Anne (Yalden) White (1727 - 1779)

Born 1727 in Newton Vallance, Hampshire, England.

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Died 1779 at about age 52 in Lambeth, London

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Biography

Anne was a sister of Rev. Richard Yalden. They had numerous children, including sons Benjamin, John and Edmund. In 1779 Gilbert White notes in his diary that he visited his two brothers at Lambeth where he "found BW lately a widower." After the death of Anne, in 1786, he married Mary, the widow of Rev. R Yalden (who died in 1785).He, as well as his brother Thomas, had retired to South Lambeth. In 1792 he left South Lambeth for his house 'Mareland' in Alton, Hampshire. When Gilbert died, Benjamin succeeded to the estatein Selborne. He died in Mar 1794 and is buried at Selborne.

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• From various histories of Gilbert White and from family tree. Birth record from LDS index.