Brief Life History of Edward
Edward Kelsey was christened on 15 March 1647, in East Wellow, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom as the son of Edward Kelsey. He married Mrs. Edward Kelsey about 1866, in East Wellow, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.
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Sources (4)
- Edward Kelsey, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Edward Kelsey in entry for Susanna Kelsey, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Edward Kelsey in entry for Edward Kelsey, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Spouse and Children
1647– Male
1649– Female
Children (4)
1668– Female
1669– Male
1673– Male
1675– Female
Parents and Siblings
1620– Male
Siblings (3)
1647– Male
1648– Female
1652– Male
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from North or South Kelsey in Lincolnshire, so named from an uncertain initial element (perhaps an Old English personal name with genitive -es) + Old English ēg ‘island’.
Possibly also an Americanized form of German Gelzer.
History: William Kelsey was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, in 1635 (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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