Rowland Henry Wedgwood (1847–1921)

Clergyman. Youngest son of Emma Darwin’s brother, Henry Allen Wedgwood, and his wife Jessie Wedgwood (Charles and Emma Darwin’s cousin). BA, Oxford, 1872. Student at the Inner Temple, 1873. Curate of Chiddingstone, Kent, 1876. Received into the Roman Catholic church about 1879.

Sources

Alum. Oxon.

Church Union Gazette, 1 April 1877, p. 113

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1995 (Ancestry.com, accessed 18 March 2022)

letter from Emma Darwin to Leonard Darwin, [29 October 1876] (DAR 239.23: 1.53)

letter from Emma Darwin to H. E. Litchfield, [17 May 1879] (DAR 219.9: 197)

Surrey Church of England parish registers WOKJ/1/1-2 (Ancestry.com, accessed 18 March 2022)

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