The Rev. Richard HALKE, M.A.

Abt 1743 - 1813  (~ 70 years)

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• Name	Richard HALKE
  Prefix	The Rev.
  Suffix [ONS gp]	M.A.
  Relationship	with Teresa Ann GOATHAM
  Born	Abt 1743
  	From age at death on monument in memory of the family
  Baptised	1 Jul 1744	St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England
  	From img on FMP: "1744 July 1t Richard son of John & Susannah Ha???? tized" [part of page almost white on m/f img on FMP; need to see AT or BT to check]
  Gender	Male
  Education	Admitted
  	30 Jun 1762	Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
  	Richard matriculated as a scholar in Michaelmas Term 1762
  Education	BA Hon. wrangler
  	1766
  Ordained	Deacon
  	20 Sep 1766	Lambeth Palace Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England
  	from CCEd
  Ordained	Priest
  	1768
  	Ord. priest Litt. dim. from Canterbury
  Education	MA
  	1769
  Occupation	Curate
  	From 1770	Ospringe, Kent, England
  Education	Fellow
  	1771	Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
  Occupation	Vicar
  	From 1775 to 1780	Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
  Occupation	Vicar
  	From 1780 to 1784	Faversham, Kent, England
  	From CCEd, but monument in Faversham Church shows he was 36 years Vicar of that parish.
  Freeman	1784	Canterbury, Kent, England
  Occupation	Vicar
  	From 1784 to 1805	Selling, Kent, England
  Bequest	In his mother’s will
  	1799
  	Richard was the sole beneficiary and executor of his mother's will.
  Occupation	Rector
  	From 1805 to 1814	Badlesmere with Leaveland, Kent, England
  Will	Written
  	11 Dec 1813
  Died	13 Dec 1813
  	Mural monument in Faversham Church to him and his family; mentioned in Archaeologia Cantiana, vol. 22, p.201 That shows he was "36 years Vicar of this Parish (Faversham), and late Rector of Badlesmere with Leaveland in this County, who died 13 December 1813, aged 70 years."
  Buried	21 Dec 1813	St. Mary of Charity Church, Faversham, Kent, England
  	From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 1 Oct 2014): "Richard Halke, No. 64, abode: from Baddlesmeare Vicar of Favm., buried: Decr. 21., aged 70, ceremony performed by: J. Dix" An entry also appeared in the burial register of Badlesmere Church:"Decr. 20th The Revd. Richard Halke A'M Twenty one Yrs Curate, & eight Yrs Rector of the United Parishes of Badlesmere & Leaveland, aged 70 yrs buried in the Church at Faversham of w'h Parish he was Thirty five years Vicar." - under headings 'Burials' and '1813'
  Probate	27 Apr 1814	Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, Middlesex, England
  Occupation	Domestic Chaplain to Baron Sondes
  Person ID	I17259	All
  Last Modified	8 May 2019

  
  

  Father	John HALKE,   b. 23 Jul 1710,   d. 12 Sep 1748  (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Susannah HOLLINGBERY,   b. Abt 1720,   d. 1 Apr 1799  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Married	13 May 1743	St. Paul’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, England
  Marriage License	13 May 1743	Canterbury, Kent, England
  	"Halke, John, of Nackington, widr., and Sus. Hollingbery of S. Paul, Cant., spr. At S. P. May 13, 1743." (Cowper)
  Children	2 children
  + 1. The Rev. Richard HALKE, M.A.,   b. Abt 1743,   d. 13 Dec 1813  (Age ~ 70 years)   2. Thomas HALKE,   bap. 7 Dec 1746, St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England ,   d. Bef 12 Sep 1748  (Age ~ 1 years)
  Family ID	F6951	|  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary THOMAS,   b. Abt 1745,   d. 23 Dec 1800  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1774	St. Andrew’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, England
  Children	6 children
  1. Edward HALKE,   b. Abt 1775,   d. 1 Jun 1794, Clarendon, Jamaica  (Age ~ 19 years)   2. Richard HALKE,   b. Abt 1775,   d. 8 Oct 1776  (Age ~ 1 years)   3. Susannah HALKE,   b. Abt 1781,   d. 1 Nov 1792  (Age ~ 11 years)   4. Mary HALKE,   b. Abt 1782,   d. 8 Mar 1788  (Age ~ 6 years)   5. Charles HALKE,   b. Abt 1784,   d. 8 Aug 1804  (Age ~ 20 years) + 6. The Rev. James HALKE,   b. 26 Apr 1787,   d. 20 Dec 1853, Market Harborough Reg Dist, Northamptonshire or Leicestershire, England  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F6937	|  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Baptised - 1 Jul 1744 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England  Occupation - Curate - From 1770 - Ospringe, Kent, England  Married - 8 Nov 1774 - St. Andrew’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, England  Occupation - Vicar - From 1775 to 1780 - Urchfont, Wiltshire, England  Occupation - Vicar - From 1780 to 1784 - Faversham, Kent, England  Freeman - 1784 - Canterbury, Kent, England  Occupation - Vicar - From 1784 to 1805 - Selling, Kent, England  Occupation - Rector - From 1805 to 1814 - Badlesmere with Leaveland, Kent, England  Buried - 21 Dec 1813 - St. Mary of Charity Church, Faversham, Kent, England  Probate - 27 Apr 1814 - Prerogative Court of Canterbury, London, Middlesex, England   = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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