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John Wightwick.
1715—1886.
William Wilberforce.

Wightwick, John, s. Francis, of Wolverhampton, co. Stafford, gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 25 May, 1723, aged 15; B.A. 9 Feb., 1726-7, M.A. 1729, curate of Barnes, Surrey, died there 4 March, 1740-1.

Wightwick, John, s. John, of Chertsey, Surrey, arm. Pembroke Coll., matric. 6 July, 1798, aged 18; B.A. 1802, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1810.

Wightwick, John Bridclose, 1s. Thomas, of Chester (city), gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 21 April, 1831, aged 18; scholar 1831-4.

Wightwick, Stubbs, s. Thomas Devey, of Wolverhampton, co. Stafford, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 1 Feb., 1812, aged 18; of Great Bloxwich, co. Stafford, and of Capel Court, Cheltenham, died in 1858.

Wightwick, Walter, s. Henry, of Tetbury, co. Gloucester, cler. Oriel Coll., matric. 19 July, 1746, aged 18; B.A. 1750.

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Wightwick, William, s. John, of Ashford, Kent, gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 25 March, 1718, aged 16; demy Magdalen Coll. 1721-7, B.A. 1722, M.A. 1725, fellow 1727-44, B. & D.D. 1736, proctor 1735, bursar 1735, 1742, vicar of East Worldham 1736-7, rector of Swaby, co. Lincoln, 1737, and of Winterbourne Bassett, Wilts, 1743, until his death 30 Nov., 1765. See Bloxam, vi. 198.

Wigley, Andrew, y.s. Edward, of Scraptoft, co. Leicester, equitis. Balliol Coll., matric. 12 Oct., 1723, aged 15; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1732, brother of James.

Wigley, Rev. Charles Meysey Meysey, 2s. Edmund Meysey, of Richmond, Surrey, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 12 April, 1821, aged 17; B.A. 1825, died 6 Oct., 1830, brother of the next named.

Wigley-Greswolde, Edmund Meysey, s. Edmund Wigley, of Richmond, Surrey, arm. Christ Church, matric. 24 Oct., 1816, aged 18; of Malvern Hall, co. Warwick, assumed the additional surname and arms of Greswolde, lieut.-colonel Enniskillen dragoons, died 6 Jan., 1833.

Wigley, James, s. Edward, of Scraptoft, co. Leicester, arm. (after knight). Magdalen Coll., matric. 20 March, 1717-8, aged 17; of Scraptoft, M.P. Leicester 1737, until his death 13 June, 1765, brother of Andrew.

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Wigley, Jonathan, fellow Christ's Coll., Cambridge (B.A. 1733, M.A. 1737); incorp. 13 July, 1741, son of Benjamin, of Wirksworth and Nottingham.

Wigley, William Alfred, B.Mus. from New Coll. 6 Dec., 1883.

Wigmore, John, s. Richard, of Farnham, Surrey, cler. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 18 March, 1718-9, aged 18; B.A. 1723, vicar of Farnham 1752. See Gent.'s Mag., 1774, p. 47.

Wigram, Ernest, 1s. William Pitt, of Wanstead, Essex, cler. Magdalen Coll., matric. 31 March, 1859, aged 18; demy 1859-64, B.A. 1863, M.A. 1865, vicar of Brayton, Yorks, 1870-3, of Whitby 1873-5, died 6 Sep., 1876. See Foster's Baronetage.

Wigram, Ernest Money, 2s. Money, of London, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1881, aged 18.

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Wigram, George Augustus. See Fitz Wygram, page 468.

Wigram, George Vicesimus, 20s. Robert, of Walthamstow, Essex, baronet. Queen's Coll., matric. 16 Dec., 1826, aged 21; died 1 Jan., 1879.

Wigram, Herbert, 2s. William Pitt, of Wanstead, Essex, cler. University Coll., matric. 30 May, 1860, aged 18; B.A. 1863, M.A. 1868, entered Indian Civil Service 1862, a student of the Middle Temple 1863, brother of Ernest and of the next named.

Wigram, Lewis, 3s. William Pitt, of Wanstead, Essex, cler. New Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1862, aged 18; scholar 1862-6, B.A. 1865, M.A. 1869, brother of Ernest and of the last named.

