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Families covered: Yorke of Dover, Yorke of Erthig (Erddig), Yorke of Hardwicke
Bartholomew Yorke of Calne, Wiltshire | |||||||||||||||
1. | Simon Yorke of Dover (b c1606 d 1682, eldest son) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Philip Yorke of Dover (d 18.06.1721) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Gibbon (d 17.10.1727, widow (not dau) of Edward Gibbon of Westcliffe) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (b 1690, d 06.03.1764, Lord Chief Justice) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Cocks (dau of C. Cocks) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke (b 09.12.1720, d 16.05.1796) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.05.1740) Jemima Campbell, Marchioness Grey (d 10.01.1797, dau of John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Amabel Yorke, Countess of Grey (b 22.02.1751, dsp 04.05.1833) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.07.1772) Alexander Hume-Campbell, Viscount Polwarth (b 30.07.1750, dvpsp 09.05.1781) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Mary Jemima Yorke (b 09.02.1757, d 07.01.1830) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.08.1780) Thomas Robinson, 2nd Lord Grantham (b 30.11.1738, d 20.07.1786) | |||||||||||||||
Their elder son became Earl de Grey. | |||||||||||||||
b. | Charles Yorke (b 30.12.1722, d 20.01.1770, Lord High Chancellor) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (19.05.1755) Catherine Freeman (dau of William Freeman of Aspeden by Catherine Blount) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b 31.05.1757, d 18.11.1834) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.07.1782) Elizabeth Lindsay (b 11.10.1763, d 26.05.1858, dau of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston (b 07.05.1784, dvp unm 07.04.1808) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Charles James Yorke, Viscount Royston (b 21.07.1797, dvp unm 30.04.1810) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Anne Yorke (d 17.07.1870) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.08.1807) John Savile, 3rd Earl of Mexborough (b 03.07.1783, d 25.12.1860) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Catherine Freeman Yorke (b 14.04.1786, d 08.07.1863) | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.10.1811) Du Pre Alexander, 2nd Earl of Caledon (b 14.12.1777, d 08.04.1839) | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Elizabeth Margaret Yorke (d 23.06.1867) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.02.1816/8) Charles, Lord Stuart de Rothesay (b 02.01.1779, d 06.11.1845) | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Caroline Harriet Yorke (b 15.10.1794, d 27.05.1873) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.03.1815) John Somers Cocks, later Somers-Cocks, 2nd Earl Somers (b 19.03.1788, d 05.10.1852) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (30.12.1762) Agneta Johnson (dau of Henry Johnson of Great Berkhamstead) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Charles Philip Yorke (b 12.03.1764, dsp 13.03.1834) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.07.1790) Harriott Manningham (dau of Charles Manningham) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Sir Joseph Sydney Yorke (b 06.06.1768, d 05.05.1831, Vice Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (29.03.1798) Elizabeth Weake Rattray (d 29.01.1812, dau of James Rattray of Atherston) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (b 02.04.1799, d 17.09.1873, Admiral, Lord Privy Seal) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.10.1833) Susan Liddell (b c1810, d 22.11.1886, dau of Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Lord Ravensworth) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Henry Reginald Yorke (b 30.10.1803, d 26.09.1871, canon of Ely) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.11.1833) Flora Elizabeth Campbell (d 12.01.1852, dau of SIr Alex. Campbell, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Eliot Thomas Yorke (b 29.04.1805, dsp 03.05.1885) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.01.1833) Emily Anne Milicent Radcliffe (d 01.01.1894, dau of Emilius Henry Delme Radcliffe of Hitchin Priory) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Grantham Munton Yorke (b 14.02.1809, d 02.10.1879, Dean of Worcester) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.03.1830) Marian Emily Montgomery (d 09.09.1895, dau of Sir Henry C. Montgomery, 1st Bart of The Hall) | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Agneta Elizabeth Yorke (d 08.07.1851) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.02.1836) Robert Cooper Lee Bevan of Fosbury House (d 22.07.1890) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (22.05.1813) Urania Annie Paulet (b c1767, d 27.12.1843, dau of George Paulet, 12th Marquess of Winchester) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Caroline Yorke (b 29.08.1765, dsp 26.07.1818) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1790) John Eliot, 1st Earl of St. Germans (b 30.09.1761, dsp 17.11.1823) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Sir Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover (dsp 02.12.1792) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.06.1783) Christiana Charlotte Margaret Henry (dau of Hans Henry, Baron de Stocken of Denmark) | |||||||||||||||
