About James Falconer
Born 1738. James Falconer was a British anglican priest.
James Falconer (1738β1809) was an English cleric. He was Archdeacon of Derby from 1795 until his death.
Life He was the son of James Falconer of Chester, and his wife Elizabeth Inge, daughter of William Inge of Thorpe Constantine Hall; his sister Elizabeth married Thomas Pennant. He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. He held incumbencies at Thorpe Constantine and Lullington.
Falconer died on 25 April 1809.
Family Falconer married Mary Hall (died 1821), daughter of Thomas Hall of Armitage, and his wife Elizabeth Bayley; they had four daughters:
Elizabeth, the eldest daughter, married the Rev. John Batteridge Pearson. His daughter Mary Maria was the mother of William Edward Oakeley.
Mary Hall's sister Anne married William Inge, High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1766. He was the son of Theodore William Inge (died 1753), and grandson of William Inge (died 1731), the Member of Parliament for Tamworth; and therefore a first cousin of the Rev. James Falconer.
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Who was James Falconer?
English cleric
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James Falconer was born in 1738.
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James Falconer was an anglican priest.
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James Falconer was British.
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