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JEPHSON, WILLIAM, second son of William Jephson, Froyle, Hampshire; b.; at school in 1657; KS 1663; adm. Middle Temple 8 May 1665, called to bar 9 May 1673; MP East Grinstead Oct 1679 – Jan 1681, Chipping Wycombe from 1689; Private Secretary to William III Nov 1688-Jul 1689; Secretary to the Treasury from Apr 1689; m. c. 1674 Mary, dau. of William Lewis MP, The Van, Glamorgan; d. 7 Jun 1691.

Jeremy, William Harold Rowe, son of Harold Rowe Jeremy FRCS and Agnes Jane, d. of John Wilham Baxter ofDulwich; b. 27 Jan. 1909; adm. Jan. 1923 (H); left July 1927; Emmanuel Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1934, MA 1937; St Barth. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP MB BCh 1937; RAFVR (Med.) 1939-45 (Sqdn Ldr); gen. med. practice at Pinhoe, Devon; m. 7 Apr. 1938 Doris Ethel, d. of Edward Ludlow of Purley, Surrey; d. 27 Dec. 1955.

JERMY, ISAAC JERMY, only son of Isaac Jermy (qv); b. 20 Nov 1821; adm. 3 Jun 1833 (Scott's); KS 1836; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambriddge 1840, adm. pens. 28 May 1840, scholar 1841; BA 1844; MA 1848; assumed surname of Jermy in lieu of Preston 6 Sep 1838; m. Sophia Jane, dau. of Rev. Clement Chevallier, Rector of Badingham, Suffolk; murdered at Stanfield Hall by James Blomfield Rush 28 Nov 1848. DNB (s. v. father).

JERMY, ISAAC, eldest son of George Preston (adm. 1769, qv); b. 23 Sep 1789; adm. ; in school lists 1801, 1803; left 1807; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1808; BA 1812; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 11 May 1809, called to bar 20 May 1814; Recorder of Norwich 1831; assumed surname of Jermy in lieu of Preston 6 Sep 1838; his succession to the family property at Stanfield, Norfolk, was forcibly resisted 1838; m. 1st, 1819 Mary Anne, dau. of Sir Thomas Beevor, Bart. ; m. 2nd, May 1832 Frances Thomasine, dau. of Rev. John Jephson, Prebendary of Armagh; murdered at Stanfield Hall by James Blomfield Rush 28 Nov 1848. DNB.

JERMYN, EDMUND, eldest son of Hugh Willoughby Jermyn (qv), and his first wife; b. 17 Oct 1845; adm. 1 Oct 1858; QS 1860; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1864, matr. 18 May 1864; shot for Oxford v. Cambridge 1868; Burdett Coutts Scholar 1870; BA 1869; MA 1871; ordained deacon 1870, priest 1871 (both Oxford); Curate, St. Paul’s, Oxford 1870-2; SPG Secretary, Madras 1873-4; Chaplain, Bengal Ecclesiastical Establishment 1875-94; Rector of Newenden, Kent 1894-7; Vicar of Helsby, Cheshire 1897-1903; Rector of Croughton, Northants 1903-12; m. 1st, 3 Feb 1873 Katherine, dau. of Lieut. -Col. Joseph Chambers, EICS Bengal; m. 2nd, 8 Oct 1878 Constance Barree, dau. of Charles Paget Carmichael CSI, Bengal Civil Service, previously EICS Bengal; d. 8 Apr 1925.

