Ada May (Berry) Kelb (1879 - 1943)

Born 8 May 1879 in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 26 Dec 1943 at age 64 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

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Biography

Ada May Berry was born on May 8, 1879 in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, daughter of Samuel Berry (1850–1922) & Mary Ann Williams (1851–1891).^[1]
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[1]Birth of son Harold Alfred Kelb: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images
citing Birth 11 Mar 1895, Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia, line #194762, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,128.
FamilySearch Record: Q27M-RMFS (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89CH-W8FW Image number 00172
Harold Alfred Kelb born to Berry Ada May Kelb on 11 Mar 1895 in Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of son Walter Roy Kelb: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images
citing Birth 14 Apr 1897, Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia, line #202196, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,129.
FamilySearch Record: Q27M-RYHJ (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9CH-WNY2 Image number 00404
Walter Roy Kelb born to Berry Ada May Kelb on 14 Apr 1897 in Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of son Edgar Carl Kelb: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images
citing Birth 15 Oct 1898, Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia, line #205996, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,130.
FamilySearch Record: Q27M-TCXF (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9CH-7NDG Image number 00307
Edgar Carl Kelb born to Berry Ada May Kelb on 15 Oct 1898 in Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of son Arthur Hedley: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912," database with images
citing Birth, Tasmania, Australia, Tasmania Department of Justice, Hobart; FamilySearch digital folder 100969100.
FamilySearch Record: Q24H-SFVM (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95P-WW38-K Image number 00004
Arthur Hedley born to Ada May Berry Kelb on 13 Jan 1902 in Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of daughter Ethel Maude: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912," database with images
citing Birth, Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, Tasmania Department of Justice, Hobart; FamilySearch digital folder 100968998.
FamilySearch Record: Q24H-MTB2 (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95P-WW99-P Image number 00013
Ethel Maude born to Ada May Berry Kelb on 16 Oct 1904 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of daughter Elsie May: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912," database with images
citing Birth, Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, Tasmania Department of Justice, Hobart; FamilySearch digital folder 100968998.
FamilySearch Record: Q244-134V (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95P-WW99-P Image number 00013
Elsie May born to Ada May Berry Kelb on 16 Oct 1904 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of daughter Emily Mary Kelb: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912," database with images
citing Birth, Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, Tasmania Department of Justice, Hobart; FamilySearch digital folder 100968836.
FamilySearch Record: Q24H-MNWN (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95P-WW4G-1 Image number 00005
Emily Mary Kelb born to Ada Mary Berry Kelb on 15 Mar 1907 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of daughter Maud Daphne Myrtle: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912," database with images
citing Birth, Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, Tasmania Department of Justice, Hobart; FamilySearch digital folder 100968750.
FamilySearch Record: Q24H-MVCF (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95P-4L2 Image number 00015
Maud Daphne Myrtle born to Ada May Berry Kelb on 12 Aug 1909 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>
^[1]Birth of son William Samuel: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration of Births, 1899-1912," database with images
citing Birth, Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, Tasmania Department of Justice, Hobart; FamilySearch digital folder 100939879.
FamilySearch Record: Q244-1XB6 (accessed 25 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95X-4SC7-D Image number 00012
William Samuel born to Ada May Berry Kelb on 11 Apr 1912 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.</ref>

Family

Ada married William Kelb (born in 1873 in Launceston, Tasmania; son of Josef Kelb).^[2] Their children were:

1. Arthur Hedley Kelb (1902–1983)
2. Ethel Maude Kelb (1904–1984)
3. Emily Mary Kelb (1907–1995)
4. William Samuel Kelb (1912–1936)

Death & Burial

Ada died on December 26, 1943 in Launceston, Tasmania, aged 64.
Ada is commemorated at Carr Villa Memorial Park.^{[3][4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10} Birth: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images
   citing Birth 8 May 1879, Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia, line #139234, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,122.
   FamilySearch Record: Q27M-26DM (accessed 25 May 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89CH-WF3 Image number 00226
   Ada May Berry born on 8 May 1879, daughter of Samuel Berry & Williams Mary Ann Berry, in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Australia Marriages, 1810-1980," database
   citing FHL microfilm: 992682; Record number: 32;
   FamilySearch Record: XTZH-NNL (accessed 25 May 2023)
   Ada May Kelb (20) marriage to William Kelb (27) on 25 Jul 1900 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia.
3. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images findagrave.com : accessed), memorial page for Ada May Berry Kelb (8 May 1879–26 Dec 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199841177, citing Carr Villa Memorial Park, Kings Meadows, Launceston City, Tasmania, Australia; Maintained by Julie Henderson & Lacey Milier (contributor 49446508).
4. ↑ Death date discrepancy 1943 find a grave or 1948 in other sources
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images findagrave.com : accessed), memorial page for Ada May Berry Kelb (8 May 1879–26 Dec 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199841177, citing Carr Villa Memorial Park, Kings Meadows, Launceston City, Tasmania, Australia; Maintained by Julie Henderson & Lacey Milier (contributor 49446508).

See also:

• geni.com
• familysearch.org