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Eleanor Cooper Kelsey 1721–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 13 December 1801

Death Location: Fishing Creek, Chester, SC

Father: *Samuel (DNA)

Mother: Elizabeth Kirver

Spouse(s): Capt. Gill

Children(s): George Gill

The story of Eleanor Cooper Kelsey began in 1721 in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland. Eleanor Cooper Kelsey married Capt Robert David Gill, and had children including George Washington Gill. Eleanor Cooper Kelsey passed away in 1801 in Fishing Creek, Chester, SC.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Cooper Kelsey began in 1721 in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland.
  • Eleanor Cooper Kelsey married Capt Robert David Gill, and had children including George Washington Gill.
  • Eleanor Cooper Kelsey passed away in 1801 in Fishing Creek, Chester, SC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Kelsey's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Kelsey
1721–1801
Birth Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Parents
*Samuel Alexander Kelsey (Kelso) (DNA)
1684–1776
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Kirver
1695–1760
Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Col. (Robert Montgomery) Kelsey\Kelso
1665–1711
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Harriett Dalzell
1660–1690
Scottland
Great-Grandparents
John Horse
1630–1675
Elizabeth Montgomery
1630–1665
William Dalzell
1630–1689
Nancy Cairns
1630–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kelso
1600–1662
Mary Hamilton
1600–1657
James Montgomery
1570–1654

Eleanor Kelsey's Descendants

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Eleanor (Cooper) Kelsey (1721–13 December 1801) m. Capt. (Robert David) Gill (17 Mar 1719–30 June 1804)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Gill 1753–1833 m. Jennette Hamilton 1763–1840
    1. 1. Hiram (S) Gill 1805–1866 m. Malinda Tenney 1812–1864
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Gill 1827–1870 m. John (Dawson "JD" Smith) Sr. 1818–1880
        1. 1. James (R) Smith 1850–1916 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Hodges 1856–1860

Eleanor Kelsey's Timeline

7 Records

1720
1720
Eleanor Cooper Kelsey was married
None
1721
1721
Birth of Eleanor Cooper Kelsey in Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
1738
1738
Age 17
Eleanor Cooper Kelsey was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1743
1743
Age 22
Eleanor Cooper Kelsey was married in Ireland
Ireland
1748
1748
Age 27
Eleanor Cooper Kelsey was married In Lurgan, Clanbrassill. Ireland
Lurgan, Clanbrassill. Ireland
1760
1760
Age 39
Eleanor Cooper Kelsey was married in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
1801
13 December 1801
Age 80
Death of Eleanor Cooper Kelsey in Fishing Creek, Chester, SC
Fishing Creek, Chester, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1720

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Lurgan, Clanbrassill. Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1801
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Chester, SC

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