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James Whiting Yorke

1796/7–1854

Farmer and magistrate. Of Wyberton, Lincolnshire. Matriculated at Trinity College, Oxford, in 1815.

Sources

Alum. Oxon.

BMD (Death index)

Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/2111/162/15)

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 11 May 2016)

Bibliography

Alum. Oxon.: Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1886: … with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the university. Alphabetically arranged, revised, and annotated by Joseph Foster. 8 vols. London and Oxford: Parker & Co. 1887–91.

BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.

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