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MARSDEN, WILLIAM HENRY, only son of John Marsden (qv), and his second wife; b. 13 Jan 1777; adm. 13 Apr 1785; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Nov 1791, aged 14; BA 1795; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Nov 1796; of Burntwood Lodge, Yorks.; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Charles Weston DD, Somerby, Lincs., Prebendary of Durham, St. Paul’s and Lincoln, Rector of Therfield, Herts.; d. 1815.

MARSDEN, THOMAS, son of Thomas Marsden, Wakefield, Yorks., and Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Bowlby, Durham, attorney; b.; adm. 27 Jan 1772; KS (aged 14) 1773; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1777, matr. 30 May 1777, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1777 – void 25 Jun 1791 (expiry year of grace as V. Skipton from 15 Dec 1790); BA 1781; MA 1784; ordained deacon (Oxford) 28 Oct 1781; Vicar of Great Torrington, Devon 25 Feb 1785-90; Vicar of Skipton-in-Craven and Kildwick, Yorks., from 12 Jun 1790; m. 3 Jan 1791 Elizabeth Dixon, Kildwick, Yorks.; buried Kildwick, Yorks., 22 Jan 1806.

MARSDEN, PETER BOWLBY, brother of Thomas Marsden (qv); bapt. 19 Feb 1760 (IGI); adm. 27 May 1772; Min. Can. 1773; KS (aged 14) 1774; left Christmas 1774; adm. solicitor, practising in Durham (still in Law List 1822); m. 1st, Olive Greve, York; m. 2nd, 29 Dec 1789 Elizabeth Hull, St. Mary-le-Bow, Durham; d. 12 May 1827.

MARSDEN, JOHN, son of William Marsden, Barnsley and Sheffield, Yorks., Surveyor of Woods North of the Trent, attorney, and Hannah, widow of Timothy Heywood, Sheffield, apothecary, and dau. of --- Crabtree, Houghton Hall, Yorks.; b.; adm. (aged 12) Mar 1742/3 (Preston's); KS 1745; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1749, matr. 26 May 1749, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1749 – void 13 Feb 1762 (expiry year of grace as R. Llandyssil from 17 Feb 1761); BA 1753; MA 1756; BD and DD 1777; ordained priest (Oxford) 23 Feb 1754/5; Chaplain to Hon. Robert Hay-Drummond (qv) when Bishop of St. Asaph in 1760, and subsequently to him as Archbishop of York; Precentor of St. Asaph from 17 Jan 1760; Rector of Llandyssil, Montgomeryshire 1761; Prebendary of Southwell from 27 Mar 1762; Vicar of Feliskirk, Yorks. 1765; Vicar of Birstall, Yorks., 1768 (disp. to hold with Feliskirk); Prebendary of York 7 May 1772 – Mar 1785, res.; Rector of Bolton Percy, Yorks., 1774; Vicar of Felkirk, Yorks., 1777-93; of Burntwood Lodge, Yorks.; m. 1st, Mary, dau. of John Acton, The Beach, Macclesfield, Cheshire; m. 2nd, Mary ---; m. 3rd, Esther, dau. of Henry De la Bere, York; d. 25 Feb 1796. [Presumably ordained deacon (Gloucester) 3 Feb 1754/5, priest (Oxford) 23 Feb 1755/6; Curate, Barnburgh, Yorks., in 1763-4].

Marsden, James Whittaker, son of James Whittaker Marsden, stockbroker, of Bromley, Kent, and Maude, d. of John Cooper of Wanstead, Essex; b. 25 July 1911; adm. Apr. 1925 (A); left July 1928; acting PO RAF July 1937, FO May 1938, Flt Lieut. Dec. 1940; Sqdn Ldr Mar. 1943, Wing Cdr 1943; despatches Jan. 1942 and June 1943; psa 1945; retd. 1946; a restaurant proprietor and hotel manager; d. 24 Dec. 1989.

Marsden, Christopher Alexander, son of Wilfred Alexander Marsden CB, Keeper of Printed Books, Brit. Museum, and Gwladys, d. of William Keown-Boyd of Downpatrick, Eire; b. 27 Mar. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (A); left July 1930; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1930 but did notgradu­ate; literary editor The Geographical Magazine 1935-8; RA 1939-45 (Capt. and Adjutant); BBC External Services 1945-70; author of Palmyra of the North 1942, The English at the Seaside 1947, Nottinghamshire 1953; m. 22 Sept. 1939 Margaret Ruth Kershaw, psychiatric social worker; d. 24 Dec. 1989.

MARRYAT, ERNEST LINDSAY, brother of Arthur Marryat (qv); b. 15 Feb 1840; adm. 29 Jan 1852 (G); left 1854; Addiscombe Coll. 1857-9; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1859; 1st Lieut., Bombay Engineers 10 Jun 1859; Capt., 14 Dec 1870; Maj., Royal Engineers 31 Dec 1878; retd. with rank Lieut. -Col., 10 Jun 1886; served in many positions in Indian Public Works Dept.; Manager, Punjab Northern State Railway Nov 1880; m. 10 Mar 1866 Elizabeth, dau. of Maj. -Gen. Edward Patrick Lynch, Bombay Army, formerly EICS Bombay; d. 3 Apr 1916.

MARRYAT, ARTHUR, third son of Charles Marryat, Laurence Pountney Lane, London, merchant, and Caroline, sister of Mayow Short (adm. 1809, qv); b. 12 May 1832; adm. 25 Sep 1845 (G); QS 1846; left 1850; banker, firm Price Marryat & Co., King William Street, London; m. Jessie, dau. of J. Jackson; d. at Richmond, Virginia, USA 28 Oct 1894.

Marriott, Thomas Frank Cantley, son of Thomas Frank Marriott, of Bromley, Kent; b. June 9, 1891; adm. as (non-resident) K.S. Sept. 28, 1905 (G); left . July 1910; passed exam. for the Consular Service Sept. 7, 1914, appointed Vice-Consul Sept. 19, 1914; employed at Havre Consulate-General April 28 - Oct. 28, 1915, at the Embassy, Madrid, Nov. 2, 1915 - Feb. 19, 1916; in charge of Consulate at St. Moritz from Feb. 19, 1916; d. at St. Moritz July 6, 1916.

MARRIOTT, GEORGE PARRY, son of John Wakefield, and Jane --- (IGI); bapt. Studham, Beds., 9 Jan 1777 (as George Parris Wakefield) (IGI); adm. 24 Apr 1786, chorister; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 Mar 1795, Foundress Scholar 3 Nov 1795; BA 1800; MA 1808; assumed surname of Marriott in lieu of Wakefield by royal licence 6 Dec 1799; ordained deacon (Rochester, lit. dim. from Bath & Wells) 19 Sep 1802, priest (London, lit. dim. from Canterbury) 19 Dec 1802; Curate, Hunton, Kent 1802; Rector of Hazeleigh, Essex, from 28 Sep 1804; Vicar of Eynsford, Kent, from 13 Nov 1807; Minor Canon, Canterbury 1824 (still 1838); Prebendary of York from 30 Dec 1829; m. 3 Oct 1809 Jane Bonham, second dau. of John Bax, Great Baddow, Essex; d. 6 Mar 1852, aged 75.