Person: Wighton, William (1758 - 1795)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 19) at MAGDALENE, July 1, 1754. [Eldest] s. of Edward, of Wetherby, Yorks. Schools, Wakefield and Halifax. ' Matric. Michs. 1754; LL.B. 1764. C. of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks., 1762-4. R. of Garforth, 1764-95. V. of Laughton, Lincs., 1763-95. Died Jan. 14, 1795. (G. Mag., 1795, 1. 170; P. B. G. Binnall.)

Education Events

• BCL : Cambridge / Magdalen Coll.

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Disp	Wighton, William	04/02/1764	BCL	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Wighton, William	09/02/1764	BCL		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 19/02/1758 (Beauclerk, James/Hereford 1746-1787)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wighton, William	19/02/1758	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 29/09/1759 (Gilbert, John/York 1757-1761)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wighton, William	29/09/1759	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Garforth (20/02/1758 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wighton, William	20/02/1758	Curate	Licensing	Garforth/	View

• Vicar : Laughton with Wildsworth (05/09/1763 - 29/04/1795 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wighton, William	05/09/1763	Vicar	Institution	Laughton with Wilesworth/	View
  Vac	Wighton, William	29/04/1795	Vicar	Death	Laughton with Wildsworth/	View

• Rector : Garforth (09/02/1764 - 09/04/1795 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wighton, William	09/02/1764	Rector	Institution	Garfurth/	View
  Vac	Wrighton, William	09/04/1795	Rector	Death	Garforth/	View

Death Events

• Death (09/04/1795)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Wrighton, William	09/04/1795	Death	Vac	View
  Wighton, William	29/04/1795	Death	Vac	View