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Ex Officio Members
The Lord Bishop, President.
The Right Rev. the Assistant Bishop
The Ven. Archdeacon Ramson
The Rev. D. B. Panton, Act. Arch.
The Bishop's Nominees
Rev. G. W. Downer
Rev. H. H. Isaacs, M. A.
Rev. F. L. King
Rev. E. Bassett Key
Rev. W. Simms, M.A.
Rev. M. F. MacDermot
Charles Goldie, Esq.
H. J. Bicknell, Esq.
Hon. John T. Orrett
T. Harrison, Esq.
Hon. George Stiebel
L. G. Gruchy, Esq.
The Synod's Nominees
Rev. H. H. Kilburn
Rev. W. C. MacCalla
Rev. J. T. H. Chandler
Rev. Richard Harding
Rev. J. W. Austin
Rev. J. B. Ellis, M.A.
J. C. Macglashan, Esq.
Hon. W. J. Ewen
George Henderson, Esq.
H. W. Livingston, Esq.
A. H. Jones, Esq.
Hon. Valentine G. Bell
Hon. John T. Orrett, Chairman
Business Referees:
Oscar Marescaux, Esq.
G. G. Farquharson, Esq.
William Lee, Esq.
Permanent Members
The Lord Bishop
The Archdeacons
The Commissaries
The Members of the Corporate Body
Members not Permanent
1. Rev. William Simms, M.A.
2. Charles Goldie, Esq.
3. A. H. Jones, Esq.
4. G. Ffrench, Esq.
5. Rev. H. H. Kilburn
6. James Dayes, Esq.
7. George Henderson, Esq.
8. W. E. Sant, Esq.
9. Rev. J. B. Ellis, M.A.
10. H. W. Livingston, Esq.
11. John C. Fegan, Esq.
12. T. Harrison, Esq.
Rev. J. B. Ellis, Secretary
Mr. L. A. Turnbull, Accountant
Mr. A. H. Jones, Auditor
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SYNOD AND COMMISSARIES OF THE BISHOP OF JAMAICA IN ENGLAND
Rev. Canon Bailey, D.D., West Tarring Rectory, Worthing, Sussex
Rev. R. Wheler Bush, M.A., 67, Belsize Park, London, N.W.
COMMISSARY IN THE UNITED STATES
Rev. Dr. Tatlock (Secretary to the House of Bishops), Stamford, Connecticut
COMMISSARY IN CANADA
Rev. Septimus Jones, M.A., Toronto, Canada
ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSARIES IN JAMAICA
Right Rev. C. F. Douet, D.D., Archdeacon for Surrey
Ven. J. L. Ramson, Archdeacon for Cornwall
Rev. D. B. Panton, M. A., Acting Archdeacon for Middlesex
Rev. G. W. Downer, Assistant Commissary for the Diocese
Rev. H. M. F. MacDermot, Assistant Commissary for the Diocese
Rev. H. H. Isaacs, M.A., Assistant Commissary for the Diocese
Rev. H. M. F. MacDermot
Bishop's Registrar: Thomas Hendrick, Esq.
