'Yorke01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Yorke of Ashby de la Launde, Yorke of Bewerley, Yorke of Gowthwaite, Yorke of Halton Place, Yorke of Richmond
Sir Richard Yorke, Lord Mayor of York, Mayor of Staple in Calais (d 1498) | |||||||||||||||
m1. Jane Mauleverer | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir Richard Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. _ (dau of Lord Darcy & Meinhill) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Yorke of Ashby de la Launde (d 07.09.1574) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Sutton (dau of Hamon Sutton of Washington (sb Washingborough)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | George Yorke of Ashby de la Launde | ||||||||||||||
m1. Dorothy Girlington (dau of Nicholas Girlington of Normanby) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Yorke (bpt 26.09.1572) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Yorke (a 07.1608) | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Butler of Coates | |||||||||||||||
m2. _ Dymoke | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Paulet (dau of Sir George Paulet of Crondall) | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Henry, Robert, Mary, Frances | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Thomas Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Hotham (dau of Sir John (or Francis) Hotham of Scarborough) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Hotham Yorke | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Nicholas Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Hockley (dau of Thomas Hockley of Essex) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Yorke of Nettleham (a 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Susan (dau of John Still or Styles of Northamptonshire) | |||||||||||||||
(1)+ | other issue - Thomas, John, Henry, Paul, Edward, Willim, Walter, Elizabeth, Catharine | ||||||||||||||
b. | Paul Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.1616) Faith Popplewell (dau of _ Popplewell of Belton, Isle of Axholme) | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Mary, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Gilbert Yorke (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
v. | Mary Yorke (d 27.02.1596-7) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Randes | |||||||||||||||
B. | George Yorke of Great Brackley, Northamptonhire | ||||||||||||||
2. | Thomas Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m2. Joan (widow of John Dalton then John Whitfield, Mayor of Hull) | |||||||||||||||
3. | John Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Catherine Paterdale (or Katherine, dau of Peter Dale) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir John Yorke, Sheriff of London (d 1568) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Ann Smith (dau of Robert Smith) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Peter Yorke of Goldford (d 1589, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Ingilby (dau of Sir William Ingilby of Ripley) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir John Yorke of Gowthwaite (dsp c1630) | ||||||||||||||
m. Juliana Hansby (dau of Ralph Hansby of Beverley and Tickhill) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Yorke | ||||||||||||||
BLG1886 provides the details of this Thomas and his wives and of his younger brothers. BLG1952 omits these details, merely identifying Thomas as "A son" who married and was father of the following John of Gowthwaite. This indicates some loss of faith in the identification of this Thomas and his wives. | |||||||||||||||
m1. Frances Vavasour (dau of George Vavasour of Spaldington) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Frances Babthorpe (dau of ?? Babthorpe of Babthorpe) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Yorke of Gowthwaite, Yorkshire (d c1635) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Florence Sharpe of Westmorland | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Elizabeth Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir James Leslie, Lord Lindores | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Frances Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Barney of Dale Bank | |||||||||||||||
(C) | Jane or Anna Yorke (bur 28.02.1713) | ||||||||||||||
m. David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark (d 02.1682) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Catherine Daniell (dau of Sir Ingleby Daniell of Beswick) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Sir John Yorke of Gowthwaite (b c1634, d 03.04.1663) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Norton (dau of Maulger Norton of St. Nicholas) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Yorke of Gowthwaite & Richmond (b 29.06.1658, d 1716) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.11.1680) Catherine Lister (d 24.04.1731, dau of Thomas Lister of Arnoldsbiggin) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | John Yorke of Gowthwaite & Richmond (bpt 16.12.1685, dsp 14.07.1757) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.01.1732) Anne Darcy (dau of James Darcy of Sedbury, 1st Lord Darcy of Navan) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Thomas Yorke of Halton Place & Gowthwaite (d 26.03.1768) | ||||||||||||||
m. Abigail Andrews (dau/coheir of William Andrews of Barnes Hall) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | John Yorke of Bewerley & Richmond, Sheriff of Yorkshire (d 29.01.1813) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1763) Sophia Glyn (dau of Sir John Glyn, Bart of Hawarden) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | child (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (1769) Elizabeth Woodstock Campbell (dau of Peter Campbell of Jamaica and Kilmorey) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Thomas Yorke of Halton Place (b 05.06.1738, d 03.07.1811) | ||||||||||||||
m. (08.02.1774) Jane Reay (dau of Joseph Reay of Killingworth) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | John Yorke of Halton Place & Bewerley, Sheriff of Yorkshire (b 20.02.1776, d 05.02.1857) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.08.1821) Mary Wright (dau of Ichabod Wright of Maperley) | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | Thomas Henry Yorke (b 29.01.1785, vicar of Bishop Middleham) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1823) Maria Napier (d 01.02.1868, dau of Maj. Gen. Hon. Mark Napier) | |||||||||||||||
((C))+ | other issue - Edmund (b 8.02.1787, d 1871), Margaret Anne (d 1847) | ||||||||||||||
((3)) | Katherine Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Clavering (Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
((4))+ | other issue - Mary, Anne (d unm 1778) | ||||||||||||||
(c) | Catherine Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. (1702-3) Sir James Clavering, 6th Bart of Axwell and Greencroft | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Mary Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Edward Blackett, 2nd Bart (d 23.04.1718) | |||||||||||||||
c. | William Yorke | ||||||||||||||
(1) | John Yorke | ||||||||||||||
d. | Richard Yorke (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir Edmund Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Worley | |||||||||||||||
a.+ | issue - Edmund, Averey | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Sir Edward Yorke (Vice Admiral, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Norton (dau of Richard Norton) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Amy or Anne Yorke | ||||||||||||||
m. (after 21.02.1557/8) Sir William Hilton of Hylton (bur 09.09.1600) | |||||||||||||||
v.+ | other issue - Allayne (d young), Roland, John, William, Henry, Arthur, John, Robert, Katherine, Margery, Jane | ||||||||||||||
m2. _ Paget | |||||||||||||||
B. | Christopher Yorke of Ponsbury, co. Salop | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from Visitation (Shropshire, 1623, Yorke of Pontesbury). | |||||||||||||||
m. Joahanna Milward (dau of _ Milward of Brasmill) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Edward Yorke of Ponsbury (a 1592) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Edge (dau of Roger Edge alias Hawkins, she m2/1. Hugh Corbett of Ponsbury, son of Thomas) | |||||||||||||||
C. | son | ||||||||||||||
D. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Frobisher ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
4. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Furbesser | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) line of Ashby de la Launde, Lincolnshire (uploaded 10.06.07) : Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1906, Yorke of Ashby de la Launde)
(2) line of Gowthwaite, Yorkshire (uploaded 09.04.05) : BLG1886 (Yorke of Bewerley), BLG1952 (Yorke of Halton Place formerly of Bewerley) with some support from Visitation (Yorkshire, 1564, Yorke of Gowthwaite)
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