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David Kells

Male 1844 - 1919  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  David Kells was born on 29 May 1844 in Ballyconnell, County Cavan, Ireland; died on 26 Jan 1919 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    1881 census Peel, Wellington Centre, Ontario Canada
    David Kells 34 born Ireland
    Mary Kells 29 born Ontario
    Robert Kells 9 born Ontario
    Malcolm Kells 5 born Ontario
    Margaret Kells 3 born Ontario
    David Kells 1 born Ontario

    1891 census Ontario, North York, King Township
    Robert Kells 19 born Ontario, father Irish, Mother Ontario, Farm Labourer

    Buried:
    Kells David A-13-3; A-15-6 * Wellington County Peel Victoria Cemetery
    Mcgee Eliza J. A-15-6 * Wellington County Peel Victoria Cemetery
    Kells Jean A-15-6 * Wellington County Peel Victoria Cemetery
    Kells Eliza J. A-15-6 * Wellington County Peel Victoria Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Jane McGee. Elizabeth was born on 2 Dec 1855 in Ireland; was buried in Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    1901 census Peel, Wellington Centre Ontario Canada
    Kells David M Head M May 29 1846 54 born Ireland
    Kells Eliza J F Wife M Dec 2 1855 45 born Ireland
    Kells David M Son S Dec 25 1879 21 Born Ontario
    Kells Janet F Daughter S Sep 10 1881 19
    Kells Mary J F Daughter S Jan 4 1887 14
    Kells Rachel A F Daughter S Nov 21 1887 13
    Kells Sarah E F Daughter S Jan 25 1889 12
    Kells William E M Son S Mar 6 1890 11
    Kells Lucy P F Daughter S Nov 24 1893 7

    Children:
    1. Mary Jean Kells was born on 4 Jan 1887 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Rachel Ann Kells was born on 21 Nov 1887 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Sarah Elizabeth Kells was born on 25 Jan 1889 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. William Edwin Kells was born on 6 Mar 1890 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. Lucy Pearl Kells was born on 24 Nov 1893 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    David married Mary Jeanette Mathieson in Mar 1871 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Duncan Mathieson and Janet Mitchell) was born about 1851 in Ontario, Canada; died on 25 May 1884 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    1871 census Peel, Wellington North, Ontario Canada
    David Kells 26 born Ireland
    Mary Kells 19 born Ontario
    Thomas Kells 30 born Ireland

    1881 census Peel, Wellington Centre, Ontario Canada
    David Kells 34 born Ireland
    Mary Kells 29 born Ontario
    Robert Kells 9 born Ontario
    Malcolm Kells 5 born Ontario
    Margaret Kells 3 born Ontario
    David Kells 1 born Ontario

    Children:
    1. Robert Christian Kells was born on 1 Mar 1872 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1951 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    2. Malcolm Kells was born on 8 Sep 1875 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Jan 1959 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Kells was born on 21 May 1877 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Preston cemetery, Preston, Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David Elwood Kells was born on 25 Dec 1879 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Aug 1931 in Drayton, Pell, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Janet Mitchell Kells was born on 10 Sep 1881 in Peel, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1971 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Generation: 2