizabeth d.7/2/1843 [RAB]