[Index]
Lucy Margaret KELL (1861 - 1947)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Walter James DAY (1887 - 1968)
Rowley DAY (1889 - 1953)
Robert DAY (1889 - )
Margaret J DAY (1891 - 1896)
Jack DAY (1895 - 1974)
William DAY (1897 - 1987)
Annie Hannah DAY (1900 - 1989)
Sylvia DAY (1903 - 1983)
 Lucy Margaret KELL (1861 - 1947)

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Benjamin DAY (1860 - 1939)
 James KELL (1837 - 1906) Edward KELL (1798 - 1867)



Margaret COWAN (1801 - 1885)



Sarah ANDERSON (1840 - 1885) Francis ANDERSON (1807 - 1860)



Martha ROWE (1809 - 1864)



Lucy Margaret KELL Benjamin DAY
Lucy Margaret KELL Lucy Margaret KELL
Lucy Margaret KELL Benjamin DAY Lucy Margaret KELL Lucy Margaret KELL
Pic S1. Inscription
In Loving Memory Of
My Dear Husband And Our Father
BENJAMIN DAY
Died 24th December 1939 Aged 79 Years

At Rest

Pic 2. Inscription
MARGARET DAY
Died 13th Aug 1947
Aged 85 Years

b. 1861 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
m. 27 Apr 1887 Benjamin DAY (1860 - 1939) at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
d. 13 Aug 1947 at Tumut, New South Wales, Australia aged 86
Near Relatives of Lucy Margaret KELL (1861 - 1947)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Edward KELL 1798 1867 69
Grandmother Margaret COWAN 1801 1885 84
Grandfather Francis ANDERSON 29 Mar 1807 Canterbury, Kent, England 09 Jun 1860 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 53
Grandmother Martha ROWE Feb 1809 Kent, England 09 Jan 1864 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 54

Father in Law James DAY 1815 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 30 Jun 1909 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 94
Mother in Law Mary Jane HARMER 04 Oct 1833 Airds, New South Wales, Australia 06 Dec 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 41

Father James KELL 10 Nov 1837 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 12 May 1906 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 68
Mother Sarah ANDERSON 24 Jun 1840 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 02 Aug 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 45
Step Mother Mary Jane LOWTHER 05 Nov 1859 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1934 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 75

Self Lucy Margaret KELL 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 13 Aug 1947 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 86

Husband Benjamin DAY 1860 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 24 Dec 1939 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79

Son Walter James DAY 1887 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1968 81
Son Rowley DAY 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1953 64
Son Robert DAY abt May 1889 Bombowlee, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Margaret J DAY 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1896 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 5
Son Jack DAY 1895 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1974 79
Son William DAY 1897 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1987 90
Daughter Annie Hannah DAY 1900 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28 Jul 1989 89
Daughter Sylvia DAY 24 Mar 1903 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1983 80

Sister Martha Lillian KELL 04 Dec 1863 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 09 Mar 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 34
Sister Jessie KELL 12 May 1866 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1954 88
Sister Sarah KELL 24 Sep 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 08 Feb 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 29
Brother Andrew KELL 13 Dec 1870 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 17 Jul 1929 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 58
Brother James KELL 24 Aug 1873 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Jul 1959 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 85
Brother William KELL 09 Jul 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1969 94
Sister Christina Eva KELL 03 Jun 1878 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1907 29
Sister Harriet Lillian KELL 15 Aug 1881 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1951 70
Half Brother Stanley KELL 1894 1962 68

Son in Law Richard George STURT 1898 1960 62
Son in Law Frederick George PIPER 1896 1976 80

Aunt Martha ANDERSON 24 Feb 1831 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England 01 Apr 1907 Bombowlee, New South Wales, Australia 76
Uncle Francis FOORD 31 Dec 1818 Canterbury, Kent, England 31 Dec 1899 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 81
Uncle Francis ANDERSON 1833 1835 2
Uncle Abraham ANDERSON 26 Oct 1834 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England 19 Sep 1924 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 89
Aunt Isabella ASHDOWN 1835 10 Oct 1906 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71
Uncle Henry ANDERSON 1842 1918 76
Aunt Maria Marcia ANDERSON abt 1845 29 Jul 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 30

