Willacy, Hei^ry George
WILLACY, HENRY GEORGE. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 8,
1869. S. of Robert, agent (and Jane). B. at St Michael's- on-Wyre, Lanes. Bapt. Jan. 29, 1850. Matric. Michs. 1869;
B.A. 1873; M.A. 1879. Ord. deacon (Manchester), 1874; priest
(Worcester), 1876; C. of Christ Church, Lancaster, 1874-6.
Head Master of the Middle School, Warwick, 1876-96, and
Chaplain at Wroxall Abbey, Warws., 1883-96. R. of Syder-
stone, Norfolk, 1896-1917. R. of Souldeme, Oxon., Mar.- Sept., 1917. Married, Aug. 15, 1878, Lucy, eldest dau. of
R. Radford, of Broughton, Manchester. Died Sept. 14, 1917.
[Eagle, XXXIX. 256; Crockford; The Guardian, Sept. 20, 1917)
WILLACY, THOMAS ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Jan. 27, 1864. Of Lanes. Matric. Lent, 1864; B..\. 1867. Ord.
deacon (Lichfield), 1866; priest, 1867; C.of Compton (Mission),
Leek, Staffs., 1866-9. C. of Holy Trinity, Southport, 1869-74-
C. of Crumpsall, Lanes., 1874-80. V. of Thorganby, Yorks.,
1880-1913. Latterly of 3, Allington Street, Leamington,
where he died Apr. 2, 1914, aged 71. [Crockford; The Times, Apr. 4, 1914.)
WILLAN, ALBERT. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Caius, May 29,
1861. S. of the Rev. Robert. B. at Bamsley, Yorks. Schools,
Bamsley, Priory Hill. Matric. Michs. 1861; B.A. 1865; M.A.
1868. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1866; priest, 1867; C. of Meltham-
Mills, Yorks., 1866-7. C. of High Harrogate, 1867-70. C. of
St John-the-Evang., Leeds, 1870-2. C. of Womersley,
Yorks., 1872-3. P.C. of Skipton Bridge, 1874-82. V. of
Copmanthorpe, 1883-1914. Died in 1914. (Venn, 11. 353; Crockford.)
WILLAN, EDWARD MARKHAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at
Jesus, Nov. 10, 1802. S. of the Rev. Robert (1766), V. of
Cardington, Beds, (and Ann, dau. of Sir Charles Smyth, of
Hill Hall, Essex). B. at Cardington. Schools, Huntingdon
and Thorp-Arch, Yorks. Matric. Michs. 1803; Scholar; B.A.
1807. R. of Mamhead, Devon, 1809. V. of Kirkburton, Yorks.,
1809-14. P.C. of Queenborough, Kent, 1814-21. R. of Oving,
Bucks., 1821-31. Disappears from Clerical Guide, 1836. (Foster, Index Eccles.)
WILLAN, FRANCIS MILES. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Feb. 22, 1823. S. of the Rev. Thomas [R. of Imham, Lines.]. B. at
Corby, Lines. Matric. Michs. 1823; B.A. 1828. Ord. deacon
(Lincoln), Sept. 1830; priest, Dec. 1830. V. of Aubourn,
Lines., 1834-89. Married Emily Mary, dau. of George Loveless, of London. Died Dec. 8, 1889, aged 85. Brother of
James H. (1826) and WiUiam W. (1834); father of the next.
(Peile, II. 412; Crockford; The Guardian, Dec. 18, 1889.)
WILLAN, FRANCIS MILES. Adm. pens, at Sidney, Oct. 13,
1863. 3rd s. of the Rev. Francis Miles (above), V. of Aubourn,
Lines. B. there, Aug. 24, 1842. School, Aubourn (his father).
Matric. Michs. 1863; B.A. 1867. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1868;
priest, 1870; C. of St Thomas, Leeds, 1868-71. C. of Alden-
ham, Herts., 1871-2. C. of St Audries with West Quantox-
head, Somerset, 1872-3. C. of Warbleton, Sussex, 1874-5. Latterly of Woodcote, Eastnorgrove, Leamington. Disappears
from Crockford, 1894.
WILLAN, GEORGE ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 3, 1859. [Eldest] s. of Leonard Richard (1822), M.D. (and
Alicia, dau. of Joseph Peel). B. [July 11, 1841], at Penzance.
