At the time of the tragedy in 1912 the Exeter Flying Post newspaper reported that Rev. Ernest Courtenay's brother was Rector of St Mary Arches Church in Exeter, Devon. Rev. Wynell Henry Carter was a younger brother, born at Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire in 1870.
Reference to 'Crockford's Clerical Directory' of 1951/52 gives the following -
Carter, Wynell Henry.
Admitted to Gloucester Theology College 1894.
Deacon 1896
Priest 1897
Curate of St. Thomas Eastville, Bristol 1896-1898
Curate of St. Matthew, Exeter 1898-1902
Curate of Littleham by Exmouth, Devon 1902-1904
Rector of St. Mary Arches, Exeter 1904-1917
Perpetual Curate of Woodbury Salterton, Devon 1917-1918
Vicar of Cofton, Devon 1918-1947
Living at 'Hatchlands', Exeter Road, Dawlish in 1951/52.
Reference to 'Crockford's Clerical Directory' of 1951/52 gives the following -
Carter, Wynell Henry.
Admitted to Gloucester Theology College 1894.
Deacon 1896
Priest 1897
Curate of St. Thomas Eastville, Bristol 1896-1898
Curate of St. Matthew, Exeter 1898-1902
Curate of Littleham by Exmouth, Devon 1902-1904
Rector of St. Mary Arches, Exeter 1904-1917
Perpetual Curate of Woodbury Salterton, Devon 1917-1918
Vicar of Cofton, Devon 1918-1947
Living at 'Hatchlands', Exeter Road, Dawlish in 1951/52.
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