John Fothergill (priest)

The Ven. John Fothergill (1808-1851) was the inaugural Archdeacon of Berbice.[1]

He was baptised at on 26 October 1808. He was Rector of St Patrick, Berbice;[2] and Ecclesiastical Commissary for British Guiana.[3] His last post was as Vicar of Vicar of Bridekirk.[4] He died on 8 May 1851.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Find a grave
  2. ^ "The Completeness of God's Forgiveness" Fothergill,J p8: London, J.Masters, 1847
  3. ^ "The Ecclesiologist" - Volume 2 - Page 8 - London, F & J Rivington, 1846
  4. ^ Resigned in 1849
  5. ^ 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Huddersfield Chronicle and West Yorkshire Advertiser (West Yorkshire, England), Saturday, May 10, 1851; pg. 5; Issue 58