NAME OF CHURCH | NAME OF CLERGYMAN | TOTAL REGISTERED MEMBERS | BAPTISMS DURING YEAR ENDED DEC 1890 | MARRIAGES |
---|---|---|---|---|
KINGSTON | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Parish Church | G. W. Downer | 1,357 | 218 | 29 |
St. George's | H. H. Kilburn | 1,700 | 118 | 43 |
St. Michael's | R. G. Ambrose | 580 | 76 | 11 |
Port Royal | E. J. Wortley | 163 | 19 | 8 |
Allman Town | H. Scotland | 61 | 3 | - |
Mission Stations |
... | ... | ... | ... |
West Branch | H. H. Kilburn | 41 | - | - |
St. Alban's | G. W. Downer | - | 5 | 2 |
ST. ANDREW | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Halfway-Tree | H. H. Isaacs M.A. and H. S. Isaacs M.A. | 524 | 85 | 47 |
The Grove | H. S. Isaacs M.A. | 288 | 34 | 9 |
Woodford | H. S. Isaacs M.A. | 163 | 35 | 13 |
Craigton | H. M. F. McDermot | 134 | 45 | 4 |
Clifton | W. B. Magnan | 407 | 48 | 9 |
Mavis Bank | Catechist | 342 | 78 | 3 |
Mount James | J. Campbell B.A. and F. K. Perkins | 223 | 61 | 7 |
Brandon Hill | J. Campbell B.A. | 91 | 14 | 3 |
St. Christopher's | F. H. Perkins | 213 | 34 | 7 |
Stony Hill | F. H. Perkins | 51 | 10 | 11 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Swallowfield | H. H. Isaacs M.A. | 151 | 19 | - |
Cross Roads | H. H. Isaacs M.A. | 53 | 5 | - |
August Town | H. H. Isaacs M.A. | 48 | 10 | 1 |
St. Barnabas | H. H. Isaacs M.A. | 86 | 2 | 1 |
Hunt's Bay | H. H. Isaacs M.A. | - | - | - |
ST. THOMAS | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Morant Bay | A. J. James | 280 | 115 | 14 |
Yallahs | J. D. MacPherson | 104 | 37 | 3 |
Woburn Lawn | D. W. Bland | 350 | 82 | 26 |
Blue Mtn. Valley | D. W. Bland | 309 | 126 | 26 |
Bath | P. D. M. Cornwall | 155 | 102 | 13 |
Golden Grove | P. D. M. Cornwall | 181 | 101 | 13 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Bull Bay | I. D. MacPherson | - | - | - |
St. Boniface | A. J. James | 106 | 41 | 2 |
Mount Felix | P. D. M. Cornwall | 64 | 14 | 5 |
PORTLAND | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Port Antonio | T. Harty | 817 | 234 | 57 |
Manchioneal | C. C. Douce | 340 | 50 | 13 |
Rural Hill | C. C. Douce | 269 | 47 | 18 |
Boston | C. C. Douce | 271 | 54 | 11 |
St. Margaret's Bay | Catechist | 309 | 43 | 10 |
Hope Bay | Thomas Banbury | 394 | 74 | 23 |
Buff Bay | W. J. Dewdney | 350 | 75 | 7 |
Birnam Wood | W. J. Dewdney | 281 | 48 | 5 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Moore Town | J. Thomas | 549 | 42 | 12 |
John's Hall | J. Thomas | - | - | - |
Bybrook | A. Cole | 280 | 66 | 5 |
Claverty Cottage | Catechist | 60 | 29 | 2 |
Cooper's Hill | Catechist | 90 | 24 | 5 |
Fairfield | Catechist | 140 | 17 | 2 |
ST. CATHERINE | ... | ... | ... | ... |
The Cathedral | Bishop Douet} | 712} | 171} | 14} |
Trinity, Spanish Town | W. K. Russell} | included above | included above | included above |
Harewood | G. C. Linton | 535 | 94 | 20 |
Linstead | R. Harding | 667 | 145 | 22 |
St. Faith's | G. C. Linton | 317 | 52 | 10 |
Somerset Hall | Catechist | 500 | 246 | 23 |
Lluidas Vale | O. W. D. Lane | 225 | 87 | 9 |
Point Hill | O. W. D. Lane | 238 | 93 | 14 |
St. John's, O.P.C. | Catechist | 251 | 99 | 10 |
Old Harbour | W. C. MacCalla | 460 | 129 | 17 |
St. Philip's | W. C. MacCalla | 165 | 24 | 6 |
Highgate | Catechist | 79 | 14 | - |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Goba | G. C. Linton | 2 | - | 1 |
Woodside | G. C. Linton | 95 | 43 | 2 |
