'Young07'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Yonge of Colebrooke, Yonge of Mevagissey, Young of Sturminster
[Part of the upper section below, based on Visitation (Devon, 1620, Yonge of Colbrook), was originally shown in Young03. It was moved here to facilitate review & expansion.]

                               
Vivian identifies this family's Arms as "Per fess sa. and arg., three lions rampant guardant counterchanged". That indicates that it was not connected to the family shown on Young03.
Thomas Younge of Sturminster Newton, Dorset
m. Katherine Pelley of Dorset
1. Aphredos Yonge
  A. Thomas Yonge
  m. Margaret
  i.+ issue - Aphredos, Richard
2. John Yonge
  A. Thomas Yonge
m. _ Seamor ("sister of Mr. Seamor of ye Exchequer")
  i.+ issue - John , Thomas
3. Thomas Young of Sturminster
  m. _ Rolles of Dorset
  A.+ issue - Thomas (had issue), William in Gloucestershire, Nicholas
4. Robert Yonge of Colebrooke, Devon (bur 28.03.1636)
  m. Elizabeth Norcott (bur 23.12.1640, dau of John Norcott of Crediton, widow of Humphrey Selwood)
A. John Yonge of Colebrooke (b c1600, bur 10.04.1672)
  m1. Anne (bur 12.04.1641)
  i. Robert Yonge of Colebrooke (bpt 29.04.1634, bur 01.11.171, 2nd son)
  m1. (29.11.1656) Mary Davy (bur 02.02.1668-9)
  a.+ issue - John (bur 19.02.1683-4), Andrew (bpt 11.07.1664), Mary (bpt 06.11.1660, bur 02.02.1668-9), Elizabeth (bpt 16.09.1662)
  m2. Martha (bur 17.09.1682)
  e.+ other issue - Robert (bpt 02.12.1673), Thomas (bpt 21.05.1675), Amias (bpt 10.09.1678, bur 17.03.1678-9)
  ii. Thomas Yonge (bpt 28.12.1635)
  m. (c03.1700-1) Margaret Gifford (dau of John Gifford of Brightleigh, widow of John Keighwin of Mousehole)1
  iii.+ other issue - John (bpt 13.05.1632, bur 19.04.1654), George (bpt 08.04.1641), Joseph (bur 28.12.1644), Anne (bur 14.10.1644), Elizabeth (bpt 05.07.1638)
  m2. (19.04.1642) Elizabeth Burrington (bur 20.04.1648, dau of Robert Burrington of Sandford)
viii.+ other issue - Joshua (bur 05.09.1653), Margaret (bpt 19.07.1643)
  B. George Yonge (b c1607, bur 22.02.1674-5, 3rd son)
  m. (08.02.1632-3) Mary (widow of _ Frend)
  i. George Yonge (bpt 14.01.164-5, bur 02.01.1685-6)
  m. (21.08.1659) Grace Elford (bur 26.06.1684, dau of John Elford of Sheepstor)
  a. Walter Yonge of Mevagissey (bpt 29.04.1679, d 03.1752, youngest son)
  (1) Joseph Yonge of Mevagissey (b 18.01.1703-4, d 13.02.1767)
  m. Ann Brown (d 10.1769, dau of William Brown of Bodmin)
  (A) Joseph Yonge of Stratton (bpt 16.06.1756, bur 30.04.1841, 4th son)
  m. Loveday Payne (widow of _ Dennis)
  (i) Walter Yonge of St. Ives (bpt 26.03.1789, bur 09.02.1869, surgeon) had issue
  m. (04.04.1815) Cecilia Hichens (dau of William Hichens of St. Ives)
(B)+ other issue - Walter (bpt 27.02.1748-9, d 03.1752), Charles (bpt 25.12.1749, d 06.1750), John (bpt 20.02.1752), George (bpt 25.04.1758), Anne (bpt 25.02.1754)
  (2) James Yonge of Mevagissey
  m. Mary
  (A) John Yonge (bpt 12.09.1736)
  b.+ other issue - George (bpt 24.08.1662), Walter (bur 28.11.1670), Mary (bpt 14.07.1661)
  ii.+ other issue - John (bpt 21.05.1644), Joseph (bpt 01.11.1646), Mary (bpt 30.10.1636), Elizabeth (bpt 02.12.1638), Sarah (bpt 21.11.1641)
  C. Elizabeth Yonge (bpt 12.09.1596)
  m. (21.06.1625) Thomas Pointingdon
  D. Susan Yonge (bpt 08.08.1602)
  m. (03.02.1630-1) Thomas Wilton
  E. Judith Yonge (bpt 05.11.1607)
  m. (25.06.1639) Thomas Drake
  F.+ other issue - Thomas (b c1602, a 1620), Amias (bpt 10.058.1606, bur 10.09.1676), Anne (bpt 07.05.1595, a 1620), Mary (bpt 09.03.1597, bur 09.03.1597-8)

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Yonge of Colebrooke', p842)
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