John Rushton (priest)

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John Rushton (1798-1868) was Archdeacon of Manchester^[1] from 1843 until 1854.

He was born at Newchurch, Lancashire.^[2] His first post was a curacy at Langho. After this he held incumbencies in Newchurch in Pendle, Prestwich and Blackburn.^[3]

He married Henrietta, the eldest daughter of William Leaper Newton of Leylands near Derby in 1844. ^[4]He died on 21 February 1868.^[5] His son, also called John, won a rowing blue at Cambridge and was himself Vicar of Blackburn from 1877 to 1897. ^[6]

References

↑ National Archives
↑ John Rylands Library
↑ Cotton Town
↑ ”Remains, historical & literary, connected with the palatine counties of Lancaster and Chester“ Chetham Society, Vol 25, 1844
↑ "DEATH OF THE REV. DR. RUSHTON, VICAR OF BLACKBURN", The Blackburn Standard (Blackburn, England), 26 February 1868; Issue 1724
↑ Venn Database

Church of England titles
Preceded by Inaugural appointment	Archdeacon of Manchester 1843–1854	Succeeded by Robert Mosley Master

v t e Archdeacons of Manchester

John Rushton Robert Master Richard Durnford George Anson James Wilson Foster Blackburne John Wright Willoughby Allen Noel Aspinall Selwyn Bean Hetley Price Arthur Ballard Brian Harris Alan Wolstencroft Andrew Ballard Mark Ashcroft

v t e Anglican Diocese of Manchester

Manchester Cathedral Bishopscourt, Salford Church House, Manchester

Office holders	The Bishop of Manchester, David Walker The Bishop suffragan of Bolton, Chris Edmondson The Bishop suffragan of Middleton, Mark Davies AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley The Dean of Manchester, Rogers Govender The Archdeacon of Rochdale, Cherry Vann The Archdeacon of Bolton, David Bailey The Archdeacon of Manchester, Mark Ashcroft The Archdeacon of Salford, David Sharples

Historic offices	Bishop suffragan of Whalley (1909–1936) Bishop suffragan of Hulme (1924–2009) Archdeacon of Lancaster (1847–1926; became Diocese of Blackburn) Archdeacon of Blackburn (1877–1926; became Diocese of Blackburn)

Persondata
Name	Rushton, John
Alternative names
Short description	British Archdeacon
Date of birth	1798
Place of birth
Date of death	21 February 1868
Place of death

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