Kellits, Jamaica
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Location of Kellits in
Clarendon, Jamaica
Kellits is a settlement in Jamaica . It has a population of 2,658 as of 2009. [1]
Kellits may take 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 a George Kellet of Clarendon and his son Henry, born in 1698. [3]
References
- ↑ "Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population" . World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012 . Retrieved 21 December 2009 .
- ↑ List of landholders in the island of Jamaica, 1754, Jamaica Almanac 1751
- ↑ Anglican Parish Register, Clarendon
18°10′22″N 77°13′51″W / 18.17278°N 77.23083°W / 18.17278; -77.23083