Blakeway, John Brickdale, 1765-1826
- GB-2014-WSA-03392
- Person
- 1765-1826
BLAKEWAY, JOHN BRICKDALE, eldest son of Joshua Blakeway, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Brickdale, Bristol, draper, and sister of Matthew Brickdale MP; b. 4 Jun 1765; adm. from Shrewsbury Sch. 10 Apr 1775; left Mar 1782; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Mar 1782; BA 1786; MA 1795; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 18 May 1784, called to bar 23 May 1789; migrated to Inner Temple 16 Jun 1790, tenant chambers there 18 Jun 1790 - 25 Nov 1795; ordained 1793 [check]; Vicar of St. Mary’s, Shrewsbury, from 1794; Vicar of Neen, Shropshire, from 2 Apr 1795; Vicar of Felton, Somerset, 1795-1816; Vicar of Kinlet, Shropshire, 8 Dec 1800 - res by Dec 1816; FSA 1807; author, A History of Shrewsbury, 1825, and other works; m. 7 Dec 1797 Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Wilkinson [or Wilkieson ?], Amsterdam; d. 10 Mar 1826. DNB.