KAYE, Sir John, 4th Bt. (1697-1752), of Woodsome, Yorks.

bap. 4 Sept. 1697, 1st s. of George Kaye of Denby Grange, Kirkheaton, Yorks. by Dorothy, da. and h. of Robert Savile of Bryan Royd, nr. Elland, Yorks. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1715. m. (1) Ellen (d. 29 Jan. 1729), da. of John Wilkinson of Greenhead, nr. Huddersfield, 1s.; (2) 29 July 1730, Dorothy, da. of Richard Richardson, M.D., of North Bierley, Yorks., 4s. suc. uncle Sir Arthur Kaye, 3rd Bt., 10 July 1726; to estates of his uncle Thomas Lister (formerly Kaye) of Thornton-in-Craven, Yorks., 1745, taking add. name of Lister before Kaye.