Rev. William Woollcombe, Vicar of Christow & Hennock
- Born: 1786, East Worlington, Devon, England
- Christened: 26 Sep 1786, East Worlington, Devon, England 1
- Married: 10 Jul 1819, St. Winnow, Cornwall 1
- Died: 18 Jan 1862, The Vicarage, Hennock, Devon, England 3
- Buried: 25 Jan 1862, Hennock, Devon, England 2
Research Notes:
In 1851 William Woolcombe, aged 64, born in East Worlington Devon, Vicar of the parish of Christow, and wife Elizabeth Woolcombe, aged 65, born in St. Clements Cornwall, were at the Rectory, Christow, Devon. With them was Elizabeth's sister Julia Reynolds (68) of St. Feock Cornwall, unmarried.
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William Woollcombe, Vicar of Hennock, died aged 76 years (burial record).
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WOOLLCOMBE.—On the 18th inst., at Hennock Vicarage, Devon, the Rev. William Woollcombe, B.D., late Fellow of C.C.C., Oxford, and Vicar of Hennock, aged 76.
Morning Herald (London), Monday, 27 Jan 1862, p. 8
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The Will of the Reverend William Woollcombe late of Hennock in the county of Devon, Clerk, deceased, who died 18 January 1862 at the Vicarage in Hennock aforesaid, was proved 31 January at Exeter by the oaths of the Reverend Philip Woollcombe of Christowe in the said county, Clerk, and William Penrose Woollcombe of Hennock aforesaid, Clerk, the sons and two of the executors. Effects under £600. 3
Marriage Information:
William married Elizabeth Reynolds, daughter of Robert Carthew Reynolds, Rear-Admiral, R.N. and Jane Vivian, on 10 Jul 1819 in St. Winnow, Cornwall. (Elizabeth Reynolds was christened 14 Dec 1785 in St. Clement, Cornwall, died on 30 Nov 1858 at The Vicarage, Hennock, Devon, England, and was buried on 8 Dec 1858 in Christow, Devon, England, aged 73 years.)
Marriage Notes:
William Woolcombe of Corpus Cristi College, Oxford, clerk, and
Elizabeth Reynolds of St. Clements, spinster
Married by Licence
Witnesses: C. V. Penrose, Jane Penrose, Julia Reynolds
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