Rev Jeremiah AWDRY J.P. [9937]

  General Notes:

Awdry Jeremiah s. John of Lacock, Wiltshire, arm. Oriel College, matric 5 November, 1791 aged 17, BA 1795, MA 1798 vicar of Felsted Essex.
Oxford University Alumni.

Parish Records
FELSTED, Holy Cross
INCUMBENT
Property and Income of Benefice
"Survey and Valuation of the Vicarage of Felsted in the County of Essex. Done in 1802 for the Revd. Jeremiah Awdry Vicar by Richardson, Son and Corfield of London". Includes valuation of vicarage and glebe lands giving names of fields, cultivation, acreage, value per acre and annual value. Plan of glebe land, with key, on pages 144-145, dated 1810. Valuation of tithes, arranged alphabetically by occupier, and giving names of owners, field names, cultivation, acreages, value per acre and annual value. "General Summary" of valuation of tithes. Acreages of great tithes belonging to the Vicarage of Felsted giving names of occupiers and acreages, with cross references to the pages on which the lands are described. Memorandum re lease of glebe land to William Bentall senr. of the Hole Farm, Felsted for seven years, in 1812. The volume is annotated in pencil, generally to record the names of later owners c. 1813
Dates of Creation: 1802-1813
Ref: https://www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/result_details.aspx?ThisRecordsOffSet=1&id=519662

Jeremiah was a widower of St Peter Codford when he married Rosina Weller 6 Oct 1823

The Felsted vicarage, valued in K.B. at £18.6s.8d., and in 1831 at £402, is in the patronage of the Earl of Mornington, and incumbency of the Rev. Jeremiah Awdry, M.A., who has 27A.3R.11P. of glebe, and a parsonage house, but does not reside here. The tithes were commuted in 1843.

Jerimiah Awdry
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1774
Birth Place: Lacock, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Death Date: 4 Feb 1859
Death Place: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
Cemetery Burial: St Mary's Churchyard

Jeremiah Awdry
Age: 84
Birth Year: abt 1775
Burial Date: 10 Feb 1859
Burial Place: Bathwick St Mary, Somerset, England

Awdry the Rev Jeremiah. 29 Mar 1859 The Will with 2 codicils of the Rev Jeremiah Audrey late of the parish of Bathwick within the borough of Bath in the County of Somerset clerk deceased who died 4 February 1859 at Bath which aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oaths of West Awdry and Frederick Awdry both of Chippenham in the County of Wiltshire gentlemen two of the Executors. Effects under £20,000
National Probate Calendar.

  Other Records

1. Jeremiah Awdry: Marriages.
Maria May 1799; Rosina O Weller 1823; Mary S Wilkinson 1835.

2. Jeremiah Awdry: Poll Book, 1841, 7 Johnstone St Bath.

3. Census: England, 7 Jun 1841, Bathwick Bath SOM. Jeremiah is recorded as aged 65 not born in Somerset

4. Census: England, 30 Mar 1851, Bathwick Bath SOM. Jeremiah is recorded as head of house married aged 76 the Vicar of Felstead ESS born Laycock WIL

Jeremiah married Maria Emilia MAY [9938] [MRIN: 3042], daughter of Joseph MAY of Hale House Ham [20089] and Mary COPPENDALE [20090], on 31 May 1799 in Swindon. (Maria Emilia MAY [9938] was born on 30 Jun 1776 in Bloomsbury MDX, baptised on 24 Jul 1776 in St George Bloomsbury, died in 1814 and was buried on 12 Aug 1814 in St Peter Codford WIL.)

Jeremiah next married Rosina Osborne WELLER [11972] [MRIN: 4022], daughter of Thomas Peter WELLER [32385] and Unknown, on 6 Oct 1823 in St Martin Sarum WIL. (Rosina Osborne WELLER [11972] was baptised in 1784 in Teddington LND and died in 1834 in Seagry House Salisbury WIL.)

Jeremiah next married Mary Sibella WILKINSON [11974] [MRIN: 4023] on 10 Sep 1835 in St Swithin Walcock SOM. (Mary Sibella WILKINSON [11974] was born in 1800 in Bath SOM, died on 10 Feb 1867 in Bathwick Bath SOM and was buried on 16 Feb 1867 in Charlcombe SOM.)