Galway - Keville, John June 26, 1896 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Galway Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosemary Nunnally rosemarykn@comcast.net August 28, 2010, 10:49 pm KEVILLE, JOHN JUNE 26, 1896 Boston Daily Globe, Boston, MA, June 26, 1896 Amesbury, Massachusetts, June 26 - John Keville died at the home of his daughter this morning, School st., after a long illness. He was one of the oldest Irish residents, coming here from Ireland 50 years ago. He was born in County Galway in 1815. For 40 years he was in the employ of Hamilton woolen corporation. For many years he was in charge of the water power of the mills. He also served the corporation as messenger. He was a general favorite with the officers of the corporation, and was everywhere known as an obliging and thoroughly reliable workman. He leaves a daughter, and one brother, Thomas Keville.