Uren Point


Uren Point (53˚04'00" 129˚07'00" Barnard Hbr, NW side of Princess Royal I). Mary Adams Kelly (1867–1945) was one of the first girls born at Barkerville. Her parents, Andrew Kelly and Elizabeth Hastie, from Scotland, were Cariboo pioneers, running several Barkerville businesses, including the Kelly Hotel, the Kelly Store and the Wake Up Jake Cafe. In 1889, Mary married another BC pioneer, James Bottrell Uren (1862–1916), who had been born at Hope. Mary, who died at Kimberley, is believed...

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