Kessell History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

Kessell Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

• Christina Margaret Kessell, who settled in Philadelphia in 1729
• Anna Barbara Kessell, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
• Christiani Margaret Kessell, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1729 1

Kessell Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• William Kessell, aged 25, who immigrated to the United States from Penzance, in 1897

Kessell Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

• Mr. Alfred Kessell, (b. 1878), aged 22, Cornish miner, from St Austell, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "Lucania" arriving at Ellis Island, New York on 3rd February 1900 en route to Butte, Montana, USA 2
• Jeannie Kessell, aged 30, who landed in America from St. Dennis, England, in 1908
• F. Viola Kessell, aged 3, who landed in America from St. Dennis, England, in 1908
• Geraldine Kessell, aged 4, who immigrated to America from St. Dennis, England, in 1908
• Gregany Kessell, aged 7, who landed in America from Winderchleya, Germany, in 1909
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Kessell Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

• Mr. John Kessell, (b. 1830), aged 24, Cornish mason departing from Plymouth on 7th September 1854 aboard the ship "Violet" arriving in Portland, Victoria, Australia on 14th December 1854 3
• Mrs. Mary Kessell, (b. 1834), aged 20, Cornish settler departing from Plymouth on 7th September 1854 aboard the ship "Violet" arriving in Portland, Victoria, Australia on 14th December 1854 3
• Mr. Kessell, (b. 1854), aged Infant, Cornish settler born aboard the ship "Violet" arriving in Portland, Victoria, Australia on 14th December 1854 3
• Miss Ann Kessell, (b. 1822), aged 33, Cornish farm servant, from Mabe, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "Rajastan" arriving in New South Wales, Australia on 11th January 1855 4
• Mr. John Kessell, (b. 1867), aged 18, Cornish settler travelling aboard the ship "Bulimba" arriving in Queensland, Australia on 5th November 1885 5

• James C. Kessell, American Republican politician, Postmaster at Dunbar, West Virginia, 1953-54 (acting, 1953-54) 6
• George Kessell, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1924 6
• Mary M Kessell (1914-1977), British figurative painter, illustrator, designer and war artist
• Simone Kessell (b. 1975), New Zealand actress, best known for Frost/Nixon (2008), Burning Man (2011) and Liquid Bridge (2003)
• Richard John "Rick" Kessell (b. 1949), Canadian former professional NHL ice hockey centre from Toronto

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