Updates

1 July 2004
Details added of the link between the Sunderland Kaylls and the Hartley (glassworks) and Thorneycroft (steelmaking) families.  Also, several present-day Australian and UK Kayll family members added.

4 March 2004
Henry Edward Kayll (see photo) played football for England v. Scotland in March 1878.  He also held the world pole-vault record for several years.  His brother, Andrew James Kayll, won awards for rowing at Oxford, between 1874 and 1877.

30 Nov 2003 
Numerous minor details added.

14 Sep 2003   
My great-grandfather David Anderson's later whereabouts finally traced, including his re-marriage and two further children.  Also, I've now traced his death and burial in Liverpool.

20 July 2003
Confirmation of the suspicion that the Kayll family originated in Scotland. James was recorded in the 1841 census as born in Scotland. Also, details of over 50 Kayll and Glanvill marriages in Liverpool added. And, details of several Welsh "Anderson" cousins'