Edith married Leo Costello, October 7th., 1948, and lived in Emy- vale, Lot 65, for a short while, then moved to Oakville where she still teaches school. They have one daughter, Debbie, married to Gabriel Kubeske, and a son Paul attending school.

Leonard, another of Joe and Loretta’s sons, married Mae Quinn, February 16th., 1953. They lived in Oakville for several years, and re— turning home have settled in Kinkora. He is a truck driver. They have eight children: Jerry and Lennie are attending U.P.E.I.; Jimmy, Michael, Darlene, Judy, Brent and Paul are attending school in Kinkora.

Pauline married Patrick Doyle, October 24th., 1953. They too. moved to Oakville with their family. Keith attends the University in Hamilton. Kathy and Cindy attend high school in Oakville.

Eileen married Morgan Penwell, May 22nd,, 1966. They live in Port Credit, Ontario. They have three children, Bradley, Kelly and Brian.

Joseph, the youngest of the boys, married Midge Doucett, July 1st.. 1971. They live in Oakville where Joseph is employed.

Patricia, the youngest of the girls married Leroy Molyneaux, May 16th., 1964. They farmed for a number of years in Kelly’s Cross, and now live in Charlottetown with their three children, Kevin, David and Mary.

Francis took over the operation of the farm when his parents, Joe and Loretta, moved into the senior citizen’s home, Kelly’s Cross. When he retired from farming, the farm was passed on to his son Jackie, the present owner.

JOHN KELLY FAMILY

David Kelly and his wife Mary Costello were married in Ireland, and were among the first Irish settlers to emigrate to Prince Edward Island, and settle in Kelly’s Cross, about 1840.

They had two sons, the eldest died on his way over, and Pierce (Percy) lived with his parents and helped to stump the land to build their home until he was married February 20, 1870. His Wife was the daughter of Edward Kelly and Ann Boylan, and they had a family of six boys and three girls: James was born in 1871, Pierce in 1873, John in 1875, Anna Maria in 1878, Mary Agnes, 1881, Catherine Regina, 1882, James 1884, Elizabeth, 1886, and Margaret Maude in 1888.

John, the third son, married Maria (Regina) Hagan, the daughter of Patrick Hagan and Mary Ann Johnston. on May 12, 1908. John was the farmer of the home, so he and his wife remained on the homestead to clear the land and work the soil. Early in the new year, they were blessed with a son Earl. There were three more children born within the next few years. Reginald, Nov. 29, 1912, Richard, Oct. 6, 1914 and Elsie born Oct. 12, 1917. They also adopted a daughter Mary who mar- ried Lorne Arsenault, Kinkora.

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