Rev. Henry Kirby

Awarded  the compensation with others, including his brother Rev. John Kirby, as assignees of an annuity of £230 per annum for the life of John Vernon, secured by demise of slaves for 100 years, arrears £3517 10s 0d. It is not yet clear how the assignment arose and whether the assignees were beneficiaries.     

1. Adm pensioner at Clare Cambridge Mar 3 1813. Born Mayfield Sussex, son of Rev. John Kirby, Vicar of Mayfield. School Westminster. Matric. Michaelmas 1813. BA 1817. MA 1820. Fellow 1817. Senior Proctor 1829-30. Curate of Oakley Suffolk 1841-2. Rector of Great Waldingfield 1842-1858. Died Jan 29 1858 aged 64. Brother of John (1805).

T71/888 Antigua no. 324.

1. CCEd [database online] Person ID 68660.