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- The first to live on Lot 57, Con. 3 was William Kelly. His wife Anne McGhee came with him. THey cleared the farm and both died there a few years apart.
Mrs Kelly was a weaver. and many a clothshe wove for her neighbours. In that way helping her husband to make both ends meet. She walked long distances, once to Galt and back, carrying a child and a parcel. She had a remarkable memory and up to her death (she lived to be over 90) could tell things that had occurred for years back, and for miles around the country. Their son Patrick inherited this farm. Another son, William J. lived on the east side of Lot 53 on the Base Line east side of Lot 53 (where Murray Calder now lives) Wm. John and his wife Johanna had seven daughters, famous for their beauty. No descendants now live in Egremont [2]
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