Julia Yates (née Bertram) is the youngest daughter of Sir Thomas Bertram, a baronet; and his lady. She eloped with John Yates after the disaster involving her elder sister Maria and Henry Crawford.
Biography[]
Early life[]
Julia and her elder sister were raised closely and in luxury. The had a governess, Miss Lee, who taught them their many accomplishments. When their younger cousin Fanny Price was taken in by her parents, Julia and Maria didn't know what to make of her and were at first cruel. They thought she was incredibly stupid for being so ignorant, not taking into account that she was just never taught[1]. They did enjoy playing together, though.
Young adulthood[]
Both sisters took the neighborhood by storm, becoming belles.
Character traits[]
According to her mother, she used to terrorize her mother's dog[2].
When they were older, they are described as accomplished, beautiful ladies, with great civility and decorum[3].
Forms of address[]
As the daughter of a baronet, she has no courtesy title besides Miss. Once she married The Hon John Yates, a son of a peer, she would enjoy her husband's courtesy style. After marriage she would be referred to in formal settings as The Honourable Mrs Yates, although in conversation it would only be "Mrs Yates". If she ever did remarry, she would not retain the style.