Symonds, Thomas Martin
SYMONDS, THOMAS MARTIN. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 19, 1814. B. Apr. 13, 1796, in the parish of St James,
Bury St Edmunds. School, Bury St Edmunds. Matnc.
Michs. 1814; Scholar, 1814; B.A. 1818; M.A. 1821. Ord. deacon (Salisbury) June 6, 1819; priest (Peterb^ ^'^Tl,:
Denford and Ringstead, Northants., 18 19. C. of E ton,
Hunts. R. of BromesweU, Suffolk, 1838-43- R- °i Adwick-le-
Street, Yorks., 1843-59- Married, Apr. 23, 1840 Anne, dau.
of Valentine Jelly. Died Apr. 23, 1859. aged 04. (£'«''y St Edmunds Sch. List; Clergy List; Crockford; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag. 1840, 11. 88 and 1859, 1. 652.)
SYMONDS, THOMAS POWELL. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 8, 1808. Of Herefordshire. [Eldest s. of the Rev. Joseph,
deceased (St John's College, Oxford, 1781), R- of Dynedor
and Abbey Dore (and Charlotte Bamford). B. 1789.] Matnc.
Michs. 1808; Scholar, 1808; B.A. 1813; M.A i8i6. Ord.
deacon (Salisbury) May 31, 1812; priest (Hereford) July 18.
1813; C. of Hinton, Waldrist, Berks., 1812-13. C. of Foy
Heref., 1813-19. Succeeded his uncle, Thomas PoweU
Symonds, M.P., at Pengethly, Heref., 1819. Chaplam of the
Union at Wigan, 1852-5. Of SeUack, near Ross, Heref., ]»b(,-g- Married, Apr. 1816, Elizabeth, dau. of Abraham Holden Turner, of Hendon, Middlesex, and had issue. Died Jan. 27,
1869. (Burke, L.G.; Walford, County Families; Clergy List; The Register, i. 254.)
SYMONDS, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Caius, Nov. 23, 1849- S.
of Stephen, calico-printer, of Manchester. B. 1832 in Maryle- bone, London. Schools, Bowdon, Cheshire, Portsmouth,
Warrington, London and Congleton Grammar. Matnc.
Michs. 1850; B.A. 1854; M.A. 1857. Ord. deacon (Manchester)
1856; priest (Canterbury) 1859; C. of St Simon's, Salford, 1856-8. C. of St John's, Croydon, 1858-61. C. of Chippen-
ham, Wilts., 1861-4. C. of Alderley, Cheshire, 1864-7. C. of Tumham Green, Middlesex, 1867-70. R. of Greystoke,
Cumberland, 1871-5. R. of Stockport, Cheshire, 1875-1919. Hon. Canon of Chester, 1886. Rural Dean of Stockport,
1888. Married, Maria Sainsbury. Died Mar. 15, 1919- Father
of William N. (1892). (Venn, 11. 292; Crockford.)
SYMONDS, V/ILLIAM HENRY. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1880. Matric. Michs. 1880; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1926. Ord.
deacon (York) 1883; priest, 1884; C. of Sale memorial Church,
Dyer's Hill, Shefiield, 1883-4. C. of Idle, Yorks., 1885-90;
V. there, 1890-3. V. of St Paul's, Derby, 1893-1921. R. of
Little Comard, Sufiolk, 1921-34- Subsequently of Hands- worth Wood, Birmingham. (Crockford.)
SYMONDS, WILLIAM NORTH. Adm. at Caius, Jan. 27, 1892.
[Eldest] s. of the Rev. Canon William (1849), R. of Stockport
(and Maria Sainsbury). B. [Feb. 21], 1872, at Brighton.
School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1892; B.A. 1895. Called to the
Bar, Inner Temple, Jan. 26, 1898. On the Northern Circuit. M.B.E., 1919. Married Hilda Brownell, dau. of C. T. Drabble,
of Sharston Hall, Northenden, Cheshire. Died Nov. 15, 1930,
at Alderley Edge, Cheshire. (Venn, 11. 523; •LaJi' Ltsts; Burke, O.B.E.; The Times, Nov. 17, 1930.)
SYMONDS, WILLIAM SAMUEL. Adm. pens, (age 18) at
Christ's, Mar. 22, 1837. [Eldest] s. of William [J.P. and D.L ]
of Elsdon, Heref. (and Mary Anne, dau. of Samuel Beale).
