Captain Edmund Yorke

Born: __ ___ 1550 in

              Died: 14 Feb 1615  in Cotton End, Northampton, Northants, Eng  

Occupation: Yeoman
Father: John Yorke #13389
Mother: Ann Smith #13390
Sources:

(1) Ancestral File, AF.

(2) Gary Boyd Roberts, English Origins of New England Families, from the New

England Historical and Genealogical Register, Second Series, Vol. (Baltimore,

MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1984), English Origins of New England

Families, page 692.

(3) Marcellus Donald Alexander R. von Re, Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor

Charlemagne's Descendants (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company,

Inc., 1979), Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, page 256.

(4) The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, Charles Edward Banks, The Riverside Press,

Boston, MA, 1930, page 68.

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Yeoman, of Cotton End, Northamptonshire

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• THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES PROB 11/89, f.161
• SUMMARY: 'The document below is the last will and testament, dated 7 December 1585, of Sir Edmund Yorke, fourth, but third surviving son of' Sir John Yorke (d. 1569) and his wife, Anne Smyth (d.1575). For the will of Sir John Yorke (d.1569), see TNA PROB 11/51, ff.29-30. For the will of Anne (nee Smyth) Yorke, see TNA PROB 11/57, f. 386. For the Yorke pedigree, see Harwood, H.W. Forsyth, ed., The Genealogist, New Series, Vol. XX (London: George Bell, 1904), Pg. 24: Norcliffe, Charles Best, ed., The Visitation of Yorkshire in the Years 1563 and 1564 made by William Flower, Vol. XCI, (London: Harliean Society, 1881), p. 357: and Howard, Joseph Jackson, and George John Armytage, eds., The Visitation of London in the Year 1568 Taken by Robert Cooke (London: Harleian Society, 1869, p. 81, all available online. ....
• From: http://www.oxford-shakespeare.com/Probate/PROB_11-89_f_161.pdf
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re: birthplace of Cotton End did not exist in 1615
"The area [Cotton End] was established as a small industrial site in the late 19th century."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_End,_Northampton
The birthplace may have been Coton, as listed in http://opendomesday.org/place/SP6771/coton/
and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coton,_Northamptonshire

Edmund Yorke Memorial

Birth: 1545 Northamptonshire, England Death: Feb. 14, 1615 Hardingstone Northampton Borough Northamptonshire, England

Edmund Yorke and Katherine Robins were married Septmber 7, 1568 in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire. Their children born in Cotton End:

Nathaniel Yorke baptized November 11, 1580.

Dorothy Yorke baptized April 25, 1582.

Bartholomew Yorke born about 1584.

Martha Yorke born about about 1586.

Joseph Yorke born about 1587.

Edmund Yorke in the Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812 Shows Name Edmund Yorke Event Type Burial Burial Date 14 Feb 1614 Burial Place Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England Parish as it Appears Hardingstone and the UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975 Court, Land, Wills & Financial shows Name: Yorke, Edmund Dates: 1614 Place: Cotton End, Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England Book: Date. Persons. Burials. (Burial) Collection: Northamptonshire, Rutland: - Calendar of Wills, 1510-1652 Volume: Second Series. Original Wills. Chapter: 1610 to 1644. Text: 1614 Yorke, Edmund: Cotton End, Hardingstone S. 137

Provided by Angie M. York/McCallister/Lewis

Family links:

Parents:

 John Yorke (____ - 1569)

 Ann Smith Yorke (1526 - 1575)

Spouse:

 Katherine Robins Yorke (1548 - 1633)*

Children:

 Nathaniel Yorke (1580 - 1642)*

 Dorothy Yorke Dudley (1582 - 1643)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: St Edmund Church Hardingstone Northampton Borough Northamptonshire, England

Created by: Robert DeVowe Record added: Sep 18, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 136091548

Edmund Yorke in the Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812

Name Edmund Yorke Event Type Burial Burial Date 14 Feb 1614 Burial Place Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England Parish as it Appears Hardingstone

UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975 Court, Land, Wills & Financial shows Place: Cotton End, Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England Book: Date. Persons. Burials. (Burial) Collection: Northamptonshire, Rutland: - Calendar of Wills, 1510-1652 Volume: Second Series. Original Wills. Chapter: 1610 to 1644. Text: 1614 Yorke, Edmund: Cotton End, Hardingstone S. 137