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Adm. pens. at CLARE, Nov. 8, 1821. [S. of John, of Edale, Derbs., and Frances, dau. of Francis Beresford, of Ham, Essex.] B. 1802, at Edale, Tideswell, Derbs. [School, Oakham.] ' Matric. Michs. 1822; B.A. 1826; M.A. 1829. Ord. deacon, 1826; priest (Lichfield) 1827. P.C. of Edale, Derbs., 1827-45; V. there, 1867-72. R. of Taxal, Cheshire, 1842-53. Of Grimslow House, Edale, Sheffield. Married Margaret Elizabeth, dau. of William Murray, of Duncrievie, Kinross, Sept. 12, 1844. Died 1872. Father of Francis B. (1873). (Cant. Act Bk.; Burke, L.G., 1937; Crockford, 1870-2; Fox-Davies.)