Issue #20 Fall 1997
Estella Yule Pryor, editor, PO Box 818, Gresham, OR 97030
The Yule-Yool-Yuille-Zuil Connection Newsletter is now on the internet. I will be glad to post any queries you may have in a special section. The Yule-Yuille Tartan is ready for registration and estimates on cost of weaving it. If you would like to see the colors, please let me know.
ANGUS MARRIAGE:
Fashionable marriage: At the George Hotel, Arbroath, last night, Miss Mary Ann Stephen, eldest daughter of Mrs. Spence of the George Hotel, was married by the Rev. Thomas Stark Anderson to Mr. C. B. Yule, merchant, Aberdeen. The company numbered about 50. Among those present being:- Captain Yule, Harbourmaster, Dundee, and Mrs. Yule; Mr. and Mrs. Minto, Dundee; Mr. And Mrs. Cay; Mr. And Mrs. Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. Gray, Mr. Mutch, Mr. Scorgie, Mr. Couttes, Mrs. Yule, Aberdeen; Mrs. Captain Spence; Miss Mackenzie, Garmouth; Mr. Badennoch, Edinburgh; Mr. And Mrs. Stewart, Market Place, Arbroath; Mr. And Mrs. Bruce, Commerce Street, Arbroath; and Mr. Ferrier, High Street, Arbroath. The happy pair left Arbroath with the 8 o'clock train. The remainder of the company spending a pleasant evening with dancing and singing.
(See vol. 19 for other information)
ABERDEEN MARRIAGES:
1755 St. Macher, Aberdeen: James YULE, Bleacher at Gordon's Mills and Jean Crombie in Fraserfield were contracted in order to marriage and having consigned Pledges their Purpose of marriage was orderly proclaimed and they were married upon the first day of July by Mr. Patrick Duff.
1760 St. Macher, Aberdeen: Charles YULE in Loanhead produced a certificate of his purpose of marriage with Jean BORWN in the parish of Banchory-Devenick signed by James Hoff ( sess. Clerk. Their purpose of marriage was order by proclaimed and they were married upon the _ day of February by Mr. James Nicolson at Banchory-Devenick.
1772 St. Macher, Aberdeen: James YULE in the parish of Banchory-Devenick and Marjory KEITH in this parish signified their purpose of marriage by James KEITH, elder and consigned pledges. Whereupon being orderly proclaimed, they were married upon the tenth of November by Mr. Thos. Forbes, Minister in Aberdeen.
From Probate Records:
Walter Campbell YULE of Paisley Road, Glasgow: Seaforth Highlanders
died 22 April 1916, Mesopotania
Estate to: Mary Annie Campbell YULE, mother
George YULE of Hamilton: 4/5 Bat. Royal Highlanders
died 2 August 1917 in France
Estate to: Jane YULE, wife
John YULE of Springburn Glasgow: 2nd Lt. 1/7 Bat. Gordon Highlanders
died 25 December 1917 in France
Estate to: Jane Neilson YULE, wife
John YULE of Keppoch Hill Road, Glasgow: 12th Royal Scots Fusiliers
died 27 December 1917 in Palestine
Estate to: Elizabeth McKenzie YULE, wife.
John Law YULE of Hawkshill Road, Dundee: Fourth South African Infantry
killed in action July 17 1916 in France
Estate to: National Bank of South Africa
Marcus Graham YUILL, Glenmil House, Camspie Glen, Stirlingshire.
Died 1 November 1916 in France
Estate to: Walter YUILLE
INDIA:
Mr. YULE -( probably Henry-) is mentioned as the first person to set up a weather station to measure the rainfall at Cherrapunji, in the Hill country northeast of Calcutta, India in 1841.
FIFE: Burgess of Cupar.
YULE, Andrew: a smith was appointed burgess January 10, 1765
YULE, David: manufacturer at Bridgend, Ceres appointed burgess 31 August 1809
QUERIES:
John YUILLE married Ann Maitland near Glasgow about 1856-7? John Yuill was a boilermaker by trade. Does anyone have more information for Carol Buchanan, Parkdale, Victoria Australia.
James YULE married Ann Crawford 12 May 1812, Cannongate, Edinburgh. Both of that parish. Unable to find more information. Does anyone have all their children? For Gwen Griffiths, Murrumba Downs, Queensland, Australia..
