Gertrude Kelland

Brief Life History of Gertrude

When Gertrude Kelland was born on 12 December 1873, in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Kelland, was 40 and her mother, Ann Dicker, was 43. She married Samuel Tesh in 1927, in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Bootle, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and Morecambe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. In 1901, at the age of 28, her occupation is listed as commercial clerk. She died on 16 November 1960, in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 86.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Tesh
1861–1943
Gertrude Kelland
1873–1960
Marriage: 1927

Sources (10)

  • Gertrude Kelland in household of John Kelland, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Gertrude Kelland, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Kelland, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

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World Events (8)

1878 · Bacup Natural History Society

The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1901 · East Lancashire Royal Engineers

The East Lancashire Royal Engineers was a group of volunteers in a unit of Britian's Royal Engineers. They were started in Manchester in 1901. They fought on the western front during WWI and were part of the Dunkirk Evacuation during WWII.

Name Meaning

English (Devon): habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, apparently in Devon.

Americanized form of Norwegian Kjelland .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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