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Nelson Kellar

Male 1851 - 1937  (85 years)


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  • Name Nelson Kellar 
    Born 27 Nov 1851 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Mar 1937  Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17516  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father James Kalar,   b. 31 Aug 1797, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1864, Beverly Township, Wentworth County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Susannah Whiting,   b. 12 Dec 1800, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1875, Beverly Township, Wentworth County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 20 Jan 1825  Beverly Township, Wentworth County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Ann Coyle,   b. 15 May 1855 
    Children 
     1. Josephine Kellar,   b. 11 Nov 1876, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1963  (Age 87 years)  [Natural]
     2. Matthew Kellar,   b. 13 Jun 1878  [Natural]
     3. Elsie Kellar,   b. 22 Feb 1880, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Bertha Kellar,   b. 12 Apr 1882, Tillsonburg, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1968  (Age 85 years)  [Natural]
     5. Archey Kellar,   b. 23 Jul 1885, Springford, South Norwich, Oxford County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1886, Springford, South Norwich, Oxford County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
     6. William Alexander Kellar,   b. 26 Jan 1890  [Natural]
     7. Arthur Gordon Kellar,   b. 6 Sep 1897  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F6913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Wentworth Births, Hamilton - June 13th 1878, Matthew, Male, Father Nelson Kellar, Mother Jane Coyle, Occupation of Father Blacksmith, Informant Nelson Kellar, Blacksmith, Hamilton, Registered June 17th 1878, Accoucheur None, Thos Beasley Division Registrar of Hamilton

      Wentworth Births, Hamilton - February 22nd 1880, Elsie, Female, Father Nelson Kellar, Mother Jane Ann Coyle, Occupation of Father Blacksmith, Informant Nelson Kellar, Blacksmith, Hamilton, Registered May 12th 1880, Accoucheur Mrs. Kellar, Thos Beasley Division Registrar of Hamilton

      Elgin Births, Southwold, April 12 1882, Bertha Kellar, Female, Father Nelson Kellar, Mother Jane Ann Coyle, Occupation of Father Blacksmith, Informant Nelson Kellar, Southwold, Registered May 22nd 1882, Accoucheur None, M. Campbell Division Registrar of Southwold

      Oxford Births, South Norwich - July 23rd 1885, Archey Kellar, Male, Father Nelson Kellar, Mother Jane Ann Coyle, Occupation of Father Blacksmith, Informant Nelson Kellar, Springford, Ontario, Registered August 22nd 1885, Accoucheur Dr. A. J. Collver, Alex McFarlane Division Registrar of South Norwich, Per Slip

      Oxford Deaths, South Norwich - Archey Kellar, January 18th 1886, Male, Aged 5 Months 26 Days, Place of Death Springford, South Norwich, Cause of Death Bronchitis From Birth, Physician Dr. A. C. Collver, Informant Rev. J. I. Davis, Springford, Ontario, Registered February 1st 1886, Alex McFarlane Division Registrar of South Norwich

      Oxford Births, Norwich Village - January 26th 1890, William Alexander, Male, Father Nelson Kellar, Mother Jane Ann Coyle, Occupation of Father Blacksmith, Informant Nelson Kellar, Father, Norwich Village, Registered February 28th 1890, Accoucheur None, Wm. Fairley Division Registrar of Village of Norwich

      Wentworth Births - Arthur Gordon, Male, September 6 1897, Father Nelson Kellar, Mother Jane Ann Coyle

