Stonhouse-Vigor, Alfred Henry Say
STONHOUSE-VIGOR, ALFRED HENRY SAY. Adm. pens, at
St John's, Oct. lo, 1851. S. ot the Rev. Henry (above) [and
Louisa Burt]. B. [June 24, 1832], at Eaton Bishop, Heref.
Bapt Aug. II, 1832. [School, Ihninster Grammar.) Matnc.
Michs 1851; B.A. 1856; M.A. 1861. Adm. at Lmcoln's Inn, Jan. 19, 1857. CaUed to the Bar, Nov. 17, i860. Revismg
Barrister, Western Circuit. Recorder of Penzance, 1877-83 ;
of Southampton, 1883-9. Married, Apr. 27, 1867, Gertrude,
youngest dau. of William Bird, J. P., of Crouch HiU, Hornsey.
Died June 24, 1889, in London. (Easle, xvi. 179; Foster,
Men at the Bar; The Guardian, July 3, 1889.)
STOOKE (post STOOKE-VAUGHAN), FREDERICK SALTER.
Adm. pens, at St John's, Dec. 18, 1803. S. of John Barter, timber-merchant [and Emma]. B. at KingskersweU, Devon.
Bapt. Feb. 20, 1846. Matric. Lent, 1864; B.A. 1867; M.A.
1870. Instructor in the Royal Navy, 1867-9- t)rd. deacon
(Hereford) 1869; priest, 1870; C. of Madley, Heref., 1869-70. C. of Ledbury, 1870-1. C. of Cradley, Worcs., 1871. V. of
Wellington Heath, Heref., 1871-1923. R. of Coddington,
1919-23. Perm, to off., dio. of Exeter, 1924. Married, Aug. 3,
1875, Ann Eliza Beda Vaughan, of Madley, Heref., and took
the name of Stooke-Vaughan, by deed poll, i875- Resided
latterly at Exmouth, where he died May 11, 1928, aged 82.
(Eagle, XLV. 221; Crockford.)
STOCKS, CHARLES DRUMMOND. Adm. pens, at Clare,
June 4, 1S69. [B. 1851.] Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A. 1873;
MtA. 1876. Ord. deacon (SaUsbury) 1874; priest, 1875; C. of
Longbridge-Deverill, Wilts., 1874-7. C. of Crondall, Hants.,
1877-85. V. of Yateley, 1885-1905 and P.C. of Minley, 1889-
1905. V. of Southgate, Middlesex, 1905-9. Died Apt. 7, ,1909- Father of the next. (Rossall Reg.; Crockford; 1 he limes,
Apr. 9, 1909.)
STOCKS, GERALD SUMNER. Adm. pens, at Sidney, Oct i,
1S99. S. of the Rev. Charles Drummond (above), V. of
Yateley, Hants. B. Jan. 26, 1880, at Crondall. School,
Cheltenham College (Dr James and Mr Laffan). Matric.
Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1910. Assistant Master at the
United Services College, Westward Ho!, 1902-4; at Bognor,
1904-5; at University College School, Hampstead, 1905-6;
Second Master of Bishop Cotton School, Simla, India, 1907-
19-. Latterly of Topcroft, Guildford, Surrey. {Schoolmasters Directories.)
STOCKS, THOMAS FRASER. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity,
Oct. II, 1832. S. of Thomas. B. Aug. 15, 1815, at Gibraltar.
School, Westminster. Matric Michs. 1833; Scholar, 1836;
B.A. {^eth Wrangler) 1837; M.A. 1841. Ord. deacon (London)
June 6, 1841; priest. May 22, 1842; C. of St Martm's-in-the- Fields, London, 1845-8. P.C. of St Luke's, Berwick Street,
O.xford Street, 1848-52. P.C. of St Ann's, Highgate Rise
1853-68. V. of Holy Trinity, Brompton, 1870-2. Preb. of
St Paul's, 1863. Chaplain to the Bishop of London, 1869-74.
Died June 25, 1874. [Record of Old Westminsters; Crockford;
Clergy List.)
STOPFORD, CHARLES. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity, Dec.
15, 1823. [3rd] s. of the Rev. Richard [Bruce] [R. of Barton
Segrave, Northants.] (and Eleanor, dau. of Lord Lilford).
[B. there, Jan. 19, 1805.] School, private. Matric. Lent,
1824; B.A. 1828. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1828; priest, 1829.
