Individual Details

Rev James Lethbridge Templer

(18 Aug 1857 - 9 Feb 1929)

James LethbridgeTempler
 
Rector of Corscombeand then of Maiden Newton where he died.
 
Educatedat Dulwich and Caius College Cambridge. Rugby Blue 1818-1882 (scrum half). Wasin merchant Navy before being ordained. Hunted with the Cattistock hunt when at Corscombe.



Adm. at CAIUS, Jan. 12, 1880. S of the Rev. William Christopher (1842). R. of Burton Bradstock, Dorset. B. there [Aug.18] 1857. School, Dulwich College; and at the London School of Divinity, Highbury (1877). Went to sea for a short time. 'Matric. Lent 1880; B.A. 1883; M.A. 1886. Football (rugby); blue,; 1881, 1882. Ord. deacon (London) 1883; priest, 1884; C. of St John's, Holloway, 1883-5. R. of Burton Bradstock with Shipton Gorge, Dorset, 1886-99. R. of Corscombe, 1899-1913, and V. of Tollerwhelme, 1900-13. R. of Maiden Newton (with Frome Vauchurch from 1925), 1913-29. Married, Jan, 14, 1886, Jessie Sophia, [eldest] dau. of T. Mellish, of Upper Holloway, and the Moorings, N. Finchley. Died, Feb, 9, 1929. Brother of John P. (1878) (Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Venn, II. 442; Book of Blues; Crockford; The Times, Feb 12, 1929

Alumni Cantabrienses - Stuart Drabble 2005

Events

Birth18 Aug 1857Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Christen18 Oct 1857Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence1861Age: 3; RelationToHead: Son - Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence1881StreetAddress: Mill Street Rectory; Age: 23; RelationToHead: Son; Occupation: Student Of Cambridge - Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Vicar1886Rector of Burton Bradstock
Marriage14 Jan 1886St John's Church, Holloway, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - Jessie Sophia Mellish
Residence1891Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence1891Occupation: Rector of Burton Bradstock - Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence1901Age: 43; RelationToHead: Head - Corscombe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence1901Occupation: Clergyman (Church of England) - Corscombe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence2 Apr 1911Age: 53; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head - Corscombe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence2 Apr 1911Occupation: Clergyman - Corscombe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Residence1921Visitor to William Gordon Burnett - Rector of Maiden Newton - Pulborough, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Death9 Feb 1929Maiden Newton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
OccupationRev'd - Rector of Burton Bradstock

Families

SpouseJessie Sophia Mellish (1858 - 1944)
ChildJessie Jane Templer (1886 - 1968)
FatherRev William Christopher Templer (1823 - 1885)
MotherJane Warr Pope (1826 - 1862)
SiblingKatherine Jane "Katie" Templer (1848 - 1923)
SiblingEdith Mary Templer (1850 - 1928)
SiblingHebe Julia Templer (1852 - 1921)
SiblingFlorence Templer (1853 - 1925)
SiblingAlice Blanche Templer (1855 - 1914)
SiblingCapt John Pope Templer (1859 - 1937)
SiblingBeatrice Templer (1861 - 1931)

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