Bapt. Sept. 10, 1841. Matric. Michs. 1859; B.A. 1863; M.A.
1869. Ord. deacon (York), 1864; priest, 1865; C. of Royston,
Yorks., 1864-6. C. of St Mary's, Kingston-on-HuU, 1867-9-
R. of Hotham, Yorks., 1869-73. V. of Newborough, North-
ants., 1873-5. V. of St John's, Islington, 1875-7. Civil Chaplain at Gibraltar, 1877-80. V. of Bedford, 1880-1901.
R. of Trusthorpe, Lines., 1901-4. R. of Bow Brickhill,
Bucks., 1904-7. Married, Apr. 15, 1874, Agnes Jannetta Flude, dau. of Thomas Peters, and had issue. Latterly of
Blagdon Lodge, Paignton. Died Aug. 29, 1918. (Boase,
Collect. Cornub.; Crockford; The Guardian, Sept. 5, 1918.)
WILLAN, GEORGE THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
Oct. 5, 1893. S. of G[eorge] T[homas], Esq. [M.R.C.S.], of
High Street, Melton Mowbray, Leics. [B. Feb. i, 1875.
School, Oakham.] Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A. 1897. At Guy's Hospital. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1901. Civil Surgeon (attached
17th Lancers), with the South African field force, 1901-2. In practice at Milton, Kent in 1910. Served in the Great War,
1914-19 (Lieut.-Col., R.A.M.C., O.C, 82nd field ambulance, Salonika Forces; D.S.O., 1917; mentioned in despatches).
Practised at Carlisle, and then at Brighton. Married, 1903,
Margaret Jessie, dau. of William Mackinell. Of 14, York
Avenue, Hove, in 1948. (Oakham Sch. Reg.; Army Lists;
Medical Directories.)
WILLAN, GERALD RALPH. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1899.
S. of Henry, Navy surgeon, retired, of Albion Lodge, Hanley
Castle, Worcs. B. Sept. 19, 1880, at Worcester. School,
Repton. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1903. A colliery manager.
Of Glan-yr-afon, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil, in 1922. Died
June 16, 1952 in Sheffield. (Repton Sch. Reg.; The Times,
June 18, 1952.)
WiLLANS, Robert St John
WILLAN, JAMES HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Apr. 19, 1826. [4th] s. of the Rev. Thomas, of Corby, Lines. B. at
Corby. School, Grantham. Matric. Michs. 1826; Scholar,
1828; B.A. (12th Wrangler) 1831; M.A. 1836. Ord. deacon
(Lincoln) Sept. 22, 1833; priest, Sept. 20, 1835. R. of South
Witham, Lines., 1837-50. Master of Corby Grammar School,
1836-43. Master of Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Gainsborough, 1843-58. V. of Bole, Notts., 1837-58. Married,
Jan. 29, 1844, Harriet Anne, dau. of the Rev. G. Dodds, V. of
Corringham, Lines. Died Tan. i, 1858, aged 49. Brother of
WiUiam W. (1834) and Francis M. (1823). (Scott, MSS.;
Clergy List; Crockford; Foster, Index Eccles.; G. Mag., 1858,
I. 224; P. B. G. Binnall; The Ecclesiastical Gazette, Jan. 12, 1858.)
WILLAN, JOHN JAMES. Adm. pens, at St John's, Apr. 26, 1817- S. of William, Esq., of Puriey, Berks. [School, Eton.]
Matric. Michs. 181 7. Kept two terms. Of Chippenham,
Wilts. Married Jane, dau. of the Rev. George Walton Onslow,
of Dunsborough, Surrey, and had issue. Died in 1869.
(Walford, County Families; Eton Sch. Lists.)
WILLAN, LEONARD RICHARD. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
July 4, 1822. Of Middlesex. [B. July 15, 1803, in London.]
Matric. Michs. 1822. Migrated to Peterhouse, Feb. 12, 1823;
B.A. 1827; M.B. 1829; Med. Lie. 1832; M.D. 1851. Physician
at St Paneras Infirmary, 1833-7. M.R.C.P., 1836. Practised
at Penzance from 1837. Hon. Librarian, Penzance public
library, 1862-82. Married, Aug. 28, 1834, Alicia, dau. of
Joseph Peel, of Bowes Park, Middlesex. Died May 22, 1882.