C. of Barton-Segrave, -1841-5; R. there, 1845-64. Married,
Sept. 2, 1845, Maria Charlotte, dau. of the Rev. John Johnson,
and had issue. Died Mar. 10, 1864, 'aged 69.' (Clergy List; Crockford; NoHhants. Clergv, xiii. 89; Burke, P. and B.;
G. Mag., 1864, I. 533-)
STOPFORD, The Hon. EDWARD SYDNEY. Adm. pens, at
Trinity, Dec. 14, 1842. [2nd] s. of James Thomas [4th] Earl
of Courtown (Christ Church, Oxford, 1812) [and his cousm,
Lady Charlotte Albinia Montagu Scott, dau. of Charles, 4th
Duke of Buccleuch]. B. [Aug. 29], 1824. School, Eton. Did
not reside. Married, Nov. 22, 1853, Harriet Osborne, dau. of
the Rev. Edward Nixon. Died, s.p., Apr. 2, 1895. (Eton Sch.
Lists; Burke, P. and B.; Trin. Coll. Adm. calls him Edwm S.)
STOPFORD, The Hon. GEORGE FREDERICK WILLIAM. Adm.
pens, at Trinity; June 20, 1878. [3rd] s. of James George
Henrv [5th] Earl of CourtovsTi [Capt., Grenadier Guards], of
Courtown House, Gorey , Co. Wexford (and the Hon. Elizabeth
Frances Milles, 2nd dau. of George John, 4th Lord Sondes).
B. Dec. I, 1859, in London. School, Wellington College.
Matric. Michs. 1878. Married, Jan. 31, 1889, Marie Clare, dau.
of Capt. Henry Segrave, of Kiltimon, Co. Wicklow, and of
Cabra, Co. Dublin, and had issue. Died Sept. 28, 1933. at his
residence, 6, Raglan Road, Dublin. Brother of James W. M.
(1871). (Wellington Coll. Reg.; Burke, P. and B.; G.E.C.;
Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times, Sept. 30, 1933.)
STOPFORD, The Hon. HENRY SCOTT. Adm. pens, (age 20), at
Trinity, July 31, 1817; FeU.-Com., Nov. 3, 1817. [5th] s. of
James George [Capt., Grenadier Guards] [3rd] Earl of
Courtown [and Mary, dau. of Henry, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch].
Storer, Antony Morris
B. [Oct. 21, 1797]. at Dalkeith, Edinburgh. School, Dalkeith Matric. Michs. 1817; M.A. 1819. Of Hacketstown, Carlow.
R. of Clonmore, Co. Carlow, i824-8i;andof Killeban, 1826-81
Archdeacon of Leighlin, 1859-81. .Married, .May lo, 1826
Annette, dau. of William Browne, of Browne's Hill. Died, s.p., Oct.27, 1881. Brotherof Robert (1822). (G.E.C.; Burke, P. and B.; Walford, County Families (which gives 3rd s.);
The Guardian, Nov. 2, 1881.)
STOPFORD, JAMES WALTER MILLES, Viscount. Adm. pens,
at Trinity, Feb. 23, 1871. [Eldest] s. of James George Henry
[5 th] Earl of Courtown, of Courtown House, Gorey, Co.
Wexford (and Elizabeth Frances, dau. of the 4th Baron
Sandes). B. -Mar. 3, 1853, in London. School, Eton. Matric.
Michs. 1871. Capt., Wexford Militia (later, 3rd .Militia Batt.,
Royal Irish Regt.), 1885; Major, 1891; Lieut.-Col., 1903-8. A.D.C. to the Earl of Carnarvon, Lord Lieut, of Ireland, 1885.
High Sherifl of Co. Wexford, 1877; of Co. Carlow, 1878.
Lord Lieut , of Co. Wexford, 1901-22. Succeeded his father as Earl of Courtown, Nov. 19 14. During the troubled times
before and after the institution of the Irish Free State, left
undisturbed by both parties. Married (i) Apr. 27, 1876,
Catherine Elizabeth, eldest dau. of the 4th Baron Braybrooke,
and had issue; (2) Apr. 25, 1886, Gertrude, eldest dau. of
Lieut. -Gen. Charles James Conway Mills, of Cardington,
Beds., and had further issue. Died July 18, 1933. Brother of
George F. W. (1878). (Eton Sch. Lists; Burke, P. and B.\
G.E.C.; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The T'imes, July 19, I933-)
STOPFORD, JOHN. Adm. sizar at Sidney, July 5, 1784- Eldest
s. of the Rev. William (Brasenose College, Oxford, 1755),
R. of Wyham, Lines. B. at Salford [Lanes.]. School, Louth
(Mr Emeris). Matric. Michs. 1784. Brother of Joshua (1787)-
(Some Louth Gr. Sch. Boys, 36.)