Lucky Valley | R. Harding | 35 | 8 | 1 |
St. Gabriel's | W. C. MacCalla | 50 | 11 | 2 |
Ewarton | - | 50 | 25 | 4 |
CLARENDON | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chapelton | J. W. Austin | 652 | 260 | 36 |
Arthur's Seat | W. E. Evelyn, B.A. | 380 | 108 | 18 |
St. Gabriel's | J. D. Hubt | 205 | 114 | 16 |
St. Peter's | C. T. Husband | 171 | 44 | 6 |
Milk River | - | 172 | 65 | 6 |
Kemp's Hill | - | 129 | 53 | 2 |
Portland | C. T. Husband | 141 | 40 | 1 |
Hayes | C. T. Husband | 188 | 66 | 3 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Mocho | J. D. Hunt | 101 | 23 | 1 |
Wildman's Gift | - | 115 | 29 | 2 |
Good Hope | - | 174 | 4 | 6 |
Trinity | - | 106 | 63 | - |
Aenon Town | - | 47 | 8 | 1 |
Toll Gate | - | - | - | - |
Salt River | - | 91 | 8 | 3 |
ST. MARY | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Port Maria | J. H. Graham | 331 | 110 | 13 |
Retreat | W. T. Graham, B.A. | 426 | 91 | 24 |
Highgate | - | 29 | 120 | 13 |
Annotto Bay | F. M. H. Mercier, B.A. | 655 | 166 | 29 |
Scott's Hall | - | 86 | 23 | - |
Mission Stations |
... | ... | ... | ... |
Bellfield | - | 115 | 22 | 5 |
Labyrinth | - | 107 | 31 | 5 |
Enfield | - | 233 | 45 | 7 |
MANCHESTER | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Mandeville | D. B. Panton, M.A., A. Browne & W. R. Brown | 586 | 107 | 29 |
Mile Gully | E. Clarke | 558 | 85 | 19 |
Christiana | J. Cass | 494 | 143 | 26 |
Porus | C. H. Swaby | 188 | 89 | 2 |
Snowdon | F. L. King | 690 | 210 | 32 |
Chantilly | C. H. Swaby | 351 | 92 | 13 |
Providence | J. S. Farquharson | - | - | - |
Pratville | T. A. Fraser | 327 | 80 | 20 |
Keynsham | E. B. Key | 305 | 166 | 4 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Old England | - | - | - | - |
Craig Head | - | 189 | 79 | 1 |
Comfort Hall | - | 154 | 28 | 1 |
Smithfield | - | 237 | 103 | 12 |
ST. ANN | ... | ... | ... | ... |
St. Ann's Bay | J. Cork | 319 | 120 | 25 |
Ocho Rios | J. H. Chandler | 209 | 46 | 2 |
Brown's Town | J. P. Hall | 101 | 22 | 5 |
Aboukir | J. J. C. Ormsby | 103 | 14 | 7 |
Guy's Hill | J. A. Bowen | 410 | 126 | 15 |
Claremont | J. T. H. Chandler | 276 | 73 | 17 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Bamboo | - | 18 | 14 | 4 |
Clapham | - | 64 | 12 | 1 |
ST. ELIZABETH |
... | ... | ... | ... |
Black River | J. L. Ramson | 852 | 125 | 27 |
Lacovia | J. S. Fraser | 643 | 136 | 23 |
Gilnock | A. P. Kennedy | 780 | 129 | 21 |
Mount Hermon | A. E. Lewis | 428 | 92 | 28 |
Nain | A. E. Lewis | 432 | 81 | 13 |
St. Alban's | A. P. Kennedy | 431 | 79 | 9 |
Plains | William Noble | 364 | 122 | 32 |
St. Mary | J. D. Ellis | 1,055 | 211 | 48 |
Siloah | A. A. Hedman | 688 | 53 | 21 |
Tabernacle | J. S. Fraser | 247 | 25 | 2 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Bull Savannah | - | 66 | 27 | 5 |
Alligator Pond | - | 43 | 6 | - |
Slipe | - | 77 | 16 | 6 |
Barbary Hall | - | 54 | 18 | - |
Mt. Trinity | - | 34 | 19 | 1 |
WESTMORELAND |
... | ... | ... | ... |
Savanna-la-Mar | H. Clarke | - | - | - |
Trinity | J. S. Vaughan | 515 | 79 | 10 |
Bluefields | S. G. Shrimpton | 234 | 33 | 5 |
Kings | S. G. Shrimpton | 385 | 82 | 11 |
St. Paul's | B. A. S. MacCalla | 450 | 152 | 10 |
Negril | - | 150 | 33 | - |
Petersfield | - | 558 | 184 | 12 |
Darliston | W. Heaver | 632 | 106 | 22 |
New Road | W. Heaver | 206 | 91 | 5 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Kew Park | - | 85 | 13 | 1 |
