William Yorke of Swindon
(1718-1800)
Mary Robins
(Abt 1739-1817)
Edmund Maskelyne of Wootton Bassett
(1718-1775)
Lucy Rumboll
(1734-1779)
John Yorke of Wootton Bassett, Gent.
(Abt 1765-1843)
Anne Maskelyne
(1773-1854)
William Yorke of Tetbury
(1802-1874)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Maria Hunt

  • Maria Yorke
  • William Maskelyne Yorke
  • Anne Yorke
  • Elizabeth Yorke
  • Eleanor Yorke
  • George Yorke
  • Mary Yorke
  • Frederick Yorke
  • Henry Yorke
  • John Maskelyne Yorke
  • Charlotte Yorke

William Yorke of Tetbury

  • Born: 1802, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England
  • Christened: 19 May 1802, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Married: 13 Jan 1844, Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England 2
  • Died: 1874, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England 3

  Research Notes:

In 1844 William Yorke was co-executor of his father's Will.

In April 1850 William Yorke was present at the marriage of his sister Sarah Yorke to Robert Mundee in Wootton Bassett.

In 1851 William Yorke, aged 48, born in Wootton Bassett Wilts, clerk of works, and wife Maria, aged 29, born in Wootton Bassett, were living in cottage, Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire. With them were children: Maria (6), William M. (5), Ann (3), Elizabeth (2), Eleanor (1), George (0).

In 1855 William Yorke was co-executor of the Will of his late sister Jane Yorke of Wootton Bassett, spinster.

In 1861 William Yorke, aged 58, born in Wotton Bassett Wilts, clerk of works, and wife Maria, aged 39, born Wotton Bassett, were living at Hare & Hounds, Tetbury Gloucestershire. With them were children (born in Shipton Moyne) Maria (16), scholar, Willm. M (15), scholar, Ann (13), scholar, Elizth. (12), scholar, Geo: (10), scholar, Mary (9), scholar, Fredk. (6), scholar, Henry (3), scholar, Jno. M (2), scholar, and Charlotte (9 mo).

In 1871 William Yorke, aged 68, born in Wotton Bassett Wilts, clerk of works, and wife Maria, aged 49, born Wotton Bassett, were living at Hare & Hounds, Tetbury Gloucestershire. With them were children Maria (25), dress maker, Elizabeth (22), dress maker, George (20), carpenter, Frederick (16), carpenter, Henry (13), scholar, John M (12), scholar, and Charlotte (10), scholar.

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William Yorke died aged 73 years. 3

  Marriage Information:

William married Maria Hunt, daughter of Joseph Hunt and Lucy Harris, on 13 Jan 1844 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England. (Maria Hunt was christened 22 Apr 1821 in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

William Yorke, of age, bachelor, carpenter, resident of Shipton Moyne in Gloucestershire, son of John Yorke, carpenter, and
Maria Hunt, of age, spinster, farmer's daughter, resident of High Street Wootton Bassett, daughter of Joseph Hunt, farmer

Married by Licence

Witnesses: Charles Hunt, Sarah Yorke

Sources


1 Wootton Bassett Wilts Parish Registers, Baptisms.

2 Ibid., Marriages, p. 48, no. 96.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Tetbury district, 1st quarter, vol. 6a, p. 257.


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