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Amos Newton Kelly 1840–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1840

Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 22 Sep 1879

Death Location: Newton County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Judge

Mother: Mary Randel

Spouse(s): Mary Thornhill

Children(s): Cora Kelly, Clara Kelly

Amos Newton Kelly was born in 1840 in Perry, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Riley Kelly Judge And Mary Ann Polly Randel. In 1850, Amos Newton Kelly resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Amos Newton Kelly resided in Franklin, Capps Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA. Amos Newton Kelly married Mary A Thornhill, and had children including Clara Cumi Kelly, Cora Ella Kelly. Amos Newton Kelly passed away in 1879 in Newton County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amos Newton Kelly was born in 1840 in Perry, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Riley Kelly Judge And Mary Ann Polly Randel.
  • In 1850, Amos Newton Kelly resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Amos Newton Kelly resided in Franklin, Capps Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Amos Newton Kelly married Mary A Thornhill, and had children including Clara Cumi Kelly, Cora Ella Kelly.
  • Amos Newton Kelly passed away in 1879 in Newton County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Kelly's Ancestors

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Amos Kelly
1840–1879
Birth Place: Perry, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Riley Kelly Judge
1817–1899
Perry, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann Polly) Randel
1818–1908
Bolusa, Spencer, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
William Kelly
1787–1855
South Carolina, United States
Rutha Alexander
1797–1878
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Amos Randel
1799–1882
Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
Rebecca Finn
1798–1869
Ninety Six, Union, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James KELLY
1760–1843
Anne Galbaly
1800–1840
Thomas Alexander
1770–1854
Elizabeth Davidson
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Kelly
1728–1774
Mary Serre
1730–1774
John Alexander
1732–1795

Amos Kelly's Descendants

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Amos (Newton) Kelly (3 Dec 1840–22 Sep 1879) m. Mary (A) Thornhill (6 February 1840–6 May 1907)
  1. 1. Cora (Ella) Kelly 1872–1966
  2. 2. Clara (Cumi) Kelly 1866–1938

Amos Kelly's Timeline

6 Records

1840
3 Dec 1840
Birth of Amos Newton Kelly in Perry, Tennessee, United States
Perry, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 10
Amos Newton Kelly resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Amos Newton Kelly resided here in Franklin, Capps Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Capps Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Amos Newton Kelly resided here in Shoal Creek, Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA
Shoal Creek, Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA
1874
26 Sep 1874
Age 34
Amos Newton Kelly resided here in Granby, Missouri, USA
Granby, Missouri, USA
1879
22 Sep 1879
Age 39
Death of Amos Newton Kelly in Corsicana, Barry, Missouri, USA
Corsicana, Barry, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: M593_757; Page: 737A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: M653_636; Page: 1000; Family History Library Fi
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 166a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 166a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Capps Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: M653_636; Page: 1000; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: M593_757; Page: 737A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Granby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Granby Miner; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1874; Publication Place: Granby, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Corsicana, Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Case Files, 1864-1933; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Newton County)

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