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Oct 13, 2023 · Place of Burial: Ellis, Ellis County, KS, United States. Immediate Family: Son of Arundel Elias Disney and Marie Disney. Husband of Mary Jane Disney. Father of Elias Charles Disney; Robert Samuel Disney; Albertha Mary Johnson; Kepple Disney; Elizabeth Jane Saunders and 6 others.
Disney was born in the rural village of Bluevale, in what is now Ontario, Canada, to Irish Protestant immigrants Kepple Elias Disney (1832–1891) and Mary Disney (née Richardson) (1838–1909). Both parents had emigrated from Freshford, County Kilkenny in Ireland to Canada as children, accompanying their parents.
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- Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S.
May 20, 2019 · In 1801 (note: some sources say anywhere from 1801–03), Arundel Elias Disney (great-grandfather of Walt Disney) was born to parents Kepple Disney and Frances Best.In an essay written by Walt's father Elias in 1939, Arundel Elias “received a fine education, and had plenty of money to go and come on, servants to care for his wants and all that goes with an abundance of the things of this ...
Kepple Elias Disney (1832–1891) was born in Co. Kilkenny, Ireland. He was the eldest son of Arundel Elias Disney (1801-1880) and Maria Swan. Kepple married Mary Richardson (1838–1909) with whom he had a son named Elias (1859-1941). This Elias (born in the Village of Bluevale, Ontario) would later become the father of the famous Walt Disney. It certainly wasn’t easy to get ahead in the ...
When Kepple Elias Disney was born on 2 November 1832, in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland, his father, Arundel Elias Disney, was 31 and his mother, Maria Swan, was 19. He married Mary Jane Richardson on 18 March 1858, in Huron, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters.
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When Kepple Disney was born on 27 March 1776, in Queen's County, Ireland, his father, Robert Disney, was 24 and his mother, Mary Keppel, was 26. He married Frances Best on 17 February 1795, in Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 17 October 1857, in Sweethill, County Kilkenny ...
Jan 1, 2024 · Walt Disney's paternal grandparents, Mary Richardson and Kepple Elias Disney, emigrated to North America as children with their families. Their eldest son Elias Disney, would go on to father Walt ...
