John Kewley, 1860-1941

John KewleySon of Robert Kewley and Irish born Maria McClements (married 25 Jul 1858 Malew ) of Castletown - Robert was coroner of Rushen and a coal merchant in Castletown. Attended King William's College KWC, 1874-80, graduated from Sidney Sussex College Cambridge 1883, curate in Ramsey, then Vicar of arbory,1891, Rector of Andreas 1912 - authority manx language + antiquities

Buried alongside parents in Malew:

Sacred to the memory of the Venerable John Kewley M.A. JP
Archdecon of the Isle of Man and Rector of Kirk Andreas 1912-1938
Archdeacon Emeritus 1938
Departed this life 6th Nov 1941 in the 82nd year of his age
as Myr Shen Bee Mayd
Dy Brack Marish y Chiarn
1 Thess. IV.17

 


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