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JAMES, WILLIAM, brother of Robert George Gordon James (qv); b.; adm. 11 Apr 1806; left 1811; m. 3 May 1816 Maria, dau. of John Heathcote, Mount Pleasant, Tottenham, Middlesex; d. at St. Brelade, Jersey 2 Jul 1843, aged 49.

JAMESON, HARRY WILLIAM, second son of Rev. John Jameson, Windfield Menlough, co. Galway, Vicar of St. Nicholas, Warwick, Warwickshire, and Isabella Anne, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Gen. Sir Henry David Jones GCB, Royal Engineers, Government House, RMC Sandhurst; b. 5 Sep 1851; adm. 26 Jan 1865; Min. Can. 1866; Capt., Louth Militia 20 Nov 1875; Maj., 16 Jun 1886; Lieut. -Col., 6th bn. Royal Irish Rifles (Special Reserve) 30 Oct 1895; Col., 3 Apr 1897; retd. 18 Oct 1900; m. 21 Feb 1889 Anne Maria, dau. of Isaac Atkinson, Whitehaven, Cumberland; d. 1929.

Jamieson, John Gordon Hillhouse, son of Robert Hillhouse Jamieson MD, of Sutton, Surrey; b. 12 May 1912; adm. Apr. 1926 (G); left Apr. 1930; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. 1931; 2nd Lieut. RA (TA) 1938; served 1939-45 (Maj.); ICI Ltd; FRSA 1970; m. 19 June 1937 Diana Margaret, d. of Rowland Edward Dixon of Leeds; d. 22 Jan. 1984.

JAMINEAU, ISAAC, third son of Claude Jamineau, College Hill, London, and Venice, Italy, merchant, and Louise --- (IGI); bapt. French Huguenot church, Threadneedle Street 12 Feb 1710 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Jan 1720/1; Min. Can. 1722; KS 1723; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1727, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1727, scholar 17 May 1728, matr. 1727; adm. Middle Temple 5 Oct 1727; Supplier of Newspapers to Clerks of the Roads, General Post Office (occurs 1760); HBM Consul, Naples 2 Jul 1753 – Aug 1779; d. 3 Nov 1789.

JANE, JOSEPH, son of Rev. Joseph Jane, Rector of St. Mary’s, Truro, Cornwall, and Master Truro GS, and Anne, dau. of Henry Gould, Lew Trenchard, Devon; great-nephew of William Jane (qv); bapt. Truro, Cornwall 21 Feb 1716 (IGI); adm.; KS (aged 13) 1729; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1733, matr. 25 May 1733, Westminster Student 29 Mar 1734 – void 22 Mar 1764 (expiry year of grace as R. Iron Acton), Tutor 1740-55, Junior Censor 1741-5, Senior Censor 1746, Catechist 1753-60, Wake Librarian 1755-7; BA 1737; MA 20 Mar 1739/40; BD 1748; Proctor 1747; ordained deacon 1 Jun 1740, priest 28 Dec 1740 (both Oxford); Curate, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1740-7, St. Thomas, Oxford 18 Jan 1747-8; Vicar of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford 17 Dec 1748-63; Rector of Iron Acton, Gloucs., 19 Mar 1763-88; d. 7 Jan 1795 (M. I. Stapleton, Gloucs. ).

JANE, WILLIAM, son of Joseph Jane MP, Liskeard, Cornwall, attorney; bapt. 22 Oct 1645; at school under Busby (Wood, Athenae Oxon., iv, 643); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 5 Dec 1660, aged 16, Canoneer Student 29 Apr 1661 – 5 Jul 1678, Tutor 1666-75, Senior Censor 1672-3; BA 1664; MA 1667; BD 1674; DD 1679; ordained; Chaplain to Right Rev. Henry Compton DD, Bishop of London; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 5 Jul 1678; Rector of Wennington, Essex; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 24 Jun 1679, Treasurer from 7 Oct 1679; Archdeacon of Middlesex 7 Oct 1679- Jun 1686; Regius Professor of Divinity, Oxford, from 19 May 1680; Rector of Ewelme, Oxfordshire, from 1680; framed the Oxford declaration in favour of passive obedience 1683; Dean of Gloucester from 6 Jun 1685; Prolocutor, Lower House of Convocation 1689; secured defeat of the “Comprehension Scheme”; Chaplain to William III and Mary (Miege 1691); Chancellor of Exeter 2 Feb 1702/3- May 1704, Precentor 6 May 1704-6 (also Prebendary from Feb 1702/3 [?check]; d. 22 Feb 1706/7. Buried Christ Church Cathedral. DNB.

JANEWAY, JAMES; b.; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1722; in under school list 1725; left 1725. [Presumably James Janeway, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 9 May 1711, son of James Janeway and Catherine --- (IGI), and perhaps James Janeway, Lieut. Royal Navy 29 Apr 1734, “gone” 1741]. [will of James Janeway, “belonging to” HMS Salisbury, proved PCC 19 Jul 1740]

JANSON, FRANCIS WILLIAM, eldest son of John William Janson, Sidcup, Kent, Lloyds’ underwriter, and Louisa, eldest dau. of Lewis Burnand, Croydon, Surrey, Lloyd’s underwriter; b. 7 Jan 1862; adm. 19 Apr 1876 (R); left 1879; member, Lloyds’; d. 12 Apr 1902.

JANSON, JOHN HENRY, brother of Francis William Janson (qv); b. 8 Nov 1864; adm. 29 Apr 1878 (R, later D); QS 1879; left 1880; emigrated to Canada; resident at Hamilton, Ontario; m. 15 Nov 1893 Susie, eldest dau. of William Holditch, South River, Ontario; d. 25 Nov 1936.

Jaquet, Ernest Godfrey, son of Sir Robert Glover Jaquet, Kt., C. I. E., of Blackheath, Kent, Accountant-Gen. at the India Office, by Emily Rose, daughter of Thomas Woods; b. Dec. 13, 1889; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 24, 1903 (H); left (with Triplett) July 1908; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1911; M.A. 1915; Ridley Hall 1912; ord. 1913; Curate of Luton, Beds, 1913-5; Curate of Addiscombe, Surrey, 1919-21; Chaplain of Christ's Coll. Camb. 1921-3; Vicar of Christ Church, Battersea, 1923-8; priest in charge, Three Springs, West Australia, 1928-32; Rector of Mount Hawthorn 1933-5, and of Ncdlands, 1935-47; Canon of Perth Cathedral 1946-51 and Canon Emeritus 1951; Rural Dean of Coastal Dists., Perth, 1944-51; Gen. Licence, Diocese of Perth, 1948; temp. Chaplain to the Forces (4th class) 1915-9; Hon. Chaplain 1921; Chaplain, Australian Military Forces 1933-46; Senior Chaplain, W. Australia, 1939-44; m. Aug. 19, 1924, Grace Marion, daughter of Charles Craddock Underwood, of Ealing; d. 14 Apr. 1971.