Greenhow Hill - Landed Gentry - Family Tree for Yorke, White, Ingleby, Ramsey, Taylor and 61 other surnames.

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Welcome! This website was created on 18 Oct 2006 and last updated on 21 Oct 2007.There are 251 names in this family tree.The earliest recorded event is the birth of Yorke, Richard in 1435.The most recent event is the birth of White, Harriet Cicely in 1929.

My name is Malcolm Street and I am the webmaster of this site. Please contact me if you have any comments or feedback.

About Greenhow Hill - Landed Gentry

This database deals only with the families of the major landowners who owned 
the lands and mineral rights on Greenhow Hill, namely the White & Yorke 
families.

The White family came from Wallingwells, Nottinghamshire and their home near 
Greenhow was Eagle Hall near Pateley Bridge.

The Yorke family are descended from Richard who was elected Lord Mayor of York 
in 1469 and knighted in 1487> Their residences were at Bewerley Hall, Pateley 
Bridge (now demolished) and Halton Place near Hellifield which remains to this 
day to be their main location.

Most of the material on this site was obtained from the following sources:

Burkes Peerage
Yorke Country by Ann Ashley-Cooper
A History of Nidderdale by Bernard Jennings (editor)
Nidderdale by Harry Speight

List of Last Names

Useful Links

	Greenhow Hill Website
	Nidderdale
	Families of Greenhow Hill (password needed)

Getting Around
There are several ways to browse the family tree. The Family View shows the person you have selected in the center, with his/her photo on the left and notes on the right. Above are the father and mother and below are the children. The Ancestor Chart shows the person you have selected in the left, with the photograph above and children below. On the right are the parents, grandparents and great-grandparents. The Descendant Chart shows the person you have selected in the left, with the photograph and parents below. On the right are the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Your site can generate various Reports for each name in your family tree. You can select a name from the list on the top-right menu bar.

In addition to the charts and reports you have Photo Albums, the Events list and the Relationships tool. Family photographs are organized in the Photo Index. Each Album's photographs are accompanied by a caption. To enlarge a photograph just click on it. Keep up with the family birthdays and anniversaries in the Events list. Birthday and Anniversaries of living persons are listed by month. Want to know how you are related to anybody ? Check out the Relationships tool.