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Manx Genealogy

Re: COMISH, KELLY, CORKILL, GELLING
In Response To: Re: William Henry Cornish ()

The IGI has:
Bapt name: Emily Kelly
event: Christening
event date: 17 Nov 1861
event place: Arbory, Isle of Man
gender: Female
father: Richard Kelly
mother: Anne Cubbore [I think should be Cubbon]
digital folder number: 004499802

Marriage:
name: Richard Kelly
event date: 29 Aug 1861
event place: Arbory, Isle of Man
gender: Male
marital status: Single
father: Richard Kelly
spouse: Anne Cubbon
spouse's marital status: Single
spouse's father: John Cubbon
digital folder number: 004499877

1871 census Findmypast Household transcription:
Name Relation Condition Se x Age Birth Year Occupation Where born
KELLY, Richard Head M 33 1838 Isle of Man
KELLY, Ann Wife F 31 1840 Isle of Man
KELLY, Emily Daughter F 9 1862 Isle of Man
KELLY, Richard Son M 7 1864 Isle of Man
KELLY, Elizabeth A Daughter F 2 1869 Isle of Man
CUBBON, Ann Mother-In-Law F 58 1813 Isle of Man
KARRAN, Ann Visitor F 18 1853 Isle of Man
Piece: 5778
Folio: 28
Page: 5
Registration District: Isle of Man
Civil Parish: Arbory
Address: Balla Comish, Arbory
County: Isle of Man

"CORNISH" is a mistranscription by Findmypast - Brian L's index has COMISH.
1861 census
Name Relation Condition Se x Age Birth Year Occupation Where born
CORNISH, John Head Married M 30 1831 Agricultural Labourer Arbory, Isle of Man
CORNISH, Elizth Wife Married F 28 1833 Arbory, Isle of Man
CORNISH, John Son M 2 1859 Arbory, Isle of Man
CORNISH, Elizth Daughter F 1 1860 Arbory, Isle of Man
KELLY, Mary Mother In Law Widow F 60 1801 Arbory, Isle of Man
Piece: 4409
Folio: 42
Page: 5
Registration District: Isle of Man
Civil Parish: Arbory
Address: Ronague Road, Arbory
County: Isle of Man

So John Comish's mother was a KELLY as well! Perhaps related to the other Arbory Kellys.

1851 census:
GELLING, Wm Head Married M 46 1805 Farmer & Smith Of 15 Acres, Onchan, Isle of Man
GELLING, Jane Wife F 42 1809 Wife, Onchan, Isle of Man [CAIN?]
GELLING, Elenor Daughter Unmarried F 20 1831 Domestic, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Jane Daughter Unmarried F 19 1832 Domestic, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Wm Son Unmarried M 17 1834 Carpenter, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, James Son Unmarried M 16 1835 Smith Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Anne Daughter Unmarried F 9 1842 Scholar, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Elzth Daughter Unmarried F 7 1844 Scholar, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Cathe Daughter Unmarried F 6 1845 Scholar, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Martha Daughter Unmarried F 4 1847 At Home, Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Emly Daughter F 3 1848 At Home Marown, Isle of Man
GELLING, Sophia Daughter F 0 (1 MOS) 1851 At Home, Marown, Isle of Man
Piece: 2523
Folio: 255
Page: 17
Registration District:
Civil Parish: Marown
Address: 1, Baldwine Villiage, Marown
County: Isle of Man

1851 census:
CORKILL, William Head Married M 44 1807 Farming 48 Acres & Employing 1 Lab Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Margaret Wife Married F 41 1810 Onchan, Isle of Man [QUIRK]
CORKILL, Margaret Daughter Unmarried F 17 1834 Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, William Son Unmarried M 16 1835 Farmer's Son Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Isabella Daughter Unmarried F 14 1837 Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Robert Son M 12 1839 Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Mary Ann Daughter F 10 1841 Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Joseph Son M 8 1843 Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Elizabeth Daughter F 6 1845 Onchan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Georg Henry Son M 3 1848 Braddan, Isle of Man
CORKILL, Eleanor Jane Daughter F 1 1850 Braddan, Isle of Man
Piece: 2525
Folio: 468
Page: 18
Registration District:
Civil Parish: Braddan
Address: Balla Kewish, Braddan
County: Isle of Man

That looked familiar! I remember now that Eric Gelling looked up all these Corkill/Gelling records for you last year, under "Ancestors of Thomas Edward CORKILL 1876-1944".

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