B. [Dec. 13, i8i8] in Herefordshire. School, Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1837; B.A. 1842. Ord. deacon, 184 1;
priest (Worcester) Dec. 18, 1842. C. of Offenham, Worcs.,
1842-5. R. (and Patron) of Pendock, 1845-87. J.P. for Worcs. F.G.S. Inherited Pendock Court from his mother. Married,
1849, Hyacinth Catherine, eldest dau. of Samuel Kent, of
Upton-on-Sevem, and had issue. Resided latterly at
Sunningdale, Berks. Author, Old Stones; Stones of the Valley;
Old Bones; Records of the Rocks, and two novels. Died
Sept 15, 1887, at Cheltenham; buried at Pendock. (Boase,
Collect. Cornub.; D.N.B.; E. H. Holthouse; Burke, L.G.)
SYMONDS-TAYLER, RICHARD HERBERT (1886), see SYMONDS.
SYMONS, CHARLES JOHN FITZSIMON. Adm. pens, at St
John's, June 6, 1882. [Elder] s. of Edwin Charles, Com- mander, R.N. (and Emily). B. Aug. 26, 1864, at Greenwich
Hospital, Kent. School, Mannamead, Plymouth (Mr A.
Pollard). Matric. Michs. 1882; B.A. 1886; M.A. 1913- Ord.
deacon (Colchester, Litt. dim. from London) 1887; priest
(Mid-China) 1892; Missionary (C.M.S.) at Ningpo, 1887-96;
at Shanghai, 1996-19 19; Secretary, C.M.S. (in dio. of Mid-
China), 1900-9; in dio. of Chekiang, 1909-19; Sub-Dean of
Holy Trinity Cathedral and Port Chaplain at Shanghai,
1919-20; Dean, 1920-8. Died Jan. 19, 1928, in Shanghai.
(Eagle, XLV. 161; Crockford; The Times, Jan. 27, 1928.)
SYMONS, EDWIN WILLIAM. Adm. sizar (age 29) at St John's, June 15, 1839; re-adm. pens., Oct. 12, 1839. [School,
Ilminster.] Of Devon. Matric. Michs. 1839; B.A. 1843; M.A.
Symons, John
1846. Ord. deacon (Heref., Litt. dim. from Lichfield) Apr. 9,
1843; priest (Lichfield) Dec. 24, 1843- P-C- of Cotmanhay,
Derbs., 1846-58. Disappears from Clergy List, 1867.
SYMONS, The Rev. HENRY JOHN. LL.D. 1848, incorp. from
Oxford. [2nd s. of the Rev. Jelinger (1772). of Hackney.]
Matric. from St John's CoUege, Oxford, July i, i799- age 18;
B.A. (Oxford) 1803; M.A. (Oxford) 1808; B.C.L. and D.C.L.
(Oxford) 1813. Minister at Upper Clapton Chapel, Middlesex,
from 1810. Chaplain to the Forces in the Peninsular war;
conducted the burial service of Sir John Moore at Corunna.
Chaplain to the Duke of Kent and the Duke of Cambridge.
V. of All Saints with St Martin's, Hereford, 1845-57- Married
Frances, dau. of William Johnson and had issue. Died
Mar. 22, 1857. Brother of Jelinger (i793)- i^l- Oxon.;
Burke, L.G.; P. E. ToweU.)
SYMONS, HUGH JELLINGER. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus,
Oct. 1897. [2nd] s. of the Rev. E[dward] W[arwick] J[elinger],
(B.A., Durham) [V. of Great Doddington, Northants.] (and
Hannah Byrth, dau. of Thomas de Twanbrook Glazebrook,
of New Brighton, Cheshire). B. [Mar. 14, 1878], at Meanwood,
Leeds. School, Wellingborough (Dr H. Piatt). Matric. Michs.
1897; B.A. 1900. Assistant Master at Stratheden House,
Blackheath, 1900-7; at Aysgarth School, Newton-le-Willows, 1908-1 1 ; at Beaumont House, Heronsgate, 191 1 ; at Millmead,
Shrewsbury, 1913-15; Head Master of Brunswick prep.
