Family
William Yelland 1) Died Nov 1807 Brentor, Devon, England Parish Clerk 2) Buried 26 Nov 1807 Brentor, Devon, England 2) Notes: William Yelland appears regularly, through the 18th century in Brentor's overseer's and churchwarden's accounts. 1755: William Yolland witnessed (along with his father-in-law Richard Spry Senr, the marriage of his brother-in-law Richard Spry to Elizabeth Rowe 1758: Paid William Yellond for 3 months for Grace Burman 18 shillings 1766: Paid William Yelland in time of need sixpence 1766: Paid William Yelland in time of need 1 shilling 1767: Paid William Yoland for relief in time of need 5 shillings 1767: Paid William Yoland for relief in time of need 5 shillings 1767: Paid for making the Indenter for Sydwell Yoland 4 shillings 1767: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling 1767: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling sixpence 1768: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling sixpence 1769: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling 1774: Paid William Yealond for keeping Hannah Wooll 1 shilling 1774: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland sixpence 1777: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yelland 1 shilling 1777: Paid William Yelland sixpence 1777: Paiid William Yelland for keeping Hannah Wooldridge 2 shilling 1777: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yelland 1 shilling 1777: Paid Wm Yelland his bill 3 shillings 7 pence 1777: Paid Wm Yelland his bill for buring charge 7 shillings 2 pence 1779: Distributed the interest of the parish stock Wm Yelland 1 shilling 1780: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling (and next to it, Mary Spry 5 shilling) 1781: Paid William Yelland in time of need 5 shillings 1781: Paid to William Yelland for burring his daughter £1 1 shilling 1781: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling sixpence 1781: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yelland 1 shilling sixpence 1786: Paid William Yealland 11 weeks at 2 per week £1 2 shilling 1786: Paid house rent for William Yealland £1 1786: Distributed the interest of the parish stock William Yealland 1 shilling sixpence 1786: Paid William Yealland in time of need 1 shilling 1789: Paid William Yeland for making the church yard hedge 9 shillings 1789: Paid for carridge of William Yellands Baggs 7 shillings sixpence 1790: Paid William Yealand for going to justice 1 shilling sixpence 1795: Signs overseers accounts 1797: Signs overseers accounts 1800: Paid William Yealand in time of need 2 shillings 1800: Paid William Batten for caring of William Yealand 7 shillings 1801: Paid William Yealand 51 weeks pay at 3 per week £7 13 shillings 1801: Paid the land tax for William Yealand for wood parks 5 shillings 1801: Paid for a pare of shoes for William Yealand 8 shillings 1801: Paid for going to Woodoves and to Kelly for William Yealand 3 shillings 1802: Paid William Yealland 54 wicks pay at 3s 6 per wick £9 9 shillings 1802: Paid William Yelland instead of corn 8 shillings 1802: Paid for making a pair of bretches for Wm Yelland 1 shilling sixpence 1803: Paid William Yealand 51 weeks pay at 3s 6d per week £8 18 shillings 1803: Paid for carring William Yealand bags 10 shillings 1804: Paid William Yealand 51 weeks pay at 3s 6d per week £8 18 shillings 1804: Paid for a pint of brandy for William Yealand 1 shilling 5 pence 1804: Paid for two seemes of wood for William Yealand 4 shillings 1804: Paid for four sims of wood for Wm Yealand 9 shillings 1805: Paid for a pinte of brandy for William Yealand 2 shillings 1805: Paid William Yealland 54 wicks pay at 3s 6 per wick £9 9 shillings 1805: Paid for 3 seems of wood for William Yealland 9 shillings 1805: Paid Mr Lang for two seames of wood for Willm Yealland 4 shillings 6 pence 1808: Paid William Yealand 35 weeks pay at 4s 6d per week £7 17 shillings 6 pence 1808: Paid the clerk and sexon ther fee when Willm Yealand was bured 3 shillings Married 22 Apr 1745 Brentor, Devon, England 3) (62 years married) to: Children: 1. Joan YellandBorn 1745 Brentor, Devon, England 2. William YellandBorn 1747 Brentor, Devon, England 3. Richard Yelland 5)Born ± 1750 Brentor, Devon, England 1) Baptised 15 Jan 1750 Brentor, Devon, England 1) Occupation: 24 Dec 1776; Husbandman 6) Notes: Richard Yealland was not of the parish of Cornwood according to his marriage banns. The baptism in Brentor has been selected for three main reasons: date (around when he would be born based on year of marriage), location (not Cornwood, but equally not too distant), and repetition of family names (William and Sidwell). Richard Yealland of Cornwood names his first daughter after his mother (Sidwell), his second after his wife (Jenny), and his first son after his father (William). 4. Sidwell YellandBorn 1752 Brentor, Devon, England 5. Grace YellandBorn 1755 Brentor, Devon, England 6. John YellandBorn 1761 Brentor, Devon, England 7. Elizabeth YellandBorn 1764 Brentor, Devon, England Died 1781 Brentor, Devon, England, 16 or 17 years |
Sources
1) Source: England, Parish Registers "1750 January 15 Richard son of Wm Yelland and Sidwell his wife". Reference: Brentor (Data from direct source)2) Source: England, Parish Registers "Novr 26 1807 William Yelland late Parish-Clerk. Reference: Brentor (Data from direct source)
3) Source: England, Parish Registers 1745: "April 22 William Yelland and Sydwell Spry with banns". Reference: Brentor
4) Source: England, Parish Registers 1726: "Sydwell the daughter of Richard Spry and Joan his wife was baptized April the 30th". Reference: Brentor (Data from secondary evidence)
5) Source: Plymouth and West Devon Parish Registers Record for William Yealand. Reference: Plymouth: Stoke Damerel, Devonport: 1851 (Data from direct source)
6) Source: Plymouth and West Devon Parish Registers Record for Richard Yealland (not otp), husbandman, and Jenny Barret (of Cornwood). Reference: Cornwood; 1776 (Data from direct source)