Rev. Charles Marryat

Born in London 26 June 1827 in London, and educated at Eton and Queen's College, Oxford. He started as Deacon at Canterbury in 1850, and was confirmed as a priest there in 1851. He then served as Chaplain to Penal Establishments in N.S.W. from 1852-1853, before becoming Assistant Curate at Holy Trinity Church in Adelaide (1853-1857). In 1856 he also took on the position of Canon of Adelaide (1856-1868). He was the incumbent at Port Adelaide (1857-1868), rector at North Adelaide (1868-1906), Archdeacon of Adelaide (1868-1887), Dean of Adelaide (1887-1906) and Vicar General in 1896. Married Grace Mongemery in 1854, with whom he nine children. Died at North Adelaide 29 September 1906.

Biography:

• T. T. Reed, 'Marryat, Charles (1827–1906)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University

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• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Mar 26 2017, 5:15:00 UTC