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Elijah Kelley 1805–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1849

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: Giles Sr.

Mother: Nancy Gossett

Spouse(s): Nancy Ross

Children(s): Benjamin Kelley

The story of Elijah Kelley began in 1805 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA. Elijah Kelley married Nancy Jane Ross, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Kelley. Elijah Kelley passed away in 1849 in Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Kelley began in 1805 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Kelley married Nancy Jane Ross, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Kelley.
  • Elijah Kelley passed away in 1849 in Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Giles Sr.
1764–1849
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina
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Nancy Gossett
1770–1850
Birth Location: Edgefield District, South Carolina, United States
NG

Spouses(s)

Nancy Ross
1806–1874
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
NR

Children(s)

Benjamin Kelley
1837–1905
Birth Location: Meriwether, Georgia, United States
BK

Elijah Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Kelley
1805–1849
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Giles Kelley Sr.
1764–1849
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Nancy Gossett
1770–1850
Edgefield District, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Kelley's Descendants

1.
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Elijah Kelley (1805–1849) m. Nancy (Jane) Ross (9 December 1806–JAN 19 1874)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Kelley 1837–1905 m. Martha (Jane) Chritzberg 1848–1922
    1. 1. Sabra (Anna) Kelley 1869–1945 m. Richard (Thomas) Mitchell 1855–1938
      1. 1. Dollie (I) Tippett 1891–1915 m. Moses (Jackson) Woodfin 1887–1967
        1. 1. William (Howard) Woodfin 1912–1998
        2. 2. Sherrill (Jackson) Woodfin 1910–1991 m. eugenia 1914–1988
      2. 2. Lucy (Mitchell) Woodfin 1894–1985 m. Moses (Jackson) Woodfin 1887–1967
        1. 1. Loraine Woodfin 1918–2012
        2. 2. Jessie (Dene) Woodfin 1925–1979
        3. 3. Frances (Virginia) Manning 1922–2021
      3. 3. Richard (Benjamin) Mitchell 1889–1950
      4. 4. Amanda (Mondene) Mitchell 1901–1990
      5. 5. Annie (Mae) Mitchell 1897–1984
      6. 6. Verdie (V) Mitchell 1891–1985

Elijah Kelley's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Elijah Kelley in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
1849
1849
Age 44
Death of Elijah Kelley in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
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