Cousin Henry FOORD 05 Feb 1848 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1915 67
Cousin Charles FOORD 03 May 1850 Gundaroo, New South Wales, Australia 21 Nov 1923 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
Cousin Francis B FOORD 1853 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 29 Jan 1928 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 75
Cousin Rhoda Naomi FOORD 1856 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1924 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia 68
Cousin Harriet Elizabeth FOORD 24 Feb 1859 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1928 69
Cousin Edward FOORD 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1915 54
Cousin William Henry Hunnisett FOORD 1864 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 13 Jun 1937 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
Cousin Percy FOORD 1867 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1867 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 0
Cousin Arthur Herbert FOORD 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1942 Perth, Western Australia, Australia 74
Cousin Amelia Ethel FOORD 1870 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 25 Dec 1942 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 72
Cousin Eva Mary Beatrice FOORD 1872 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1950 78
Cousin Clarence Percy Anderson FOORD 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia Sep 1948 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71
Cousin Martha ANDERSON 03 Dec 1854 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 07 Jun 1890 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 35
Cousin Francis James ANDERSON 01 Oct 1856 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 09 Apr 1913 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 56
Cousin Henry William ANDERSON 29 Apr 1858 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 13 Apr 1941 Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia 82
Cousin Edwin Charles ANDERSON 27 May 1861 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Jan 1940 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 78
Cousin Alice ANDERSON 13 Jan 1864 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1906 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 42
Cousin Hebert Owen ANDERSON 17 Apr 1869 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1938 69
Cousin Albert Ernest ANDERSON 16 Sep 1872 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Aug 1944 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71

Niece Martha "Lillian" FRENCH 29 Jan 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1966 82
Nephew George Herbert FRENCH 28 Jun 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 04 Aug 1975 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 90
Niece Sarah "Emily" FRENCH 04 Jan 1888 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1978 New South Wales, Australia 90
Nephew Robert James FRENCH 06 Sep 1889 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1961 72
Niece Jessie Isabel "Belle" FRENCH 06 Oct 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1974 83
Niece Nellie May FRENCH 27 Feb 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1978 80
Niece Sarah Isabel KELL 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1997 New South Wales, Australia 99
Nephew William James "Bob" KELL 16 Aug 1899 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Feb 1979 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Niece Elsie May KELL 1901 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1965 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 64
Nephew Andrew John "Jack" KELL 1902 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1980 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 78
Niece Ethel Miriam KELL 1904 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1990 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 86
Nephew Edward George KELL 1907 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1983 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 76
Nephew Louis Garfield KELL 1909 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1997 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 88
Niece Daisy Lillian KELL 1911 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1996 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 85
Nephew Arthur Wallace KELL 1913 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1995 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 82
Niece Edna Eva KELL 1916 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1958 Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia 42
Nephew Harry Arthur James KELL 1904 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1985 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 81
Niece Kathleen KELL 1906
Nephew Albert James DAY 1879 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1929 Bowral, New South Wales, Australia 50
Niece Amelia Jane DAY 1881 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1896 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15
Nephew Arthur DAY 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Ellen Nellie DAY 1884 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1885 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1
Nephew Leo George DAY 1887 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1935 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 48
Niece Clara HOAD 1879 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 02 Nov 1944 Gosford, New South Wales, Australia 65
Niece Mary Ann "Manie" HOAD abt 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 10 Apr 1911 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 31
Niece Dorothy "Dorry" HOAD abt 1894 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 20 Jan 1915 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 21
Niece Mary Jane FRENCH 07 Nov 1875 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 09 Jun 1955 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Niece Edith Edna Amelie FRENCH 12 Jul 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 15 May 1930 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 52
Nephew Stephen FRENCH 28 Apr 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 07 Oct 1959 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Nephew Daniel Henry FRENCH 21 Aug 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 08 Oct 1903 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 20
Niece Linda May FRENCH 25 Jul 1886 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 28 Oct 1947 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 61
Nephew William James FRENCH 1888 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1960 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia 72
Niece Isabella Ann FRENCH 08 Apr 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 09 Jun 1973 Bingara, New South Wales, Australia 82
Nephew Arthur J FRENCH 1895 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Frederick Neil FRENCH 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1974 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 76

