WI BIO - Kenosha Co - YULE, William

History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western 
Historical, 1879, p 713

William YULE, farmer, Section 14, Somers Township, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, 
P. O. Kenosha, was born in Scotland in 1816. He came to America in 1840, 
locating on the farm which his father purchased in Somers, Kenosha County [in 
the Territory of Wisconsin until the State was created 29 May 1848, Kenosha 
County being part of Racine County until 26 January 1850]. After remaining 
in Kenosha [then Racine] County for a short time, he went to Illinois, and in 
1863 he returned to Kenosha County. Mr. YULE, Sr. died in 1871, William 
continuing the management of the farm up to the present time. In 1855 he 
[William YULE] was married in Illinois to Miss Mary SPENCE, a native of 
Scotland. He is the owner of 130 acres of land. [See also the other Kenosha 
County YULE biographies.]

Submitted by Cathy Kubly