School, Hayward's Heath, 1921-32-. Served in the Great
War, 1914-19 (Capt., E. Yorks. Regt.; Major, Tank Corps;
mentioned in despatches). Latterly of Westlands, Minehead,
Somerset. Married, Dec. 31, 1928, Norah Lilian, dau. of
Robert Eldridge, of Battle, Sussex. (Burke, L.G., sub Soltau-
Symons; Schoolmasters' Directories.)
SYMONS, JELINGER. Adm. pens, (age 24) at St John's, July 10, 1772; a 'Ten-year man.' [2nd s. of William (and Bethia, dau. of the Rev. — Adams, V. of Blackawton, Devon).] B.
[1748] in Beds. Matric. Michs. 1782; B.D. (Stat. Ehz.) 1783-
Ord. priest (Hereford) Oct. 4, 1772 ; C. of St Nicholas, Hereford,
1772. R. of Whitburn, Durham, 1791-1810. C. of Hackney, Middlesex. Minister of Upper Clapton Chapel, Middlesex,
'for many years,' and Minister of St John's, Hackney, until his death. Married Juliana, dau. of Theophilus Lane, of
Poston Court, Heref. Author, Sermons; Letters of Consolation
and Advice from a father to his daughter on the death of her
sister, which ran through several editions, the 5th, in 1818,
having a biographical account by his son Jelinger. Died
Feb. 12, 1810, at Clapton; buried Feb. 19, 1810, at Hackney.
Father of the next and of Henry J. (1848). (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 503; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1810, I. 190; H. M. Wood.)
. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Sf John's, July 2, 1793. S. of the Rev. Jelinger (above), B.D., of SYMONS, JELINGER. July 2, 1793. S. u. ™^ J o— > '.
Hackney (and Juliana, dau. of Theophilus Lane, of Poston
Court, Heref.). B. at Low Ley ton, Essex. Matnc. Michs.
1793; Scholar, 1794; B.A. 1797; M.A. 1800. Ord. deacon
(Durham) Jan. 29, 1799; priest, Sept. 1801; C. of Whitburn,
Durham, 1799. V. of Monkland, Heref., 1808-51. C. of West
Ilsley, Berks., 1809. Chaplain to the British residents in
Boulogne, 1821. R. of Radnage, Bucks., 1833-51. J.P. for Hereford. Married, Jan. 7, 1805, Maria Henrietta, dau. of
Henry Airey, of Sniperley, Co. Durham. Author, Synapsis Plantarum Insulis Britannicis Indigenarum. Died May 20,
1851, in L'ondon; buried May 25, at Radnage. Father of the
next; brother of Henry J. (1848). (Burke, E.G.; Durham Ord.
Book; St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 504; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; D.N.B. (sub his son).)
SYMONS, JELINGER COOKSON. Adm. at Trinity Hall,
June 4, 1827. Of Berks. S. of the Rev. J[elinger] (above), of
Boulogne. [B. Aug. 27, 1809, at West Ilsley, Berks.] Matric.
Michs. 1827. Migrated to Corpus Christi, Dec. 13, 1827; B.A.
1832. Commissioned by the Home Office, 1835, to enquire
into the condition of hand-loom weavers and manufacturers,
and travelled for this purpose in Lancashire, Scotland and
Switzerland. Commissioner to inquire into the state of the
mining population of the north. Called to the Bar, Middle
Temple, June 9, 1843. On the Oxford Circuit. A Tithe Commissioner. Editor of the Law Magazine. Commissioner
to collect information on the state of education in Wales,
1846. One of H.M. Inspectors of Schools, 1848-60. Married,
June 16, 1845, Angelina, dau. of Edward Kendall, of Austrey, Warws., and had issue. Author, legal. Died Apr. 7, i860, at
Great Malvern. (D.AT.B.; Burke, L.G.)
SYMONS, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Nov. i, 1819. Matric. Easter, 1820; Tancred Divinity Student, 1819. Kept 4 terms.
[Probably the man of those names (not of Oxford), s. of John,
of Trervethem, Bodmin, Cornwall; School, Blundell's, Tiver- ton, who was V. of Wilcot, Wilts., 1823-40; died at Bath, Feb. or Mar., 1841. (Peile, 11. 396; Foster, Index Eccles.;
Clerical Guide; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1841, i. 324.)]