GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
738
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-838)
Name
Thomas Trafford
Title
Dr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1638-03-25 d. 1685-12-20 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Jude 1:3
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Jeanne Shami; Hannah Wood
Biographical Sources Consulted
CCEd (Person ID: 73365); ACAD (Venn) (ID: TRFT654T)
Other note
Thomas Trafford, son of Henry Trafford, was admitted sizar at St. John's College, Cambridge in 1654 at the age of 16. He matriculated in 1654 and graduated B.A. in 1657/8, proceeding M.A. in 1661 and D.D. in 1679. He was ordained deacon and priest in 1660. He served as rector of Heswall, Cheshire from 1661-66 and was made rector of Pembridge, Herefordshire in 1667. He was installed as prebendary of Hereford Cathedral in 1676. Trafford died on 20 December 1685.
GEMMS record created
October 20, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024