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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].

YALE, WILLIAM PARRY, brother of Sir Love Parry Jones-Parry (qv); b.; adm. 28 Jul 1798 (Clapham); in school list 1801; RMC Great Marlow; Ensign, 90th Foot 24 Sep 1805; Lieut., 4th Garrison Battn., 16 Dec 1806; Capt., 48th Foot 17 May 1808; Brevet Maj., 27 May 1825; half-pay 1 Jun 1826; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 28 Jun 1838; Maj., 32nd Foot 12 Mar 1841, retiring same day; served in Peninsular War; assumed surname of Jones-Parry in lieu of Jones 1803, and surname of Yale in lieu of Jones-Parry 30 May 1823, on inheriting Plas-yn-Yale estate, Denbighshire; High Sheriff, Denbighshire 1833; m. 1821 Eliza Flora, dau. of John Saunderson, London; d. 6 Jun 1867, aged 77.

WYNNE, ROBERT, eldest son of Robert Watkin Wynne (qv); bapt. Whittington, Shropshire 27 May 1777 (IGI); adm.; at school 1791-4 (Clapham) (Wynne senior).

WYNNE, JOHN, son of Robert Watkin Wynne (qv); b.; at school 1791 (Clapham) (Wynne junior); in school list 1795, in sixth form list 1796.

WILSON, CHARLES; b.; adm. 23 Sep 1796 (Clapham); in school list 1797, third form list 1800.

WILKINSON, JOHN EDWARD, son of Edward Wilkinson, Potterton Hall, Yorks., and Abnn, dau. of Nicholas Pearse, Woodford, Essex; b. 28 Oct 1789; adm. 29 Jan 1800 (Clapham); in school list 1801; Min. Can. 1804; left Dec 1807; Writer, EICS Bengal 1809; at Haileybury Coll. 1810; arrived in India 15 Oct 1811; Assistant to Collector of Customs, Cuttack 7 Aug 1813; Officiating Collector of Customs, Hooghly 7 Jun 1815; Deputy Collector of Customs, Benares 7 Mar 1819; Collector, Banda 25 May 1821; Magistrate, Tirhoot 5 Apr 1831; res. 1 May 1843; m. 11 Apr 1814 Catherine, eldest dau. of Robert Bathurst, EICS Bengal; d. 4 Aug 1850.

WALKER, WILLIAM; b.; adm. 12 Oct 1796 (Clapham); left 1797.

WALKER, GEORGE; b.; adm. 30 Jan 1797 (Clapham); in school list 1797; left 1797.

WALKER, CHARLES AUGUSTUS, second son of William Walker, Benkapur, Bihar, India, Surgeon EICS Bengal, and Elizabeth, dau. of Capt. William Pye, EICS Madras; b. 31 Aug 1783; adm. 12 Feb 1796 (Clapham); Min. Can. 1797; still at school Mich. 1799; Cadet, EICS Madras 1799; Lieut., 8th Native Infantry 15 Dec 1800; Capt., 18 Mar 1809; Maj., 30 Aug 1819; Lieut. -Col., 1 May 1824; Col., 4th Native Infantry 6 Dec 1834; Major-Gen., 28 Jun 1838; m. 1815 Louisa, dau. of J. Miller, Carey Street, London; d. 2 Oct 1842.

WADDILOVE, WILLIAM JAMES DARLEY, son of Robert Darley Waddilove (qv); bapt. 23 Feb 1785; adm. 30 Jan 1797 (Clapham); in school list 1797; Min. Can. 1799; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1803; BA 1807; MA 1810; ordained deacon 28 Feb 1808 (Exeter, lit. dim. from York), priest (Winchester, lit. dim. from York) 5 Mar 1809; Prebendary of Ripon 29 Jul 1811-29; Vicar of Wistow, Yorks., 1818; Perpetual Curate of Cleasley, Yorks., 1821; author, A Lamp in the Wilderness, 1847, and other works; m. 4 Mar 1816 Elizabeth Anne, sister of Sir James Robert George Graham, Bart. (qv); d. 28 Oct 1859.