Kellits, Jamaica
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Kellits
Location of Kellits in Jamaica
Kellits is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,658 as of 2009.[1]
It most probably takes its name from the landholding of Moses Kellet, assembly man for the parish of Clarendon in the 1750s,.[2] although records give even earlier reference to one George Kellet of Clarendon and his son Henry born in 1698.[3]
References [edit]
- ^ "Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
- ^ List of landholders in the island of Jamaica, 1754, Jamaica Almanac 1751
- ^ Anglican Parish Register, Clarendon
Coordinates: 18°19′16″N 76°51′07″W / 18.321°N 76.852°W
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