Seaford Town | - | 30 | 1 | - |
Kentucky | - | 12 | 5 | 1 |
HANOVER | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Lucea | C. Davis A. K. C. | 455 | 332 | 16 |
Green Island | J. K. Collymore | 306 | 87 | 10 |
St. Saviour's | J. Ord | 245 | 69 | 9 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Church Hill | - | 179 | 32 | 3 |
Dalmally | - | 71 | 38 | - |
Chester Castle | - | 92 | 19 | - |
Hopewell | - | - | - | - |
ST. JAMES | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Montego Bay | F. H. Sharpe | 580 | 59 | 6 |
Holy Trinity | E. J. Thomas | 181 | 52 | 2 |
Marley | J. A. Garcia del Rio | 185 | 77 | 7 |
Montpelier | C. G. McGregor | 138 | 35 | 2 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cambridge | - | 88 | 29 | 2 |
Grace Hill | - | 145 | 10 | 1 |
TRELAWNY | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Falmouth | E. A. Stewart | 292 | 54 | 7 |
Swanswick | C. Melville | 210 | 43 | 4 |
Rio Bueno | C. R. Chandler | 293 | 59 | 7 |
Stewart Town | J. E. Miller | 97 | 15 | 2 |
Gibraltar | J. E. Miller | 110 | 32 | 5 |
St. Silas | E. B. Key | 56 | 19 | 8 |
Mission Stations | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Albert Town | - | 208 | 34 | 2 |
Wait-a-bit | - | 100 | 26 | 1 |
- | - | ________________ | __________ | ___________ |
Total | - | 40,288 | 9,705 | 1,468 |
NAME OF CHURCH, DISTRICT AND PARISH | CLERGYMAN | CHURCH ACCOMODATION | ACCREDITED MEMBERS |
---|---|---|---|
KINGSTON | ... | ... | ... |
Holy Trinity, Duke Street | Rt. Rev. C. Gordon, P. Hassan, F. Hathaway, P. Hogan, J. McCormick, W. Spillman | 1,800 | 7,000 |
Convent Chapel, Duke Street | F. Hathaway | 130 | - |
General Penitentiary | F. Hathaway | - | - |
HARBOUR HEAD | ... | ... | ... |
St. Benedict's | Rt. Rev. C. Gordon | 100 | 80 |
PORT ROYAL | ... | ... | ... |
Dockyard | P. Hassan | - | - |
ST. ANDREW | ... | ... | ... |
King's Weston | E. Loidi | 150 | 300 |
Fellowship (New Church) | J. McCormick | 90 | 80 |
Stony Hill Reformatory | H. Parker | - | - |
St. Thomas Aquinas (Whitehall) | Rt. Rev. C. Gordon | 150 | 100 |
Newcastle, Military Chapel | W. Spillmann | 200 | varies |
PORTLAND | ... | ... | ... |
St. George's, Avocat | E. Loidi | 300 | 150 |
May River | E. Loidi | 300 | 150 |
ST. CATHERINE | ... | ... | ... |
St. Joseph's, Spanish Town | P. Hogan | 100 | 140 |
Above Rocks | J. McCormick | 300 | 450 |
ST. MARY | ... | ... | ... |
Preston Hill | E. Loidi | 150 | 20 |
Salisbury (station) | E. Loidi | - | - |
ST. ANN | ... | ... | ... |
St. Boniface, Alva | Joseph S. Woollett | 100 | 90 |
The Retreat | Joseph S. Woollett | 80 | 90 |
TRELAWNY | ... | ... | ... |
All Saints, Oxford | Joseph S. Woollett | - | - |
Shawfield (station) | Joseph S. Woollett | 20 | 120 |
ST. JAMES | ... | ... | ... |
Reading, Montego Bay | Joseph S. Woollett | 50 | 40 |
HANOVER | ... | ... | ... |
Chester Castle (station) | Joseph S. Woollett | 20 | 10 |
ST. ELIZABETH | ... | ... | ... |
Black River (station) | Joseph S. Woollett | 20 | 10 |
Pisgah (station) | Joseph S. Woollett | 120 | 70 |
WESTMORELAND | ... | ... | ... |
Savanna-la-Mar | Joseph S. Woollett | 80 | 12 |
St. Mary's, Tophill | Joseph S. Woollett | 100 | 100 |
Seaford Town | Joseph S. Woollett | 100 | 200 |
... | ... | _________ | _________ |
Total | ... | 5,160 | 9,292 |
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