Kellett

In the mid-19th century David Kellett held a townland in the parish of Ballymachugh and the Reverend Orange Kellett held another in the parish of Killinkere, county Cavan. In 1876, the Reverend O. Kellett, Ballyconnell, owned 750 acres. Members of the Kellett family of Virginia, county Cavan, owned smaller acreages.

Associated Families

No associated families were found for this estate

Houses

Name	Townland	Civil Parish	PLU	DED	Barony	County	Map Ref
Lakeview (Garrison)	Garrison	Ballymachugh	Cavan	Ballymachugh	Clanmahon	Cavan	OSI Ref: N415878 OS Sheet: 37 Discovery map: 34
Cornashesk House	Cornashesk	Lurgan	Oldcastle	Virginia	Castlerahan	Cavan	OSI Ref: N622877 OS Sheet: 39 Discovery map: 35
Fort William (Cornashesk)	Cornashesk	Lurgan	Oldcastle	Virginia	Castlerahan	Cavan	OSI Ref: N625874 OS Sheet: 39 Discovery map: 34
Lurgan Lodge	Curraghmore	Lurgan	Oldcastle	Lurgan	Castlerahan	Cavan	OSI Ref: N568902 OS Sheet: 39 Discovery map: 35
Rantavan	Rantavan	Mullagh	Kells	Mullagh	Castlerahan	Cavan	OSI Ref: N694846 OS Sheet: 44 Discovery map: 35

Archival sources

Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Kellett, 26 Jan & 6 Nov 1866, Vols 80 (28) & 83 (11), MRGS 39/039 & 39/040, (microfilm copy in NUIG) Rantavan; National Archives of Ireland

Contemporary printed sources

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 219
''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Cavan Union, 77 (Lakeview); Oldcastle Union, 39; Kells Union, 133
LEET, Ambrose. ''A directory to the market towns, villages, gentlemen's seats, and other noted places in Ireland''. Dublin: Printed by B. Smith, 1814 : 132 (Fort William)

Modern printed sources

''The Irish Genealogist'': Abstracts of Irish Diocesan Wills include will of C. Kellett of Corneseck, Co Cavan, 1746. I, No 6, Oct 1939.