Yea baronets explained

The Yea baronetcy, of Pyrland in the County of Somerset, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 18 June 1759 for William Yea, who was High Sheriff of Somerset in 1760.^[1] The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1864.^[2]

Yea baronets, of Pyrland (1759)

• Sir William Yea, 1st Baronet (died 1806)^[3]
• Sir William Walter Yea, 2nd Baronet (1784–1862)^[3]
• Sir Henry Lacy Yea, 3rd Baronet (1798–1864)^[3]

See also

• Colonel Lacy Walter Giles Yea, oldest son of Sir William Walter Yea, 2nd Baronet

Notes and References

1. Book: Debrett . John . The Baronetage of England . 1839 . 180 .
2. Book: Cokayne . George Edward . Complete baronetage– Volume V . January 1900 . 114 .
3. Book: Burke . John Bernard . A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire . 1852 . Colburn . 1073 . en.