Brother in Law James DAY 1853 New South Wales, Australia 1936 Albury, New South Wales, Australia 83
Sister in Law Mary DAY 23 Jan 1855 Lacmalac, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 20 Aug 1901 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 46
Sister in Law Amelia DAY 01 Jun 1856 Lacmalac, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Jun 1903 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 47
Sister in Law Jane Elizabeth DAY 22 Oct 1858 Lacmalac, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Jul 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 39
Sister in Law Sarah DAY 1862 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law Phoebe DAY 1866 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Brother in Law William DAY Aug 1867 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia Mar 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 9
Sister in Law Annie DAY 1869 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Brother in Law George DAY abt 1873 Lacmalac, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia abt 1960 New South Wales, Australia 87
Brother in Law Robert Daniel FRENCH 03 Feb 1859 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 07 Nov 1949 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 90
Brother in Law Joseph GORDON
Brother in Law Frederick Louis WEEDEN 22 May 1871 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 23 Apr 1948 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 76
Sister in Law Emma KIBBLEWHITE 01 Jun 1877 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 12 Apr 1939 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 61
Sister in Law Mary Susannah HARGREAVES 10 Dec 1875 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 03 Oct 1955 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Sister in Law Catherine Maria Marion HALLORAN 15 Sep 1873 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia abt 15 Nov 1957 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 84
Brother in Law Arthur Thomas DEAN 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1968 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 85
Brother in Law Charles CLOUT
Events in Lucy Margaret KELL (1861 - 1947)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1861 Lucy Margaret KELL was born Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
02 Aug 1885 24 Death of mother Sarah ANDERSON (aged 45) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1887 26 Birth of son Walter James DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
27 Apr 1887 26 Married Benjamin DAY (aged 27) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 63
1889 28 Birth of son Rowley DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
abt May 1889 28 Birth of son Robert DAY Bombowlee, New South Wales, Australia
1891 30 Birth of daughter Margaret J DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1895 34 Birth of son Jack DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1896 35 Death of daughter Margaret J DAY (aged 5) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1897 36 Birth of son William DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1900 39 Birth of daughter Annie Hannah DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
24 Mar 1903 42 Birth of daughter Sylvia DAY Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
12 May 1906 45 Death of father James KELL (aged 68) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
1934 73 Death of step mother Mary Jane LOWTHER (aged 75) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 73
24 Dec 1939 78 Death of husband Benjamin DAY (aged 79) Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
13 Aug 1947 86 Lucy Margaret KELL died Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Personal Notes:
The Tumut and Adelong Times 19 Aug 1947
OBITUARY MRS. MARGARET DAY As briefly mentioned in our last issue, the death occurred at the residence of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sturt, Boundary-Street, Tumut, on Wednesday evening last of Mrs. Margaret Day, wife of the late Mr. Benjamin Day of Mondongo, at the age of 85 years. Deceased had been enjoying excellent health and death came suddenly as the result of a heart attack. