Sarah (Sally) Kelly 1815–1895
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Kelly in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1815, Sarah (Sally) Kelly entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, born to thomas kelly and nancy nannie mary mullins. In 1820, Sarah (Sally) Kelly resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1830, Sarah (Sally) Kelly resided in Perry, Kentucky, USA. Sarah (Sally) Kelly married jeremiah lorenzo combs, stephen combs, and had children including andrew couch, felix couch, fieldon combs, flora combs, george washington combs, haldon combs, jackson jack combs, james combs, julia ann judy combs, mary combs, mary couch, math couch, nancyan cambs, nancyan combs, parlina couch, poliscey cambs, polly ann combs, prica couch, pricey combs, riley couch, sabrina combs, sally couch, washington combs, william combs. Sarah (Sally) Kelly passed away in 1895 in Sassafras, Knott County, Kentucky, USA.
Sources
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1Census 1820 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1830 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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4Census 1860 United States Federal Census
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5Census 1870 United States Federal Census
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6Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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7Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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8Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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9Birth Records Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911
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10Death Records Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Kelly
This ancestor line traces from Virginia (1780) to Floyd County, Kentucky, USA (1815) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Kelly (1815–1895) was born in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA and died in Sassafras, Knott County, Kentucky, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Sarah Kelly's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record