Ezekiel Blomfield

Ezekiel Blomfield
Born(1778-10-28)28 October 1778
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
Died14 July 1818(1818-07-14) (aged 39)
Great Glemham, Suffolk
NationalityBritish
OccupationCongregational minister
Known forPublishing religious works and works on natural history
SpouseMary Anne (née Funnell)

Ezekiel Blomfield (1778–1818) was a Congregational minister, author and compiler of religious works and works on natural history. His parents were Stephen Blomfield (born c.1740, died 27 November 1809) and Elizabeth Blomfield (née Luiss (Lewis), born c.1750, died 17 March 1799). Ezekiel was the youngest of four children. He was born on 28 October 1778 at North Walsham, Norfolk then moved with his parents to Norwich.[1] He died on 14 July 1818 at Great Glemham, Suffolk and was buried on 21 July 1818 in the grounds of the Meeting House at Wortwell, Norfolk.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1886). "Blomfield, Ezekiel" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 5. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 231.
  2. ^ "The United Reformed Church, Wortwell (125 High Road, Wortwell, Norfolk IP20 0EF)". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  3. ^ "URC, Wortwell". Retrieved 20 December 2013.