STOPFORD, JOHN BIRD. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. z, 1879; re-adm. sizar Oct. 8, 1879. S. of John, gent, (and Jane
Elizabeth). B. Nov. 15, 1859, at Up Holland, Lanes. School,
Manchester Grammar (Mr S. Dill). Matric. .Michs. 1879;
exhibitioner; B.A. 1883; M.A. 1888. Ord. deacon (Chester)
May 20, 1883; priest, 1884; C. of Audlem, Cheshire, 1883-6.
C. of Smallbridge, Lanes., 1886-92. C. of Rochdale, 1892-
1901. V. of Leesfield, 1901-12. R. of St Mark's, Gorton, 1912-28. Hon. Canon of Manchester, 1924. Married, Oct. 2,
1889, Ada, youngest dau. of James Fletcher, of Rochdale.
Author, Sermons on Hymns for the Church Seasons. Died
Mar. II, 1934, at Lytham. (Eagle, xlviii. 140; Crockford; Who was Who; The Times, Mar. 13, 1934.)
STOPFORD, JOSHUA. Adm. sizar at St Catharine's', June 3, 1778. Of Lanes. Matric. Michs. 1778; B.A. 1782.
STOPFORD, JOSHUA. Adm. sizar (age 19) at Peterhouse,
May 31, 1787. Of Lanes. [S. of the Rev. William (Brasenose
College, Oxford, 1755), Second Master of Louth Grammar School.] School, Louth. Matric. Michs. 1787; Scholar; B..\.
1791; M..\. 1794. FeUow, 1794. Of Sedge&eld, Rusheyford,
Durham, in 1800. Either this man or the above was V. of
E. Marden, Sussex, 1805-8, and V. of Brantingham, Yorks.,
1808-17. Died Nov. 5, 1817; buried at Ellerker Chapel,
Brantingham. One was also V. of Hayling, Hants., 1816.
Brother of John (1784). (Manchester Gr. Sch. Reg., 11. 155
(sub his father); Foster, Index Eccles.; Clerical Guide; T.A. Walker, 355.)
STOPFORD, The Hon. ROBERT. Adm. pens, (age 20) at
Trinity, Apr. 6, 1822. [7th] s. of James George i3rd] Earl of
Courtown [and Mary, eldest dau. of Henry, 3rd Duke of
Buccleuch]. B. [Nov. 23, 1802], at Sudbrook, Surrey.
School, Eton. Matric. Easter, 1822; M.A. 1824. Died Sept.
1828, aged 26. Brotherof Henry S. (1817). (Eton Sch. Lists;
Burke, P. and B.)
STOPFORD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 24, 1876. S. of the Rev. Joseph (Trinity College, Dublin, 1818),
of Cork (and Elizabeth). B. Apr. 14, 1856, at Clondulane.
Bapt. Apr. 14, 1856. Matric. Michs. 1876.
STORER, ANTONY MORRIS. Adm. Fell.-Com. at Corpus Christi, Dec. 27, 1764. Of Jamaica. [Elder s. of Thomas, of
Westmorland, Jamaica, and of Golden Square, Westminster
(and Helen, dau. of Colonel Guthrie). B. Mar. 12, 1746.
School, Eton.] Adm. at the Middle Temple, June 5, 1762.
M.P. for Carlisle, 1774-80; for Morpeth, 1780-4. Major, Oxfordshire Militia. Travelled in .America with Lord Carlisle,
1778-9. Commissioner of the Board of Trade, 1781-2.
Secretary of the Legation in Paris, 1783, and later, pleni- potentiary. Collector and man of fashion; also a musician.
'The best dancer and skater of his time. . .beating all his
competitors at gymnastics.' ' .\ man whose singular felicity
it was to excell in everything he put his hand to.' F.S..-\. 1777. Purchased Purley Park, Berks., and expended a large
sum on its improvement. J. P. for Berks. Died, unmarried,
June 28, 1799, at Bristol Hotwells, 'of a deep decline' ; buried at Purley. M.I. Will proved in Jamaica, 1799; kft his
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