Ancestry of Matthew Henry Yorke
This article written March 2013 by Will Johnson, wjhonson@aol.com, Professional Genealogist
Matthew Henry Yorke is an author descending from King Charles II
All four of Matthew's four grandparents also descend from Richard Cecil
1 Matthew Henry Yorke, author
2 Sebastian Yorke
3 Emma Christine Tennant, author
4 Henry Vincent Yorke, alias Henry Green, author
5 Adelaide Mary Biddulph
6 Christopher Grey Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner; G
7 Elizabeth Powell
8 Vincent Wodehouse Yorke
9 Maud Evelyn Wyndham
10 John Biddulph, Lord Biddulph
11 Marjorie Caroline Susan Mure
12 Edward Priaulx Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner
13 Pamela Genevieve Adelaide Wyndham
14 Evelyn George Harcourt Powell, Lt Col, Grenadier Guards
15 Phyllis Olive Barbara Pryor
16 John Reginald Yorke; MP 1864-86; W
17 Sophia Matilda de Tuyll de Serooskerken
18 Henry Wyndham, 2nd Lord Leconfield of Leconfield
19 Constance Evelyn Primrose
20 Michael Biddulph, 1st Baron Biddulph
21 Adelaide Georgiana Peel
22 William Mure of Caldwell, co Ayr
23 Constance Elizabeth Wyndham
24 Charles Clow Tennant, Knt and 1st Bnt; W
25 Emma Winsloe
26 Percy Scawen Wyndham
27 Madeline Caroline Frances Eden Campbell
28 Baron Vincent de Tuyll de Serooskerken
29 Charlotte Henrietta Mansfield
30 Robert Pryor
31 Matilda Eyre
32 Joseph Yorke of Forthampton Court, co Glouc; MP; W
33 Frances Antonia Pole-Carew
34 Unknown
35 Unknown
36 George Wyndham, 1st Baron Leconfield of Leconfield
37 Mary Fanny Blunt, G
38 Archibald Primrose, Lord Dalmeny
39 Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Stanhope
40 Robert Biddulph of Ledbury; G
41 Elizabeth Palmer
42 Jonathan Peel, General
43 Alicia Jane Kennedy
44 William Mure of Caldwel, co Ayr
45 Laura Markham
46 George Wyndham, 1st Baron Leconfield of Leconfield
47 Mary Fanny Blunt, G
48 John Tennant of St Rollox, Lanark
49 Robina Arrol
50 Richard Winsloe
51 unknown
52 George Wyndham, 1st Baron Leconfield of Leconfield
53 Mary Fanny Blunt, G
54 Guy Campbell
55 Pamela FitzGerald
56 Unknown
57 Unknown
58 John Edward Mansfield of Diggeswell House , P
59 Mary Buchanan Smith
60 Arthur Pryor of Hylands, co Essex
61 Elizabeth Sophia Dew
62 Vincent Anthony Eyre of Lindley, co Leic and Newbold, co Derby
63 Anne or Jane Frances Huddleston
This last person ascends as follows
Anne or Jane Frances /Huddleston/
daughter of Edward /Huddleston/ of Sawston Hall, co Camb and of Caundle Purse, co Dorset; esq
and Sarah /Barton/
son of Ferdinand /Huddleston/
and Mary /Lucas/
son of Richard /Huddleston/ of Sawston, esq
and Jane /Belchier/
son of Richard /Huddleston/ of Sawston, esq
and Mary /Ayloffe/
son of Richard /Huddleston/ of Sawston; esq
and Mary /Bostock/
son of Henry /Hodelston/
and Mary /Havers/
son of Henry /Hodelston/ of Salston; esq
and Dorothy /Dormer/
Henry was the
son of Edmund /Huddleston/ of Sawston Hall; Knt
and Dorothy /Beconsall/
while Dorothy Dormer was the
daughter of Robert Dormer, 1st Baron /Dormer/ of Wyng, co Bucks
and Elizabeth /Browne/