[by John Goodwin Herndon. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4245640]
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In The Visitation of Berkshire, 1665-66 [57 Harleian Society Publications, 228.] there is recorded the pedigree of the Wilkinsons descended from one Roger Wilkinson, of Barnesley, Yorkshire. It shows that one of his great-grandsons was Thomas, of Ealand, who died in 1603, leaving a son Gabriel, of Upper Winchenden, vicar of Bishops Wooburn, in co. Bucks, who married Margery, daughter of Richard Baker, of Uxbridge, co. Middlesex, and had Thomas, William, John (apparently died in infancy), Margaret, Mary, another John, Arthur, Richard, Matthew, Gabriel, and Robert.
Concerning the aforementioned Reverend Gabriel Wilkinson, Foster's Alumni Oxfordiensis [Opus cit., p. 1633.] says:
: Wilkinson, Gabriel, of Yorks, pleb. Merton College, matric. 25 Jan. 1593-4, aged 17; B.A., 1 Dec. 1597; M.A., 7 July 1603; (s. Thomas, of Eland, Yorks); vicar of Wooburn, Bucks, 1614, until his death 17 Dec. 1658; father of Thomas and William 1626, and perhaps of John 1620. ...