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Rowland Jones-Bateman (1826-16 Dec 1896)

Description

of Otterbourne Grange, Eastleigh

Biography

His name is sometimes spelt Jones Bateman. He was a barrister, educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford. He made friends with JBY on fishing trip to Norway, hence moved to Otterbourne, conspicuous in parish work.  His wife was Jessy Burlton (b. 1839/40). The family were in London in the 1871, Otterbourne in the 1881 census. [CMY’s obituary in the Otterbourne Parish Magazine; LG 1952 Jones Bateman]