JERMYN, HUGH WILLOUGHBY, second son of Rev. George Bitton Jermyn LLD, Curate, Swaffham Prior, Cambs., and his first wife Catherine, sister of Andrew Rowland (qv); b. 25 Aug 1820; adm. 3 Oct 1831; Min. Can. 1835; left Dec 1836; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. sizar 30 Jun 1837, matr. Mich. 1837; BA 1841; MA 1847; DD 1872; ordained deacon 1842, priest 1843 (both London); Curate, Kensington, Middlesex 1843-5; Chaplain, Kensington Workhouse 1845-7; Incumbent, St. John’s, Forres, Morayshire 1847-54; Dean of Moray and Ross 1852-4; Archdeacon of St. Kitts, West Indies 1854-8; Rector of Nettlecombe, Somerset 1858-70; Vicar of Barking, Essex 1870-1; consecrated Bishop of Colombo 28 Oct 1871 – res. 1875; Bishop of Brechin from Jan 1876; Primus of Episcopal Church of Scotland Sep 1886-91; m. 1st, 26 Dec 1844 Ellen, eldest dau. of Edward Scudamore MD, Canterbury, Kent; m. 2nd, 24 Jun 1879 Sophia Henrietta, eldest dau. of Rev. Edward Chaloner Ogle, Kirkley Hall, Northumberland; d. 17 Sep 1903.

JERMYN, STEPHEN, only son of Stephen Jermyn, Tottenham, Middlesex, and his second wife Jane, eldest dau. of John Pettiward, Putney, Surrey; bapt. 24 Apr 1712; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1721; left 1728; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1728, fellow commoner 2 Apr 1729; m. Margaretta Maria, dau. of John Hobby, London; d. 18 Feb 1796.

JERMYN, TURENNE, only son of Cdr. Rowland Formby Jermyn, St. Helier, Jersey, Indian Navy, and his second wife Ann Bates, dau. of John Frederick Freeman, Stricklands, Stowmarket, Suffolk; b. 12 Apr 1862; adm. 4 Jun 1874; QS 1876; left Whitsun 1878; RMC Sandhurst 1880; Lieut., Berks Regt. 22 Oct 1881; Royal Irish Regt., 1 Apr 1882; Bengal Staff Corps; Lieut., 2nd Sikh Infantry (Punjab Frontier Force) 12 Jun 1883; Wing Officer and Adjt., 23 May 1884; Capt., 22 Oct 1892; Maj., 10 Jul 1901; Lieut. -Col., 1 Jun 1904; Brevet Col., 11 Jun 1907; Col., 6 Jul 1908; ret. 22 Oct 1913; re-employed at beginning of 1914-18 War as AA and QMG 16th Division, Ireland, but compelled to resign through ill-health; Censor, London Telegraph Office 1917-9; served with Hazara Expedition 1888, Waziristan Expedition 1894-5, at Tirah 1897-8 and in China 1900; mentioned in despatches LG 14 May 1901, and for valuable services during 1914-18 War; m. 1897 Rose, dau. of Rev. Oswald Mangin Holden, Vicar of Gailey, Staffs.; d. 29 Aug 1924.

JERMYN, WILLOUGHBY, youngest son of Hugh Willoughby Jermyn (qv), and his first wife; b. 28 Feb 1860; adm. 12 Jun 1873; left May 1878; emigrated to Australia; a local government clerk in New South Wales, serving at Yass 1897-1907, Hay 1907-8, Bendigo 1908-17, Eurobodalla 1917-; m. 14 Dec 1891 Irene Frances, dau. of William Nathaniel Rokes, Sydney, New South Wales.

Jerrold, Douglas Francis, son of Sidney D. Jerrold, of South Kensington, barrister-at-law; b. Aug. 3, 1893; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 27, 1906 (A); Mure Scholar 1910; Capt. of the School 1911; left. July 1912; New Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1912; scholar (History) 1912; served in R. N. V. R. during Great War I; Lieut. June 6, 1915; served with the Royal Naval Division in Gallipoli and France; served in the Ministry of Food 1915-20, and in the Treasury 1920-3; adm. to the Middle Temple Nov. 20, 1918; director, Ernest Benn Ltd., 1923-8; director, Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd., 1929-45; chairman 1945-59; editor of the English Review 1930-6 and of the New English Review 1946-50; author of The Royal Naval Division: The War on Land, 1914-8 (1923) and many other works including two novels; m. 1919, Eleanor, daughter of Henry Arnold; d. 1964.