OBITUARY:
Winifred Anna YUILL Whitley BA, LL.B. November 14, 1907 - November 8, 1997
Winnifred Whitley was the daughter of Winifred and D. Will Yuill of Melita, Manitoba and granddaughter of the Rev. J. M. Wellwood who came from Manitoba to Minnedosa in 1880.
She was called to the Manitoba Bar in 1934, and was one of the first female lawyers in Manitoba. After practicing in Cypress River and Newdale, she joined her father and practiced with Yuill and Yuill until 1974.
She was preceded by her parents in 1970 and her sister Wilhelmine Kilgour in 1996. Her beloved husband, Chester Whitley, died in 1956. She was also much loved by her nieces, Alison Kilgour of Hay River, N.W.T. and Jo Weston of Ottawa and by Jay Weston and Mark, Amy and Paul Weston.
Winifred was a lifelong member of the Melita Presbyterian Church of which she became the first female elder in 1970. She was also a member of Rebekah and Eastern Star Lodges, the Liberal Party, the Antler River Historical Society, and the Melita Horticultural Society.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 12 in Melita Presbyterian Church.
(Winnipeg Free Press November 13, 1997)
(issue 20)
BRITISH ARMY:
From Navel General Service Medal Roll 1793-1840
William YOULE Orderly from Cambridge
John YULE Master Benbow
both served in Syria 10 Sept. To 4 Nov. 1840 at the surrender of Acre
Robert YULE Gunner Heron
served in Algeria 27 Aug. 1816
Robert YULE Lt. RN Illustrious Master Mate on the Penlope
served Capture of Java July - September 1811
Egypt 8 March - 2 September 1801
Mediterrian 30 March 1800
Capture of the French "Guillaume Tell"
KANSAS:
Winfield Cemetery, Cowley County KS
Edith Pearl YOULE (Trautwin) DOB 5-15-1888 DOD 6-13-60
Earl Dean YOULE 2-21-1888 10-16-1970
Michael John YOULE 12-7-1945 12-23-1980
Dina YOULE 9-16-48 ----------
John Dean YOULE 12-13-1906 7-30-1951
1900 Census Kansas
In Cowley County, Walnut Township:
YOULE Alice June 1850 born in Illinois
Frank Jan. 1878 b. Kansas
Kate April 1883 b. Kansas
Emma Nov 1885 b. Kansas
Earl Feb. 1888 b. Kansas
Preston Nov. 1892 b. Kansas
Elvina YOULE June 1879 b. Kansas was with/and dau of Isiah Moffit
William YOULE June 1874 b. Illinois was with/and son in law of Isiah Moffit
In Wyndotte County; at Silver Ave., Agentine.
YOULL Mercer June 1871 b. Tennessee
Malinda Feb. 1865 b. Tennessee
In Sedgewick County; Wichita;
YOULL Charles Aug. 1858 b. Scotland
Alice Aug. 1866 b. Kansas
Anna July 1879 b. Kansas
Clarence Feb. 1900 b. Kansas
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In Cloud County;
YULE Fayette Dec. 1867 b. Illinois
Maggie Jan 1875 b. Indiana
Esther Jul. 1893 b. Kansas
Beatrice Mar 1896 b. Kansas
Dovie DEC 1898 b. Kansas
1910 Kansas Census
In Labette County;
YOUELL Milton aged 38 b. Virginia
Amanda 36 b. MO
Viola 15 b. MO
William V. 12 b. MO
James 12 b. MO
Falaah 8 b. KS
Cecil 5 b. KS
William Waus f/l 63 b. MO
In Cowley County;
YOUEL Frank aged 32 b. Kansas
Atala 27 Ohio
Warren 6 KS
John 3 KS
YOULE Alice aged 59 b. IL
Winnifred 27 B. IL
Katherine 25 b. KS
Emma 23 b. KS
Earl 21 b. KS
Preston 18 b. KS
YOUELL, Earl aged 23 b. IL was with Effie Everly
Sedgewick County; Wichita
YOULL Charles aged 50 b. Scotland
Alice 36 b. KS
Charles 6 b. KS
William 2 b. KS
Anna 12 b. KS
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