George James Yorke (1846 - 1900)

Born 1846 in Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Ellen (Peardon) Yorke — married 28 Feb 1885 in Drayton, Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 10 Nov 1900 at about age 54 in Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Birth - 1846 • Bristol, Goucestershire, England

Baptism - 11 Jun 1848 • Bristol, St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England

son of George Yorke & Emily;

Residence - 31 Mar 1862 • Gloucestershire, England, England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 -- George James York Date of Trial: 31 Mar 1862 Trial Year: 1862 Location of Trial: Gloucestershire, England Sentence: Acquittal;

Arrival - 10 Oct 1866 • Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia aboard vessel 'Queen of the Colonies'

Marriage - 28 Feb 1885 • Drayton, Queensland, Australia to Ellen Peardon/Thomson (1859–1895);

children -

Emily Isabella Yorke 1885–1960;

Clara Ellen Yorke 1887–1888;

Edith May Yorke 1889–;

Elizabeth York 1891–1891;

Alice Jane York 1892–;

Death - 10 Nov 1900 • Queensland, Australia;

Sources

• baptism - Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1720-1933 --

George James York Baptism Date: 11 Jun 1848 Baptism Place: Bristol, St Philip and Jacob, Gloucestershire, England Father: George York Mother: Emily York;

Emigration - Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912 -- George York Ship Name: Queen of the Colonies Port of Departure: London, England Port of Arrival: Moreton Bay Arrival Date: 10 Oct 1866;

marriage - Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 -- Ellen Thomson Spouse Name: George James Yorker Marriage Date: 28 May 1885 Marriage Place: Queensland Registration Place: Queensland Registration Year: 1885 Registration Number: 000507 Page Number: 14738;

death - Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 -- George James Yorke Death Date: 10 Nov 1900 Death Place: Queensland Father's name: George Yorke Registration Year: 1900 Registration Place: Queensland Registration Number: 003477 Page Number: 28900;