Kellits, Jamaica

Kellits

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

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[Jamaica:_largest_cities_and_towns_and_statistics_of_their_population-1] "Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2009.

[2] List of landholders in the island of Jamaica, 1754, Jamaica Almanac 1751

[3] Anglican Parish Register, Clarendon

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