- A
vestryman is a
member of his
local church's vestry, or
leading body. He is not a
member of the clergy. In
England especially, but also in
other parts...
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Joseph Ball (May 2, 1649 – July 11, 1711) was an English-born justice,
vestryman,
lieutenant colonel, and
Burgess in the
Colony of Virginia. Ball was the...
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member of the
Anglican Church. He
served for more than 20
years as a
vestryman and
churchwarden at the
Fairfax and
Truro parishes in Virginia. He privately...
- auctioneer, and one of the
richest men in New York. He
worked as well as a
vestryman and
churchwarden for
Trinity Church in
Lower Manhattan. He is the namesake...
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affairs of the
local St. John's
Parish Church, for
which he
became a
vestryman and then a churchwarden.
Ferdinand constructed a
great mansion called...
- War,
helped found and
govern Williamsburg and
several times served as a
vestryman of
Bruton Parish Church. Born in
James City
County to the
former Sarah...
- a
Patriot in the
American Revolution for
hanging lanterns along with
vestryman John
Pulling in his church's
steeple on
April 18, 1775, part of a warning...
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member of
several churches which he attended, and
served as an
Anglican vestryman and
warden for more than
fifteen years, when
Virginia had an established...
- County, Virginia,
where he
served as an
officer in the
county militia, a
vestryman for
Augusta Parish, and a
justice of the peace. He was the progenitor...
- than 8,500
acres (34 km2) of land. Washington's
first public office was
vestryman of the
local Appomattox Parish church in 1661 (although the
parish would...