Elstead and it's Church by Rev Charles Kerry

This booklet was written by Charles Kerry Curate of Puttenham in 1879.

It was produced as a paper, just 11 pages long and read to the Surrey Archaeological Society.

The first and large pages have some handwriting by Kerry himself.

You can read a PDF of this copy of the paper HERE

Charles Kerry (1833 - 1908)

Charles Kerry (1833 - 1908)

Article on Charles Kerry, Derbyshire Advertiser 22nd June 1956

Pedigree - Charles Kerry 1833 - 1908

Written by Charles Kerry in 1874

Charles Kerry 1833-1908

Charles Kerry was Curate of St John The Baptist, Puttenham from 1868 - 1877.

• Baptised 23rd October 1833 at Smalley, Derbyshire, the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Kerry of Old Green Farm
• 1862 - 1864 Attended St. Bees College
• Ordained Deacon 31st July 1864 at York
• Ordained Priest 11th June 1865 at York
• 31st July 1864 - 1866 Assistant at All Saints, North Street, York
• 1865 Deputy Vicar Choral Yorkminster
• 1866 - 1868 Curate at Topcliffe - (All the records for Topcliffe have been deposited in the Riding County Records Office)
• 1868 - 1877 Curate at Puttenham Surrey
• Publication 1872 Author of "A History of Waverley Abbey"
• Publication 1878 Author of "Elstead and its Church"
• 1877 - 1880 Vicar at Matfen, Northumberland
• 1880 - 1883 Curate at St. Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire
• Publication 1883 Author of "A History of the Municipal Church at St Lawrence, Reading"
• 1883 - 1890 Curate at Stone Broom Derbyshire
• 1890 - 1900 Rector Upper Standon, Bedfordshire
• 1901 - 1902 Lived at Smalley Derbyshire
• 1902 - 1905 Lived at West Hallam, Derbyshire
• 1906 - 1908 Lived at Devon Terrace, Belper
• 1908 Charles Kerry died and is buried at Smalley, Derbyshire
• 1909 No longer listed in Crockfords
• Article 22nd June 1956