Kersey may refer to:
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Kersey (cloth)
Kersey is a kind of coarse woollen cloth that was an important component of the textile trade in Medieval England.
History
It derives its name from kersey yarn and ultimately from the village of Kersey, Suffolk, having presumably originated in ...
, a coarse cloth
Places
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Kersey, Alberta
Rocky View County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada that is named for its views of the nearby Rocky Mountains to the west. It surrounds most of Calgary, forming the city's northern boundary and most of the city's western and ea ...
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Kersey, Suffolk
Kersey is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district in Suffolk, in the east of England. The main street has a ford across a stream. Its principal claim to fame is that a coarse woollen cloth called Kersey cloth takes its name from it. ...
, a village in England
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Kersey, Colorado
The Town of Kersey is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,495 at the 2020 United States census.
History
Elbridge Gerry established a trading post called Fort Gerry on the South Platte River near th ...
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Kersey, Indiana
Kersey is an unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) o ...
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Kersey, Pennsylvania
Kersey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fox Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 797.
History
The first permanent settlers of the county arrived in 1810 and ...
People
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Kersey (surname)
Kersey is an English surname. It originated as a habitational surname from Kersey, Suffolk. Other spellings of the surname include Kearsey, Keresey, and Kiersey. The variant spelling Carsey may also be found in the United States. The 2011 United ...
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Kersey Coates
Kersey Coates (September 15, 1823 – April 24, 1887) was a businessman from Kansas City, in the U.S. state of Missouri, who developed Quality Hill, founded the Kansas City Board of Trade, and was among those who attracted the Hannibal & St. Jo ...
(1823–1887), American businessman, developed Kansas City, Missouri
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Kersey Graves
Kersey Graves (November 21, 1813 – September 4, 1883) was a skeptic, atheist, rationalist, spiritualist, reformist writer, who was popular on the American freethought circuit of the late 19th century.
Life
Graves was born in Brownsville, Pen ...
(1813–1883), American skeptic, atheist and spiritualist
Characters
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Kersey, a hare in the novel ''Rakkety Tam'' by Brian Jaques
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