Wigram, Robert. Christ Church, 1831. See Fitz Wygram, page 468.

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Wigram, Spencer Robert, 3s. Octavius, of Walthamstow, Essex, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 21 June, 1854, aged 18; B.A. 1859, M.A. 1861, vicar of Prittlewell, Essex, 1864-80, curate of St. Paul's, Oxford, 1881. See Foster's Baronetage.

Wigsell, Atwood, s. Nich., of Greenwich, Kent, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 8 April, 1728, aged 18; LL.B. from Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 1735, rector of Sanderstead, Surrey, 1734, father of Thomas 1771.

Wigsell, Atwood, s. Atwood, of Sanderstead, Surrey, gent. Hertford Coll., matric. 28 April, 1761, aged 18; left 1765. See St. Paul's School Reg., 96.

Wigsell, Atwood Dalton, o.s, Atwood, of Sanderstead, Surrey, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 17 Oct., 1839, aged 18; captain 7th dragoon guards.

Wigsell, Thomas, s. Atwood, of Sanderstead, Surrey, cler. St. John's Coll., matric. 11 Dec., 1771, aged 17; B.C.L. 1778, rector of Sanderstead at his death in Oct., 1805.

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Wigson, John, s. John, of Solihull, co. Warwick, pleb. University Coll., matric. 12 April, 1728, aged 17; B.A. 17 Feb., 1731-2.

Wilberforce, Albert Basil Orme, 3s. Samuel, bishop of Oxford. Exeter Coll., matric. 13 March, 1860, aged 19; B.A. 1865, M.A. 1867, rector of St. Mary's, Southampton, 1871, hon. canon of Winchester. See Foster's Yorkshire Collection.

Wilberforce, Edward, born at East Farleigh, Kent, 2s. Robert Isaac, archdeacon of the East Riding of Yorkshire. Balliol Coll., matric. 21 June, 1854, aged 19; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1866, a revising barrister (North-Eastern Circuit) 1885, See Foster's Men at the Bar & Eton School Lists.

Wilberforce, Ernest Roland, born at 'Brighstone,' Isle of Wight, 2s. Samuel, bishop of Oxford. Exeter Coll., matric. 6 May, 1859, aged 19; B.A. 1864, M.A. 1865, D.D. by diploma 15 June, 1882, rector of Middleton Stony, Oxon, 1866-9, sub-almoner to the Queen 1871-82, canon of Winchester, and warden of the Wilberforce Missionary College, Winchester, 1878-82, 1st bishop of Newcastle-on-Tyne 1882.

Wilberforce, Henry William, 4s. William, of Clapham, Surrey, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 16 March, 1826, aged 18; B.A. 1830, M.A. 1833, a student of Lincoln's Inn 1831, vicar of Walmer 1841-3, of East Farleigh, Kent, 1843, until he seceded to Rome in 1850, died 23 April, 1873.

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Wilberforce, Robert Isaac, 2s. William, of Clapham, Surrey, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 14 Feb., 1820, aged 17; B.A. 1824, M.A. 1827, fellow 1826-33, sub-dean and tutor 1828-31, vicar of Burton Agnes, Yorks, 1840-56, archdeacon of the East Riding and canon of York 1841, until he seceded to Rome in 1856, died at Albans 3 Feb., 1857.

Wilberforce, Samuel, 3s. William, of Clapham, Surrey, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 27 Jan., 1823, aged 17, B.A. 1826, M.A. 1829, B. & D.D. 1845; hon. fellow All Souls' Coll. 1871-3, bishop of Oxford 1845-69, of Winchester 1869-73, on council of Keble College 1871-3, lord high almoner, prelate of the Order of the Garter, curate of Checkendon, Oxon, 1828-9, rector of Brighstone, Isle of Wight, 1830, of Alverstoke, Hants, 1840, preb. of Winchester 1840-4, archdeacon of Surrey 1841-4, dean of Westminster 1844-5, died 19 July, 1873; for list of his works see Crockford. See also Alumni West., 38.

Wilberforce, William, o.s. William, of Brompton, Middlesex, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 26 March, 1840, aged 18; B.A. from St. Mary Hall 1846, M.A. 1849, of Markington, Yorks, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1849. See Foster's Men at the Bar & Yorkshire Collection.

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