William Ady Explained

The Venerable William Brice Ady (1816 – 21 April 1882) was an English Anglican clergyman who was Archdeacon of Colchester from 1864 until his death.[1] [2] [3]

Ady was born in Stoke Damerel, Devon,[4] to William and Sophia Ady. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, earning his B.A. in 1838 with a second class in Classical honours. He was ordained in 1840. From 1857, he was also the Rector at Little Baddow, where he died in 1882.[1]

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Late modern

Notes and References

  1. News: Death of Archdeacon Ady . 13 November 2023 . Chelmsford Chronicle . 28 April 1882 . 5.
  2. Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. (1888) Foster, J. (Ed) Vol I p10 Oxford, Parker & Co.
  3. "Ecclesiastical Intelligence". The Essex Standard (Colchester), Wednesday, January 13, 1869; Issue 1987. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900
  4. 1881 England Census