      On the 1901 Census of Ward 6 Hamilton City, Ontario are:
      Kellar Nelson, Male, Head, Married, Born 27 November 1851, Aged 50, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Presbyterian, Blacksmith
      Kellar Jane, Female, Wife, Married, Born 15 May 1855, Aged 45, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Church of England
      Kellar Elsie, Female, Daughter, Single, Born 22 April 1879, Aged 21, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Church of England, Tailoress
      Kellar Bertha, Female, Daughter, Single, Born 12 April 1881, Aged 19, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Church of England, Tailoress
      Kellar William, Male, Son, Single, Born 26 January 1889, Aged 11, Born Ontario, Irish, Candian, Church of England
      Kellar Arthur, Male, Son, Single, Born 6 September 1897, Aged 3, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Church of England
      Peel Amy, Female, Lodger, Single, Born 19 March 1882, Aged 19, Born England, Year of Immigration 1880, English, Canadian, Baptist, Tailoress
      Ingham Jennie, Female, Lodger, Single, Born 7 March 1878, Aged 23, Born United States, Year of Immigration 1885, German, Canadian, Baptist, Tailoress

      On the 1911 Census of Walsingham North, Norfolk, Ontario are:
      Mills Robert, Male, Head, Married, Born June 1854, Aged 57, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Baptist, Farmer
      Mills Lottie, Female, Wife, Married, Born June 1870, Aged 41, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Baptist
      Kellar Arthur, Male, Adopted Son, Single, Born June 1898, Aged 13, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Baptist, Farmer

      Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918 - Attestation Paper - Surname Kellar, Christian Names Arthur Gordon, Present Address Langton, Ontario, Where were you born Hamilton, Ontario, Next of Kin Mrs. Robert Mills, Adress of Next of Kin Langton, Ontario, Relationship Aunt, Date of Birth Septemer 5th 1897, Tradr or Calling Farmer, Married No, Willing to be Vaccinated or Inoculated Yes, Belong to Active Militia 39th Regt. Ever served in Military Force No, Understand the nature and terms of your engagement Yes, Willing to be attested to serve in the Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force Yes, April 11th 1916, Signed Arthur G. Kellar (Recruit), L. F. Aitken (Witness), Simcoe, Ontario

      Wentworth Deaths, Hamilton - Kellar Jane Ann, Female, 30th November 1901, Aged 45 Years, Residence 66 Calk? St. North, Housewife, Married, Born Canada, Cause of Death Caranoma (sp?), Duration 2 Years, Physician J.C. McCabe, English Church, Informant J. C. McCabe, Registered November 30th 1901, T. Beasley Division Regisrtar of Hamilton

      York Deaths, Toronto - Place of Death Toronto, Merton Street, At Place of Death 8 Years, In Province Life, Name Kellar Nelson, Residence 145 Merton Street, Male, Canadian, Scotch, Widower, Born Ontario, November 27th, Aged 86 Years, Occupation Blacksmith, Father James Kellar, Born Scotland, Mother Whiting, Informant Josephine Tinsley, 145 Merton Street, Daughter, Place of Burial Hamilton, Ontario, Date of Burial March 20th 1937, Undertaker Brown Bros. 733 Mt. Pleasant Rd., Date of Death March 18th 1937, Cause of Death Acute Bronchitis, Due to Terminal Pneumonia

      Norfolk Marriages, North Walsingham - Kellar William Alex, Farmer, Bachelor, Aged 20 Years, Baptist, Residence Walsingham, Father Nelson Kellar, Occupation Not Given, Mother Minnie Kirkwood, Bronson Lillian, Domestic, Spinster, Aged 20 Years, Free Methodist, Resides Walsingham, Father Frank Bronson, Occupation Not Given, Mother Not Given, December 28th 1911 at Marston, Norfolk, by License, Witnesses Robert Ecker, Mrs. Robert Ecker, Marston, Ontario, Registered January 10th 1911, Solemnized by Daniel Ecker, Walsh, Ontario, Edgar J. Hodson Division Registrar of North Walsingham

      Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
      Name: Nelson Kellar
      Arrival Date: 17 Feb 1913
      Port of Arrival: Buffalo, New York, United States
      Arrival Contact: Foster Sister Mrs Williamson
      Departure Contact: Daughter Bertha Lomas
      Age: 62
      Birth Date: abt 1851
      Birth Place: Hamilton
      Birth Country: Canada
      Gender: Male
      Race/Nationality: Scottish (Scotish)
      Record has photo?: No
      Record Type: Cards