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William Yelland 1741–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1741

Birth Location: St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 17 Mar 1826

Death Location: St. Stephens-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England

Father: Thomas Yelland

Mother: HONOR VARCOE

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hocking\Hockin

Children(s): Elizabeth Yelland, Honor Yelland, Thomas Yelland, Richard Yelland, John Yelland, William Yelland, Thomas Yelland, Mary Yelland, Hannah Yelland

The story of William Yelland began in 1741 in St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England. William Yelland married Elizabeth Hocking Hockin, and had children including Elizabeth Yelland, Hannah Yelland, Honor Yelland, John Yelland, Mary Yelland, Richard Yelland, Thomas Yelland, William Yelland. William Yelland passed away in 1826 in St. Stephens-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Yelland began in 1741 in St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England.
  • William Yelland married Elizabeth Hocking Hockin, and had children including Elizabeth Yelland, Hannah Yelland, Honor Yelland, John Yelland, Mary Yelland, Richard Yelland, Thomas Yelland, William Yelland.
  • William Yelland passed away in 1826 in St. Stephens-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England.

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William Yelland's Ancestors

Self
William Yelland
1741–1826
Birth Place: St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England
Parents
Thomas Yelland
1709–1768
St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England,
HONOR VARCOE
1712–1759
St Stephen In Brannel, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM ((Willyarn)) YELLAND
1665–1740
St. Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall
Florence ANDREW
1670–1733
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
John VARCOE
1685–1764
St Dennis, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
William Coombe)
1602–1679
Rebecca WELBROKE
1610–1679
John Andrew
1625–1689
TAMSON TRETHEWEY
1622–1689
Varcoe, Vercoe
1636–1686
Mary Edwards
1632–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welbroke
1570–1645
Mary\Maria Liston
1575–1639
John Andrew.
1595–1676
JOANE TIBBS
1597–1694
Bartholomew TRETHEWEY
1595–1666
William Coad-Varcoe
1586–1639
Temperance Tresylian
1578–1645
Thomas Edwards
1588–1643
Joan Dowling
1594–1659

William Yelland's Descendants

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William Yelland (6 Jan 1741–17 Mar 1826) m. Elizabeth Hocking\Hockin (1766–19 Aug 1844)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Yelland 1797–1866 m. James Common 1798–1865
    1. 1. Christiana Common 1827–1892 m. Robert (M) Mumford 1835–1899
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane Wedlake) Common 1851–1923 m. William (Henry) Chapman 1846–1935
        1. 1. Kenneth (Gordon Augustus) CHAPMAN 1890–1965 m. Beatrice (Olive) DOBLE 1899–1981
        2. 2. Evelyn (Maud) Chapman 1879–1961 m. Henry Gribben 1875–
        3. 3. Mildred (Winifred Agatha) Chapman 1888–1976
        4. 4. Annie (Elfrida) Chapman 1882–1966 m. James Williams 1881–
        5. 5. Alfred (Horace Elethelred S (Gordon H)) Chapman 1885–1962 m. Alice (Maud Mary) Strike 1902–1975
        6. 6. Leonora (Irene) Chapman 1889–1963
        7. 7. Montague (Reginald) Chapman 1891–1913
        8. 8. Edith (Jane) Chapman 1878– m. William (Thomas) PEARCE 1869–1906
        9. 9. Laura (Ann Stephens) Chapman 1871–1891 m. Thomas DOBLE 1860–1914
        10. 10. William (Henry Stephens) Chapman 1876–1944 m. Caroline (Jane) Julyan 1863–1947
        11. 11. Sarah (Alberta) Chapman 1874–1942 m. Albert Harper 1876–1957
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Common 1826–
    3. 3. John Common 1831–
    4. 4. William Common 1827–1875
    5. 5. Elizabeth Common 1825–
  2. 2. Honor Yelland 1795–1880
  3. 3. Thomas Yelland 1791–1875
  4. 4. Richard Yelland 1800–1875
  5. 5. John Yelland 1790–1873
  6. 6. William Yelland 1787–1857
  7. 7. Thomas Yelland 1785–1791
  8. 8. Mary Yelland 1783–1851
  9. 9. Hannah Yelland 1803–1874

William Yelland's Timeline

3 Records

1741
6 Jan 1741
Birth of William Yelland in St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England
St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England
1826
17 MAR 1826
Age 85
Death of William Yelland in St Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England
St Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England
1826
17 Mar 1826
Age 85
Burial of William Yelland in St. Stephens-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England
St. Stephens-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1741
    Event Place: St. Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1826
    Event Place: St Stephens in Brannel, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1826
    Event Place: St. Stephens-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England

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