Born: 15 August 1795, Dublin City, County Dublin
Entered: 07 September 1814, Hodder, Stonyhurst, England - Angliae Province (ANG)
Ordained: 1822, St Patrick's College, Maynooth, County Kildare
Final Vows: 31 July 1841
Died: 01 October 1851, St Ignatius College, Pylewell, Hampshire, England - Angliae Province (ANG)

Ordained at St Patrick’s College Maynooth, on a Saturday within the octave of Pentecost 1822, having studied Theology at Clongowes

in Clongowes 1818/9
by 1839 doing Tertianship in Amiens France (FRA)
by 1844 at St Hugo working in Boston (ANG)
by 1847 at St Thomas Canterbury (ANG)

Fr Edmund Hogan SJ “Catalogica Chronologica” : :
1816-1843 At Clongowes
1843-1851 In England until his death

He had a remarkably good memory and was an edifying religious, and rather inclined to severity. (in pen Curtis) He had an uncle in the Order of St Francis.

Hi Menologies :
Early education from 1811 at Stonyhurst in Grammar, Humanities and Rhetoric before Ent.

He made his novitiate under Father Plowden at Hodder.
1816-1843 Came to Clongowes with Father Haley, and made a year of Philosophy there, and then studied Theology.
1843 He was sent on the ANG Mission and worked with great zeal at Pylewell, Hants, until his death 01 October 1851.

He was an edifying religious, though somewhat peculiar and rather severe.

Born: Walton Hall, Yorkshire, England
Entered: - 07 September 1815, Hodder, Lancashire, England - Angliae Province (ANG)
Ordained: 1823, Ireland
Final Vows: 15 August 1836
Died: 18 January 1852, Stonyhurst, Lancashire, England - Angliae Province (ANG)

◆ Henry Foley - Records of the English province of The Society of Jesus Vol VII

Waterton, William, Father,was son ofThomas Waterton, Esq, o f Walton Hall , and his wife Anne, daughter of Edward Bedingfeld, Esq.; born at Walton Hall,December 9,1794; studied his humanities at Stonyhurst College; entered the Society at Hodder, September 7, 1815, and was made a Spiritual Coadjutor August 15,1836. He studied theology at Clongowes College, Ireland, where he was ordained Priest1823. He served the mission of Pontefract at two periods ; also at Pylewell,near Lymington, Hants, for many years, and finally at Tunbridge Wells. In 1841 he was appointed Prefect of the Secular Philosophers at Stonyhurst, and died there, January 18,1852, æt.58. (ProvinceRegister.)

◆ Catholic Record Society, Volume 70, 1981

The English Jesuits, 1650-1829: A Biographical Dictionary

by Geoffrey Holt

Waterton, William. Priest.
b. December 9th, 1794, Walton Hall, Yorkshire.
s. of Thomas and Anne (Bedingfeld).
e. Stonyhurst 1806-15.
S.J. September 7th, 1815.
Hodder (nov) 1815-7.
Hodder (phil) 1817-9.
Clongowes, Ireland (theol) 1819-23.
Ordained priest 1823.
Stonyhurst 1823-4.
Pontefract 1824-6.
Pylewell 1826-35.
Hodder (tert) 1835-6.
Pylewell 1836-41.
Tunbridge. Wells 1841-5.
Wardour 1845-8.
Croft 1848-9.
Leigh 1849-?
Stonyhurst ?-1852.
d. January 18th, 1852, Stonyhurst. bu. Stonyhurst.

(Fo.7; 115; 113; CRS.13/400; CRS. 14/297; O1.433; Nec).