YORKE, PHILIP WYNNE, son of Philip Yorke MP, Erthig Hall, Denbighshire, and his second wife Diana, widow of Ridgway Owen Meyrick, and elder dau. of Pierce Wynne, Dyffryn Aled, Denbighshire; b. 1788; adm. 25 Sep 1802 (Clapham); in school list May and Oct 1803; left 1805; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Jan 1806, matr. Easter 1806; BA 1811; MA 1820; ordained deacon 22 Sep 1811, priest 23 Feb 1812 (both Chester); Rector of South Shoebury, Essex, from 1812; Rector of Rayleigh, Essex 1838-43; Rector of Hawkswell, Essex, from 1843; d. 21 Mar 1858, aged 70.
[Russell Barker and Stenning have an entry for YORKE, PEIRCE WYNNE, eldest son of Philip Yorke MP, Erthig Hall, Denbighshire, and his second wife Diana, widow of Ridgway Owen Meyrick, and elder dau. of Pierce Wynne, Dyffryn Aled, Denbighshire; b. 7 Aug 1784; in school list 1803, having previously been at Eton Coll.; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 21 Jun 1803; High Sheriff, Denbighshire 1817; m. 16 Dec 1817 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir William Bulkeley Hughes, Kt, Plas Coch, Anglesey; d. 9 Feb 1837. But the person meant in the school list of 1803 is his brother Philip Wynne Yorke].