Father of George A. (1859). (Medical Directories; Boase, Collect. Cornub.)
WILLAN, RICHARD. Adm. Fell.-Com. at St John's, Mar. 10, 1824. [Only s. of Robert, M.D., of Bloomsbury Square,
London.] B. in the parish of St George's, Bloomsbury, London. Educated at home by the Rev. A. M. Simkins.
Matric. Michs. 1821; B.A. 1825; M.A. 1828. Of the Grange,
Hillingdon, Middlesex, and the Hill, Sedbergh. Married,
Apr. 20, 1824, Sarah Catherine, dau. of F. Toosey. Died
May 21 1847, aged 44. (G. Mag., 1847, 11. 104; Af«nft, 11. 350; F. P. White.)
WILLAN, ROBERT. Adm. sizar (age 18) at St John's, Jan. 18, 1766. [Eldest] s. of Thomas. farm-baUiff, of [Dent], Yorks.
B. there. Bapt. Feb. 28, 1747. School, Sedbergh. Matric.
Michs. 1766. Migrated to Trinity, Nov. 8, 1766, as 'S. of Robert of Dent'; Scholar, 1769; B.A. (3rd Wrangler), 1770; M.A. 1773. Fellow, 1771. Ord. priest (Peterb.), Dee. 25, 1771.
V. of Cardington and Keysoe, Beds., 1776-96. Married,
Jan. 13, 1778, at St James', Bath, Ann, only child of Sir Charies Smyth, 3rd Bart., of Hill Hall, Essex. Died
Jan. 31, 1796, aged 49, at Cardington; buried there. M.I. in
Elstow Church, Beds. Father of Edward M. (1802). (Sed-
bergh Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., iii. 711; Northants. Clergy;
G. Mag., 1796, I. 170; E. A. B. Barnard; A. Tudor-Craig.)
WILLAN, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Jan. 25, 1846.
Only s. of Robert, of Hillingdon Grange, Middlesex. B. 1829.
Matric. Michs. 1847; B.A. 1851; M.A. 1854. Adm. at
Lincoln's Inn, June 13, 1851. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1856. Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. (Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar.)
WILLAN, WILLIAM JOHN. Adm. sizar at St John's. June 9, 1874. S. of Miles, plumber and glazier (and Mary Ann).
B. Feb. 22, 1855, at Lancaster. School, Lancaster Grammar.
Bapt. June 15, 1855. Matric. Michs. 1874; B.A. 1878; M.A.
1881. Ord. deacon (Chester), 1879; priest, 1880; C. of Bidston,
Cheshire. 1879-81. Assistant Master at Birkenhead School,
1881-3 ; at Trinity College School, Stratford-on-Avon, 1883-5. Died Oct. 18, 1885, at The School House, Guilsborough.
Northants. (Eagle, xiv. 109; Crockford; The Guardian, Oct. 28, 1885.)
WILLAN, WILLIAM WALKER. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 13, 1834. S. of the Rev. T[homas]. B. at Corby. Lines.
School, Oakham. Matric. Michs. 1834; B.A. 1840. Vice-
Principal of the Collegiate School, Huddersfield. 1842-6. Ord. deacon (Lincoln). 1843; priest, 1845. C. of Wrawby with
Brigg, Lines., 1859-62. V. of Burnley, Lanes., 1862-6. C. of
St George's-in-the-East, London, 1866-7. C of Kidlington, Oxon., 1872-4. C.-in-charge of Ventnor, Isle of Wight,
1874-91. Died Feb. 3, 1891, aged 76. Brother of James H.
(1826) and Francis M. (1823). (Peile, 11. 453; Scott, MSS.; Crockford.)
WILLANS, ROBERT ST JOHN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 30,
1896. S. of St John, of 56, Queen's Gate, London. B. [Sept. 8], 1877. at Guildford, Surrey. School, Harrow. Matric.
Michs. 1896. Second Lieut., Northumberland Fusiliers. 1900.
Served in the South African War. 1898-1902. Retired in
1905. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut.. Northumber- land Fusiliers); killed in action Nov. 11, 19 14, near Ypres.
[Harrow Sch. Reg.; Army Lists.)
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