Reverend David (David) Long & Clara Elisabeth (John) Poole

Family Group Sheet

NameReverend David (David) Long, G Grandfather

Birth25 Mar 1832, Norfolk, England

MemoProbably born at Dillington Hall, Dereham, Norfolk, England

Death19 Oct 1910, Swanage, Dorset, England

Residence1910, Swanage, Dorset, England

OccupationClergyman. Fellow of Caius College, Cambridge 1857-75, Senior Proctor 1866.

EducationSt John’s College, Cambridge.

Note 1Clergyman. Although the eldest and heir to his father’s estate he presumably did not have the means, as a clergyman, to maintain Dillington Hall, Norfolk, which passed to his sister Laura who married William Devas Everington..

Note 2Crockfords: “Adm. pens. at St John’s, June 16, 1851. Of Norfolk. S. of David, gent., of East Dereham [Dillington, (Venn)], Norfolk, and Elizabeth Chapman. B. there, Mar. 25, 1832. Matric. Michs. 1851. Migrated to Corpus Christi, Jan. 7, 1852... ”

Note 3“... Scholar, 1852; B.A. (15th Wrangler) 1855; M.A. from Caius, 1858. Fellow of Caius, 1857-75. Senior Proctor, 1866. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) May 11, 1856; priest, 1857; C. of Tydd St Mary, Lincs., 1856-9. C. of Grantham, 1859-63...”

Note 4“... V. of St Andrew's, Croydon, Surrey, 1867-80. Inc. of Hanover Chapel, Regent Street, London, 1880-3. R. of Beachampton, Bucks., 1883-90. R. of Bincombe with Broadway, Dorset, 1890-1906.”

Note 5As vicar of St Andrew’s, Croydon’ (vicar 1867-80) he conducted the funeral of Georgiana Mence (née Roberts) whose grand-daughter Ivy Gilson was to marry the Rev’d David Long’s son Guy.

Note 5William Champion Streatfeild was a curate at St Andrew’s, Croydon, in 1863.

Flags***, Denn, Filby, Long

FatherDavid (David) Long (1800-1855)

MotherElizabeth Chapman (Joseph) Ransome ? (1800-1891)

Marriage19 Aug 1865, Norfolk, England

SpouseClara Elisabeth (John) Poole, G Grandmother

Birth1842

Death1923

Residence1910, Swanage, Dorset, England

Note 1She and her husband were probably the original owners of a large dinner service (for 24 people) made by Bisto, each piece bearing the Long family crest. This passed to their son Francis, then to his daughter Christine and finally to CAL in 1984.

Flags***, Poole, Sanderson

FatherJohn Sanderson (Fuller) Poole (1797-1865)

MotherMaria KENNY Aka Kenney (1810-?)

Children