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Kellits is located in JamaicaKellitsKellitsclass=notpageimage| Location of Kellits in Clarendon, Jamaica

Kellits is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,658 as of 2009.

History

Kellits may take its name from the landholding of Moses Kellet, assembly man for the parish of Clarendon in the 1750s, although records give even earlier reference to a George Kellet of Clarendon and his son Henry, born in 1698.

References

  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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18°10′22″N 77°13′51″W / 18.17278°N 77.23083°W / 18.17278; -77.23083

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