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WEBBER, WILLIAM CHARLES FYNES, eldest son of James Webber (qv); b. 1 Jan 1815; adm. 5 Apr 1826; KS 1829; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1833, matr. 23 May 1833, Westminster Student; BA 1837; MA 1839; an Usher at the School 1837-40, left “on account of the extreme fewness of the T.B.” (Town Boy Ledger); ordained deacon 22 Dec 1839, priest 20 Dec 1840 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate of Maiden Bradley, Wilts., 1842-4; Rector of St. Botolph’s, Aldersgate, London 6 Jun 1845 – 3 Aug 1876; Minor Canon of St. Paul’s 2 Dec 1851 – 23 Dec 1858, Sub-Dean from 23 Dec 1858, Succentor 1859-75; m. 19 Apr 1853 his cousin Catherine Mary, eldest dau. of William Charles Webber (qv); d. at Lausanne, Switzerland 27 Jun 1881.

WEBBER, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1723; in under school lists 1727.

WEBBER, THOMAS CHARLES, eldest son of Daniel Webb Webber KC (I) MP, Leekfield, co. Sligo, and Sarah, dau. of Charles Wood, Leekfield, co. Sligoi; b.; adm. 14 Jun 1813; KS (aged 14) 1815; electede to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1819, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matt. 21 May 1819; BA 1822; MA 1827; ordained; Rector of Castle Macadam, co. Wicklow, from 1826; m. 5 Sep 1832 Frances, second day. of Rev. Thomas Kelly, Kellyville, Queen's County, Ireland; d. 27 Feb 1845.

WEBBER, ROBERT, son of Robert Webber, Oxford, attorney, and Mary Andrews, St. Dunstan in the West, London; bapt. 25 Dec 1715; adm.; KS 1729; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1734, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1734, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1735, matr. 1734; BA 1737/8; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 18 Dec 1737, priest (Winchester) Mar 1739.

WEBBER, JAMES, son of William Webber (qv); bapt. 16 Jun 1772; adm. 9 Sep 1783; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1789, Canoneer Student 23 Dec 1790 – res 21 Dec 1813, Tutor 1794-1810, Junior Censor 1804-5, Senior Censor 1806-10, Catechist 1806-10, Librarian 1808; BA 1793; MA 1796; BD 1807; DD 1829; adm. Middle Temple 8 Feb 1790; ordained; Chaplain to British Embassy, Copenhagen 1795; Curate, Drayton, Oxfordshire 1798; Vicar of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford 31 Jan 1803; Perpetual Curate of Great Torrington, Devon 28 Jun – Dec 1810; Vicar of Sutton on the Forest, Yorks., 1810; Chaplain to House of Commons 1812-5; Prebendary of York 29 May 1812 – Nov 1828, Chichester May 1813 – Jul 1827, Ripon 20 Aug 1814 – Nov 1828, and Westminster from 24 Feb 1816; Rector of Kirkham, Lancs., from 18 Jan 1813; Curate, St. Margaret’s, Westminster 26 Feb 1828-35; Dean of Ripon from 28 Nov 1828; m. 13 Sep 1813 Caroline Frances, sister of Henry Fynes-Clinton (adm. 1796, qv); d. 3 Sep 1847, aged 75.

WEBBER, GEORGE HENRY, son of Charles Webber (adm. 1772, qv); bapt. 14 Feb 1801; adm. 14 Jun 1808; KS 1815; Capt. of the School 1819; elected head to Christ church, Oxford 1820, matr. 12 May 1820, Westminster Student; BA 1824; MA 1826; ordained deacon 19 Dec 1824, priest 29 May 1825; Vicar of Great Budworth, Cheshire, from 28 Mar 1826; Vicar of West Hampnett, Sussex 20 Dec 1827-8; Prebendary of Chichester 25 Jul 1827-40, Ripon from 28 Jun 1830; m. 19 May 1835 Frances, youngest dau. of George Worsley (qv); d. 4 Mar 1858, aged 57.

WEBBER, FRANCIS PEIRSON, son of Charles Webber (adm. 1772, qv); bapt. Boxgrove, Sussex 1 Nov 1798 (IGI); adm. 3 Jun 1806; left 1813; Ensign, 2nd Foot 2 May 1816; Lieut., 22 May 1817; half-pay 25 Dec 1818; Lieut., 36th Foot 25 Nov 1819; half-pay, Rifle Brigade 30 May 1822; d. 30 Oct 1822.

WEBBER, ETIENNE AUGUSTE, son of Ven. Richard L. Webber, Archdeacon of Demerara; b. 7 Nov 1868; adm. 8 Jun 1882 (A); left Apr 1885; m. 7 Sep 1929 Mary Eirene Agnes, widow of William McLaughlin Jones, Bermuda, and elder dau. of Ven. Samuel Edward Branch, Archdeacon of Antigua; d. 13 Feb 1943.

WEBBER, EDWARD AUGUSTUS, son of James Webber (qv); b. 15 Aug 1816; adm. 9 Apr 1828; KS 1831; drowned while sailing on the Thames in a violent storm 11 Jun 1833. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey (tablet now in Dark Cloister).

WEBBER, CYRIL WILLIAM, son of James Webber (qv); b. 24 Mar 1821; adm. 13 Oct 1834; d. 18 Jan 1839.