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Origin of Name:
Recorded in many forms including Kelsall, Kelshaw, Kilshall, Kilshaw, Kelsell and Kelsow, this is an English locational surname. It originates from the villages of North or South Kelsey in Lincolnshire.                   
Family Connections:
Kelshaw family roots are late-1700s Shrewsbury in Shropshire.
Family moved to Liverpool in early-1800s, then to Manchester in Mid-1800s.
The Gannon family came from Co Mayo, Ireland during the Great Potato Famine.
The Beddow family from Broseley, Shropshire were descendants of Elystan Glodrydd ‘Elystan the Renowned’, founder of one of the Royal Tribes of Wales.
Notable Persons:  
Arthur Delaney (Artist 1927-1987)  Frank Randle (Comedian 1901-1957).

 INDIVIDUAL/GROUP RECORD PAGES (in Pedigree order):

KELSHAW/GANNON/FRIEND/BERGIN/DELANEY/CAMPION/CARTY/BEDDOW/THOMAS/GREGG/RENSHAW/BRIERS/TAYLOR/JOHNSON/
GREGORY/KIRBY/KAY/HOWLEY/WARMISHAM/HUGHES/GORTON/McEVOY/GRIEVE/FRYER/OWEN & MORE




John KELSHAW (1791)
Ann REYNOLDS (17--)

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