Mary Jemima Yorke, Baroness Grantham

1757–1830 (age 73)

Biography

Mary Jemima Yorke, Baroness Grantham, was a gracious presence whose hospitality extended beyond her title to strengthen the bonds of her community.

Her resting place at the Church of St John the Baptist, Flitton, invites quiet reflection on the steadiness with which she tended the people around her.