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Ada or Ida was born in February 1872 in New York. Robert Kells and she were married in 1886 in Columbia County, New York.

According to the 1900 Census, they had had 4 children, with all four still living.

Frank A. Kells was born in May 1888 in Livingston, Columbia County, New York. He and Grace were married about 1915 in New York.

In the 1910 Census, Jane Raymond, 61, was living with him -- grandmother, had 6 children, 2 still alive. In the 1930 Census, he was a foreman in a woolen mill. He and Grace had a step son, Edward Baker, living with them. They were living at 347 Robinson, Hudson.

Mabel G. Kells was born in June 1890 in Columbia County, New York.

George W. Kells was born on 1 December 1892 in Columbia County, New York. He and Sadie were married about 1912 in New York. He died in November 1970 at age 77 in Boiceville, Ulster County, New York.

He was the janitor at the Claverack Free Union School.

Florence B. Kells was born in June 1895 in Columbia County, New York.

Lillian was born in March 1872 in New York. Peter Kells and she were married in 1888 in New York.

Henry Suydam Kells was born about 1865 in Columbia County, New York.

In the 1912 Claverack City Directory, he was living with Marshall, Charles, and Robert Kells in Claverack.

Wilson Kells was born in May 1867 in Columbia County, New York. He and Tina were married in 1887 in Livingston, Columbia County, New York.

In the 1900 Census, he was a fruit farmer. They had no children in the 1900 and 1920 Censuses.

Jonas Kells was born on 23 October 1876 in Columbia County, New York.

In the 1900 Census, he was a farm laborer living with his parents in Claverack. Jonas does not appear to have married. In the 1912 Claverack City Directory, he was living with Nathaniel and Chester Kells, laborers, in Claverack. At the time of the 1917 draft registration, he was living with his brother, Henry S., who also appears to have been single. In the 1920 Census, he was a boarder with Minnie Fournier. In 1936-39, he was living at 12 N. 4th St., Hudson, NY.

Tina was born in June 1868 in Columbia County, New York. Wilson Kells and she were married in 1887 in Livingston, Columbia County, New York.

John H. Kells was born in 1846 in Livingston, Columbia County, New York. He and Mary Elizabeth Hover were married about 1869 in Columbia County, New York. He died in 1927 at age ~81. Birth and death dates from tombstone.

1910 Census says he was born in 1844. 1920 Census says he was born in 1850. In 1910 he was a farm laborer living with wife and daughter in Livingston; in 1920, he was living with son and daughter in Claverack, wife apparently having died.

Children were baptized a Linlithgo Reformed Church, Livingston.

Jane Kells was born about 1853 in Livingston, Columbia County, New York.

Was she the Jane Raymond, grandmother, who was living with Frank A. Leonard in the 1910 Census?

Anna Elizabeth ("Annie or Ann") was born in 1883 in Germany. Sidney Decker Kells and she were married in 1900 in Columbia County, New York. She died before 1920 in New York.

Judson Terwilliger and Cora Kells were married in 1895 at Claverack Reformed Church in Claverack, Columbia County, New York.

George W. Kells and Sadie were married about 1912 in New York.

Grace was born about 1886 in New York. Frank A. Kells and she were married about 1915 in New York.

Hazel E. Kilmer was born on 18 October 1894 in New York. Fred Elsworth ("Fred") Kells and she were married in 1908 in Columbia County, New York. She died on 3 July 1971 at age 76 in Hudson, Columbia County, New York. She was buried in Philmont Cemetery, Philmont, Columbia County, New York.

Eleanor Kells was born on 30 August 1914 in Columbia County, New York. She died on 11 December 1982 at age 68 in Columbia County, New York.

Dorothy Kells was born on 29 May 1908 in Columbia County, New York. She died in March 1981 at age 72 in Hudson, Columbia County, New York.

Mary Elizabeth Hover was born in 1849 in New York. John H. Kells and she were married about 1869 in Columbia County, New York. She died in 1917 at age ~68.

Name also spelled Hawver.

Sidney Decker Kells was born on 7 February 1876 in Columbia County, New York. He and Anna Elizabeth ("Annie or Ann") were married in 1900 in Columbia County, New York.

When he registered for the World War I draft in 1917, he was the sexton at the Reformed Church, Claverack, and married to Anna Elizabeth. He had a sister, Jessie. Both he and his sister were "rented out" as servants in the 1900 Census-- parents dead? In the 1930 Census, his father, 70, was living with the family. Sidney apparently had no children. In the 1940 Census, he, his wife Ann, b. in Germany, and his sister, Jessie, were living in Claverack. He was working as a laborer in a private home.

A social note in the Hudson newspaper in 1912 noted that they were visited in Claverack by Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Moore of Livingston and by Miss Eva Dickenson of Hudson.

Jessie Kells was born about 1882 in Columbia County, New York. She died in 1952 at age ~70.