Yuan · Student and Family Member

Yu Tongzu 於同祖

Attested AD 1360

Passages: 3
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yu Tongzu was a Student and Family Member.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1360 至正二十年
Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 201, passage 243

Family

Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.

Spouse of Lady Li (李氏)
concubine 妾
Directly stated · History of Yuan 201, passage 247
Child of Father of Yu Tongzu (於同祖之父)
son 子
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 201, passage 245
Parent of Son of Yu Tongzu (於同祖之子)
son 子
Directly stated · History of Yuan 201, passage 243
Spouse of Lady Cao (曹氏)
wife 妻 · Primary marriage
Directly stated · History of Yuan 201, passages 241-242

Source notes

Historicity historical
Directly stated · History of Yuan 201, passage 241

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 201Volume 201 Biographies 88: Exemplary Women 2 · 3 passages

於同祖妻曹氏，茶陵人。 Yu Tongzu's wife Lady Cao came from Chaling.

父德夫，教授湖、湘間，同祖在諸生中，因以女妻焉。 Her father Defu taught in the Hu and Xiang region. Tongzu was one of his students, and Defu gave him his daughter in marriage.

至正二十年，茶陵陷，曹氏聞婦女多被驅逐，謂其夫及子曰：「是尚可全生乎！ In Zhizheng 20, Chaling fell. Hearing that many women were being seized and driven away, Lady Cao said to her husband and son, "How can anyone hope to survive this?