Rev. James Willins

Trustees of James Willins 'and uxor' (Charlotte nee Burton) were among the family awardees for the Chiswick estate in Jamaica, which had belonged to Thomas Burton I (d. 1805), Charlotte's father.

1. In 1841 James Willins aged 79 and Charlotte Willins aged 57 were living at the Parsonage, Melton Magna, Norfolk with two daughters. By 1851 Charlotte aged 65 was there with one daughter, Caroline.

2. Adm. sizar (age 16) at CAIUS, May 10, 1784. S. of the Rev. James (above), V. of Catton and Bawburgh, Norfolk. B. in Norwich. School, Norwich (Mr Leman). Matric. Michs. 1785; Scholar, 1784; B.A. 1789; M.A. 1792. Fellow, 1789. Ord. deacon (Norwich), Dec. 20, 1789; priest, Sept. 25, 1791; C. of Costessey, Norfolk, 1791-1821. V. of Great Melton, 1804-51. V. of St Michael-at-Coslany, Norwich, 1804-51. Died Feb. 16, 1851, at Great Melton. (Venn, II. 109; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List.)

1. 1841 and 1851 census online.

2. Ancestry.com, Cambridge University Alumni,1261-1900 [database online].