NameRev James Stephen LUSHINGTON, 4861
Birth1734
Death1801
EducationCharterhouse and Peterhouse College Cambridge
Notes for Rev James Stephen LUSHINGTON
Vicar of Newcastle on Tyne and Prebendary of Carlisle Cathedral
From Venn’s
(age 18) at PETERHOUSE, June 14, 1752.
S. of Thomas Godfrey, of Sittingbourne, Kent [by his 1st wife, Dorothy, dau. of John Gisbourne]. [B. Nov. 1734.] Bapt. Nov. 12, 1734, at Sittingbourne, Kent.
School, Charterhouse.
Matric. Michs. 1752; Scholar, 1752; B.A. 1756; M.A. 1759.
Fellow, 1761.
Of Rodmersham, Kent.
J.P. for Northumberland.
Chaplain to General Yorke's Dragoons, 1759.
V. of Crosthwaite, Cumberland, 1770-80.
Preb.
of Carlisle, 1777-1801.
R. of Latton, Essex, 1782-7. V. of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1783-1801.
Married (1) Apr. 5, 1764, Mary, dau. of the Right Rev. Edmund Law, D.D., Bishop of Carlisle, and had issue; (2) Mary, dau. of the Rev. Humphrey Christian, of Docking, Norfolk, and had further issue.
Died June 17, 1801, at Newcastle; buried at Little St Mary's, Cambridge.
Father of Edmund H. (1782), Thomas G. (1782) and William J. (1790); brother of Thomas G. (1747). (T. A. Walker, 305 and MS. Notes; Burke, L.G.; Cant.
Act Book; Al. Carthus.)