Adolphus Frederick Carey
Hc22
Vicar of Brixham
b. 19 Jan 1824 - d. 6 May 1900
son of Thomas Carey and Barbara Jackson
Married: (1) 10 Sep 1846
Harriet Mary Brenton
Distinguished Victorian Poet
and Authoress.
b. 16 Jan 1824 - d. 8 Jun 1886
daughter of
Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton
and Isabella Stewart
Married: (2) 1890
Caroline Emma Gaches
daughter of Mr C Dennis of Cambridge
Issue:
The Gravestone of Adolphus
is situated in St Mary's Churchyard, Higher Brixham, Devon.
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Adolphus
and his great-grandson
Robert Carey Sinker in 1899
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Harriet Mary Brenton in 1864
Aged 40
Provided by Paul Young / Richard Sinker
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Right: Furzeham
School
The Inscription on
the gable stone reads:
Board School
Opened 1888
Revd AF Carey
Chairman
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Biography
Educated at Elizabeth College 1829-41, College No 285
Wadham College, Oxford; B.A. 1848, Holy Orders 1847
ordained at Peterborough - 28 Feb 1847
Curate at Burbage, Leicestershire 1847
Curate of Badgworth 1848-52
Chaplain at Malines, Belgium 1852
Chaplain of Biebrich, Mayence and Zurich 1852-3
Curacies in England 1854-61
Summer Chaplain at Lugano 1858
Vicar of Brixham 1861-81
Address: Vicarage, 1 Castor Lane, Brixham, Devon
Chairman, Furzeham School 1888.
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