Waddington, George (1793–1869), traveller and church historian, son of George Waddington (bap. 1753, d. 1824), vicar of Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, and his wife, Anne, youngest daughter of Peter Dollond [see under Dollond family], optician, was born at Tuxford on 7 September 1793. He had a younger brother and two younger sisters. His paternal grandfather was ...