d. | John Yorke (b 27.08.1728, d 04.09.1801) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.01.1762) Elizabeth Lygon (b c1742, d 1766, dau of Reginald Lygon of Madresfield) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Jemima Yorke (d 16.07.1804) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.11.1784) Reginald Pole Carew of Antony (b 28.07.1753, d 03.01.1835) | |||||||||||||||
e. | James Yorke, Bishop of Ely (b 09.03.1730, d 26.08.1808) | ||||||||||||||
m. (29.06.1862) Mary Madocks (dau of Isaac Madocks, Bishop of Worcester) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Joseph Yorke of Forthampton Court (b 05.05.1765, d 09.12.1830) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.11.1800) Catherine Cocks (d 03.03.1830, dau of James Cocks, brother of Charles Cocks, 1st Lord Somers) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Philip Yorke (b 24.02.1770, d 29.05.1817, prebendary of Ely) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.12.1797) Anna Maria Cocks (d 27.07.1835, dau of Charles Cocks, 1st Lord Somers) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Margaret Yorke (d 1800) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1788) Thomas Waddington | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Elizabeth Yorke (dsp 11.02.1802) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.1798) John Buller of Morval | |||||||||||||||
f. | Elizabeth Yorke (b 08.1725, bur 26.06.1760) | ||||||||||||||
m. (25.04.1748) George Anson, Lord Anson of Soberton (b 23.04.1697, dsp 06.06.1762, Vice Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
g. | Margaret Yorke (dsp 10.08.1769) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.06.1749) Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 3rd Bart (d 02.11.1785) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Catherine Yorke (d 06.10.1762) | ||||||||||||||
m. Charles Valence Jones (d 01.07.1737) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | (Elizabeth) Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. (John) Billingley (Billingsley) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Simon Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Meller (sister of John Meller of Erdding or Erthig) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Simon Yorke of Erddig or Erthig (d 28.07.1767) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothy Hutton (dau of Matthew Hutton of Newnham) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Philip Yorke of Erddig or Erthig (b c1743, d 19.02.1804) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.07.1770) Elizabeth Cust (dau of Sir John Cust, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Simon Yorke of Erddig or Erthig, Sheriff of Denbighshire (b 27.07.1771, d 12.12.1834) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.03.1807) Margaret Holland (d 16.11.1848, dau of John Holland of Teyrdan) | |||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue (d unm) - Philip (b 17.06.1775, d 09.04.1777), John (b 07.05.1776, d 04.12.1792), Brownlow (b 01.04.1777, d 31.05.1813, rector of Downham), Etheldred (b 11.06.1772, d 26.08.1796), Elizabeth (b 06.01.1774, d 31.01.1795), Dorothy (b 17.01.1779, d 25.12.1846) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1782) Diana Wynne (dau of Peirce Wynne of Dyffryn Aled) | |||||||||||||||
(8) | Pierce Wynn Yorke of Dyffryn Aled, Sheriff of Denbighshire (b 07.08.1784, d 09.02.1837) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (1817) Elizabeth Hughes (dau of Sir William Bulkely Hughes of Plas Coch and Bryndd) | |||||||||||||||
(9) | Lucy Margaret Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.1814) George Cumming | |||||||||||||||
(10)+ | other issue - Robert Wynne (b c1787, d 24.07.1854), Philip Wynne (d 1858), Charles Wynne (b c1789, d 01.08.1853), Diana (b c1783, d 28.10.1855) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Anne Jemima Yorke (b 28.06.1754, d 06.04.1770) | ||||||||||||||
C. | John Yorke (cleric) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
Wikipedia ("Sir William Yorke, 1st Baronet" (at 07.04.22)) identified the following William as son of Rev. John Yorke and cousin of Philkp, 1st Earl of Hardwicke. Strangely, TCB (vol 5, 'Yorke of Dublin', p366+) makes no mention of Sir William's family. | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir William Yorke of Dublin, Bart (b c1700, dsp 30.09.1776, Chief Justice, Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.09.1744) Charity Singleton (b 1706-7, dsp 06.05.1779, dau of Rowland Singleton 'of Drogheda' & niece of Henry Singleton (Master of the Rolls, Lord Chief Justice in Ireland), widow of William Cope) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Hardwicke), BLG1952 (Yorke of Erthig) with some input from BLG1886 (Yorke of Dyffryn Aled)
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