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YONGE, HENRY, brother of Philip Yonge (adm. 1718, qv); b.; adm. (aged 12) Feb 1726/7; in under school list 1728; Surveyor in South Carolina, North America 1743; Assistant Surveyor, Georgia 29 Mar 1749, Member of Council and Joint Surveyor-Gen., 6 Aug 1754, Surveyor-Gen., Dec 1756; member, House of Assembly, Georgia, for South Sea Islands Jan 1575, Christ Church Jan 1761, Vernonberg 1763; granted 5000 acres in Christ Church as a reward for his services as Surveyor-Gen., 14 Mar 1770; Treasurer of Council, Georgia 2 Jul 1771; supported the British government on the outbreak of the American Revolution, and was attainted and banished 1777; on his passage to the Bahamas he was captured by an English privateer and landed at St Augustin, Florida; m. 1st, Elizabeth, dau. of William Bellinger, South Carolina; m. 2nd, 1767 Mary Ann, dau. of Edward Stedman, Aston Munslow, Shropshire; m. 3rd, 14 Sep 1774 Christiana, dau. of James Bullough, Georgia; d. at St. Augustin, Florida May 1778. [Perhaps bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden, London 28 Aug 1712, son of Francis Young (sic), and Elizabeth --- ]
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.