Henry Woollcombe (or Woolcombe; 26 March 1813 – 4 June 1885) was an Anglican clergyman who was
Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1865 until his death. A
Graduate of
Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church ( la, Ædes Christi, the temple or house, '' ædēs'', of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, the college is uniqu ...
, he held
incumbencies at
Kingsteignton and
Heavitree. He was born in
Broadhembury
Broadhembury is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, north-west of Honiton.
The civil parish includes the hamlets of Kerswell, Dulford, Crammer Barton, Colliton and Luton, all to the west of the village. ...
, Devon, the eldest son of Henry Woollcombe.
[''1851 England Census'']Devon Heritage
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References
Archdeacons of Barnstaple
Clergy from Devon
Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
1813 births
1885 deaths
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