Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Leslie Howard Kelley

Male 1885 - 1962  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leslie Howard Kelley was born 6 Apr 1885, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Philip Kelley and Margaret Anderson); died 17 Feb 1962, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Feb 1962, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340712

    Notes:

    Leslie Howard Kelley Passes

    A well known district farmer, Leslie Howard Kelley passed away Monday in Willett Hospital, Paris, in his 78th year. He was born south of Ayr, a son of the late Phillip Kelley and Margaret Anderson, and had farmed for many years on 24A Highway, a few miles north of Paris. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church in Paris. Surviving, besides his wife, the former Olive Scott, are three sons, Howard, Ross and Keith, all of RR 2, Paris; three brothers, Phil-lip and John of Paris, and Norman of St. Caches; one sister, Mrs. Jean Hunter of Paris; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held today (Wednesday) at the Cumming Funeral Home, Paris, with interment in Ayr Cemetery. Rev. Stanley Tose officiated.


    The Ayr News Feb 25 1962 pg 9

    Leslie married Mamie Olive "Olive" Scott 6 Dec 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mamie (daughter of Thomas Oliver Scott and Mary Flett) was born 21 Jul 1886, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1982, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Nov 1982, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philip Kelley was born CALC 25 Feb 1853, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1910, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Oct 1910, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340603

    Notes:

    Mrs. Philip Kelley, native of South Dumfries, and a man who was widely known and highly esteemed, passed away early yesterday morning, after a short illness, aged 57 years. He resided on Lot 88, con. 5, and was born only a short distance from where he died. He was a Presbyterian in religion and a Conservative in politics, but never took much interest in affairs outside of his calling as a farmer. Two brothers, William and Jacob, live in the same community. There are also four sisters, viz., Mrs. Markle, Drumbo; Mrs. Maus, Paris, and Mrs. Kay and Miss Mary Kelley, Dundas. His own family comprises five sons and two daughters. They are - Phillip, at Paris; Leslie, on the Paris and Galt Road, and Thomas, Clar?, Jennie, John and Norman at home. Mrs. Kelley, whose maiden name was Margaret Anderson, also survives. The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, when interment will be made in the Ayr cemetery.

    The Ayr News Oct 6 1910 pg 8

    Philip — Margaret Anderson. Margaret was born 16 Oct 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1936, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Mar 1936, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Anderson was born 16 Oct 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1936, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Mar 1936, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Kelley
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340604

    Children:
    1. Clara Kelley was born 1880; died 1960; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Leslie Howard Kelley was born 6 Apr 1885, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1962, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Feb 1962, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Norman William Kelley was born 7 Aug 1896, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.