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Kell of Lacmalac, where she was born. Sixty-one years ago, at Tumut, she married Mr. Benjamin Day and they resided on their Mondongo property all their married life. The late Mrs. Day remained for another twelve months after the death of her husband eight years ago when she went to live with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sturt. Deceased was very devoted to her family and lived for them and her home. She was ever ready to assist those in trouble or with sickness. A keen gardener, her main hobby was her flower garden. There are four sons and two daughters surviving, viz. Walter, Roley, Jack and William, Annie (Mrs. R.G. Sturt) and Sylvia (Mrs. F. Piper), all of Tumut. Two daughters, Rosie (Mrs. Rosetta) and Maggie (died in infancy) predeceased her. There are also two brothers and two sisters surviving, viz.: James and William Kell (Lacmalac), Jessie (Mrs. Gordon, Aubury) and Lillian (Mrs. C. Clout, Tumut Plains). The funeral took place on Thursday afternoon last, leaving from the Presbyterian Church af ter a short service conducted by Rev. Brown, who also officiated at the graveside. Messrs. W. W. Beavan & Son had charge of the mortuary arrangements and the pall-bearers were Messrs. Walter, Jack, Roley and William Day (sons) and R. G. Sturt and F. Piper (sons-in-law). Floral tributes were received from the following: — Sylvia, Fred, and family; Annie, George, Ken and Merle; Billie, Myrtle, Pearle, . Laurie and Stan. ; Rollie, Bell and Peggy; Walter, Susie, Cliff., Pat and Elaine: Mag and Jack, Jess and Charlie; Ethel, Tom and family; Prank and Ha zel Anderson; D. and S. Le Fe vre; Tillie and Stan, and Nola; Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Hargreaves and family; Lou and Muriel and family; Colin and Marcia Crampton; P. Foord; Belle and Lisle; Mr. and Mrs. Beavan and family; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Crampton; Steve, Fannie and Ella; Eli and Anne; Mrs. M. Sexton and Len and Alma; the members Church Women's Union, Tumut Plains; the Frank Malone family; the Carr family; Les and Millie; Shirley, Bertha, Jock and family; Ethel, Bert and family; Jack and Mona Kell and boys; Reg., Mag., Ray and Shirley; Frank and Lucy Bourke; Lil. and Charlie; Myrtle, Bob and family; May Kinred; Mev, Vida and boys; Ivy and Ar thur Sturt and family; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mount; Mrs. Ida Har ris and family, Frank and Zielah; Janie; all at The Caves; Jessie and papa; Nell and Alb.; Mr. and Mrs. A. T . Webb and family; Ar tie and Mabel; Linda, George and family; Harry, Llsie and family: Charlie, Janie and family; Nellie, Harry and Margaret; Jim and Mary Kell; Wal. and Mary; Molly, Baden and girls; Daphne, Arthur and Max; E. G. Eggleton, Bob and Lila; Harry, Joan and John; Weedens Ltd and staff; Clarrie and Daisy and family; Cath., Charlie, Fay, June and John; Mrs. Butler and family; Annie and Bob; Mary and Al bert; Tom and Lena Patton, Les., Jack and Dorrie; Heather, Brian and Rosemary; George, Dot. and family; Ruby and Claude Piper; May and family; Mrs. Ballard, Bill, Ernie McIntyre and children; Reg. and Flo.; Roslyn and Rhonda; management and staff Co-op. Store; Harry and Jessie Kell and family; manager and staff Yee Hing & Co.; Mr. and Mrs. H. Munt and family; Ben. and George; Con., John, David and Geoffrey; C. Doon and fam ily; Bert, Kit and family; Mary and Una Anderson; Bill, Lila and family; Mr. and Mrs. W. Rivers and family; Daisy, Snow and fam ily; Mr. and Mrs. W. McGrath; Bill and Pat.; Edie and Greg.; Mr. and Mrs. Col. McDonnell; Louis Piper: Alice and Herb. Constance and family; Gran Ven ables; Clara, Rita and Nina.
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- Notes: OBITUARY
MRS. MARGARET DAY
As briefly mentioned in our last issue, the death occurred at the residence of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sturt, Boundary Street, Tumut, on Wednesday evening last of Mrs. Margaret Day, wife of the late Mr. Benjamin Day of Mondongo, at the age of 85 years. Deceased had been enjoying excellent health and death came
suddenly as the result of a heart attack. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Kell of Lacmalac, where she was born. Sixty-one years ago, at Tumut, she married Mr. Benjamin Day and they resided on their Mondongo property all their married life. The late Mrs. Day remained for another twelve months after the death of her husband eight years ago when she went to live with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sturt. Deceased was very devoted to her family and lived for them and her home. She was ever ready to assist those in trouble or with sickness. A keen gardener, her main hobby was her flower garden. There are four sons and two daughters surviving, viz. Walter, Roley, Jack and William, Annie (Mrs. R.G. Sturt) and Sylvia (Mrs. F. Piper), all of Tumut. Two daughters, Rosie (Mrs. Rosetta) and Maggie (died in infancy) predeceased her. There are also two brothers and two sisters surviving, viz.: James and William Kell (Lacmalac), Jessie (Mrs. Gordon, Aubury) and Lillian (Mrs. C. Clout, Tumut
Plains). The funeral took place on Thursday afternoon last, leaving from the Presbyterian Church after a short service conducted by Rev. Brown, who also officiated at the graveside. Messrs. W. W. Beavan & Son had charge of the mortuary arrangements and the pall-bearers were Messrs. Walter, Jack, Roley and William Day (sons) and R. G. Sturt and F. Piper (sons-in-law). (long list of floral tributes edited)

The Tumut and Adelong Times (NSW : 1864 - 1867; 1899 - 1950) Tuesday 19 August 1947
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