STOKE ST MARY HISTORICAL RECORDS

RECTORS AND CURATES OF STOKE ST MARY/THURLBEAR


1531           Nicholas Bassely

1532           Sir William Salmon

1534           John Stotte

         Jones, John (1579 - 1583)

         Jones, Meric (1579 - 1583)

1602            Charles Holwey

1603            Gifford, William (1603 - 1606)

1606            William Jennings

1607            Thomas Pickering

1609            Wilmott, Richard (1609 - 1620)

1622            George Blanchflower

1623            Osmund Hart

1627            William Cutler at least until 1641

1663            John Palmer at least until 1679

1687            John Kent at 1689

1698            William Chettle,  - 8/06/1723 )

1705-17        Edmund Archer,

1720-23        Robert Bryant

1723             John Brice, Rector? At 1747

1750-54        Thomas Haydon, Rector

1755             Henry Fitch

1754-57        Chettle Farnham

1758             Robert Addams Hickes

1758-59        Abraham Gapper

1759-63        George Townsend

1763-68        Chettle Farnham again

1768-1833     Charles Russell,

1769-72        Thomas Wyndham Goodwyn

1773-86        John Newcomen

1786-99        William Prowse

1800-33        John Cabbell

1833-59        Henry Vyvyan Luke, Rector

1857-59             William Shaw  [see separate note]

(1860-50       Hon FB Portman, Rector – resident at Staple Fitzpaine

1860-65        William H Lance

1885-1924     Henry F B Portman, Rector

1925-40         W W Singleton, Rector

1941-43         William A Tucker, Rector

1945              W Jenkins Davies, Rector

1945-46         H Brady Cameron, Rector

1947-50         John W Salter, Rector

1951-60         Robert S Jones, Rector

1961-66         Peter H Howell, Rector

1967-73         Arthur J Stevens, Rector

1973-79         David J Hunt, Rector

1980-86         Michael M Robinson, Priest in Charge

1986-89         Keith Ellwood, Rector

1989-96         Geoffrey Cooke, Rector

1997-2005      J. Keith L. Powell, Rector

2006-             Paul A. Reynolds

#top Rectors - Stoke St Mary.pdf

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