Person: Wilson, Benjamin (1720 - 1765)

• Comments

  Venn: Adm. sizar (age 17) at TRINITY, May 3, 1712. S. of Benjamin, of Gainsborough, Lincs. School, Gainsborough (Mr Waterworth). ' Matric. 1712; Scholar, 1714; B.A. 1715-6; M.A. 1719. Fellow, 1718. Ord. deacon (York) June, 1720; priest, June 9, 1727. Usher of Wakefield School, Yorks., 1717-20; Head Master, 1720-51. V. of Normanton, 1727-64. Preb. of York, 1735-64. V. of Wakefield, 1750-64. Died Sept. 16, 1764. Brother of John (1714) and father of Thomas (1743).

Education Events

• MA : Cambridge / Trinity College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Wilson, Benjamin	12/06/1720	MA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Wilson, Benjamin	09/07/1727	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	10/07/1727	MA		View
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	13/09/1736	MA		View
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	13/09/1736	MA		View
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	10/07/1751	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 12/06/1720 (Dawes, William/York 1714-1724)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wilson, Benjamin	12/06/1720	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 09/07/1727 (Blackburn, Lancelot/York 1724-1743)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Wilson, Benjamin	09/07/1727	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Vicar : Normanton (10/07/1727 - 19/01/1765 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	10/07/1727	Vicar	Institution	Normanton/	View
  Vac	Wilson, Benjamin	19/01/1765	Vicar	Death	Normanton/	View

• Preacher : Normanton (10/07/1727 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	10/07/1727	Preacher	Licensing	Normanton/	View

• Prebendary : York Minster, Prebend of Apesthorpe (13/09/1736 - 13/09/1736 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Vac	Wilson, Benjamin	13/09/1736	Prebendary	resignation	York Minster/Prebend of Apesthorpe	View

• Prebendary : York Minster, Prebend of Osbaldwick (13/09/1736 - 18/02/1765 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	13/09/1736	Prebendary	Collation	York Minster/Prebend of Osbaldwick	View
  Vac	Wilson, Benjamin	18/02/1765	Prebendary	Death	York St Peter/Canonry and Prebend of Osbaldwicke	View

• Vicar : Wakefield (10/07/1751 - 17/10/1764 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Wilson, Benjamin	10/07/1751	Vicar	Institution	Wakefield/	View
  Vac	Wilson, Benjamin	17/10/1764	Vicar	Death	Wakefield/	View

Death Events

• Death (19/01/1765)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Wilson, Benjamin	17/10/1764	Death	Vac	View
  Wilson, Benjamin	19/01/1765	Death	Vac	View
  Wilson, Benjamin	18/02/1765	Death	Vac	View