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Elmer Luther Kelly 1898 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1898

Birth Location: New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Jan 1984

Death Location: Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Francis Kelly

Mother: Gertrude Luther

Spouse(s): Bertha Kelly

Children(s): Eileen Kelly, David Kelly, Frank Kelly, Mary Kelly

In 1898, Elmer Luther Kelly entered the world in New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Francis Peter Kelly and Gertrude Cooper Luther. In 1900, Elmer Luther Kelly resided in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Elmer Luther Kelly married Bertha May Kelly, and had children including Eileen Kelly, David Kelly, Frank Sterner Kelly, Mary E Kelly. Elmer Luther Kelly passed away in 1984 in Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Elmer Luther Kelly entered the world in New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Francis Peter Kelly and Gertrude Cooper Luther.
  • In 1900, Elmer Luther Kelly resided in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elmer Luther Kelly married Bertha May Kelly, and had children including Eileen Kelly, David Kelly, Frank Sterner Kelly, Mary E Kelly.
  • Elmer Luther Kelly passed away in 1984 in Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Kelly
1871 – 1935
Birth Location: England
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Gertrude Luther
1874 – 1949
Birth Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Kelly
1903 – 1972
Birth Location: Auburn, Penna.
BK

Children(s)

Eileen Kelly
1926 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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David Kelly
1932 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Frank Kelly
1936 – 2017
Birth Location: East McKeesport, PA
FK
Mary Kelly
1928 – 1978
Birth Location: Saltsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
MK

Elmer Kelly's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Kelly
1898 – 1984
Birth Place: New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Francis Peter Kelly
1871 – 1935
England
Gertrude (Cooper) Luther
1874 – 1949
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Michael Kelly
1824 –
kilbeggan westmeath, Ireland
Mary Connell
1831 –
Westmeath, Ireland
Abraham (Bennett) Luther
1849 – 1935
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah (E) Luther
1856 – 1882
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Kelly
1796 – 1870
Bridget Bulger
1794 –
Catharine Murphy
1810 – 1880
John Luther
1803 – 1861
Elizabeth Bennett
1812 – 1900
Elijah Cooper
1833 – 1911
Mary Miller
1834 – 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Kelly
1775 – 1870
Catherine Kelly
1767 – 1848
David Luther
1771 – 1864
Sarah Menoher
1778 – 1879
John Bennett
1780 – 1826
Mary Goode
1778 – 1816
William Cooper
1798 – 1838
Sarah Trovillo
1808 – 1867

Elmer Kelly's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Luther) Kelly (26 February 1898 – 12 Jan 1984) m. Bertha (May) Kelly (2 Nov 1903 – 7 Jun 1972)
  1. 1. Eileen Kelly (abt 1926 – ) m. John (A) Duff (abt 1919 – )
  2. 2. David Kelly (abt 1932 – )
  3. 3. Frank (Sterner) Kelly (20 Aug 1936 – 15 Feb 2017) m. Joan (Laverne) Elliott (10 Dec 1939 – )
    1. 1. Colleen (Marie) Kelly (20 Apr 1956 – )
    2. 2. Sheila Nunez (1961 – ) m. Patrick (A) Kuchinski (abt 1957 – ) m. Claudio (Enriquez) Nunez (1950 – )
      1. 1. Shawn (Sterner) Kuchinski (1980 – ) m. Gilsie (Maria) Rivera (Oct 1981 – )
        1. 1. Jacoby (Allen) Kuchinski (04-18-2016 – )
        2. 2. Revan (Sterner) Kuchinski (2 Jun 2018 – )
      2. 2. Joseph (A) Kuchinski (27 Jul 1983 – ) m. Jessica (Lynn) Mackay (7/26/1984 – )
        1. 1. Shilee (Kelly) Kuchinski (12 Jan 2004 – )
      3. 3. Joan Maureen (11 Jun 1992 – )
        1. 1. Anaiah Nunez (3 Oct 2014 – )
        2. 2. Kylyn (Julian) Tracy (6 Oct 2021 – )
  4. 4. Mary (E) Kelly (21 January 1928 – 2 October 1978)

Elmer Kelly's Timeline

8 Records

1898
26 February 1898
Birth of Elmer Luther Kelly in New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 2
Elmer Luther Kelly resided here in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Elmer Luther Kelly resided here in Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1934
2 Feb 1934
Age 36
Elmer Luther Kelly resided here in East McKeesport, Alleg. Co, Pennsylvania
East McKeesport, Alleg. Co, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 37
Elmer Luther Kelly resided here in East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 42
Elmer Luther Kelly resided here in East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Elmer Luther Kelly resided here in McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1984
12 Jan 1984
Age 86
Death of Elmer Luther Kelly in Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1898
    Event Place: New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1289
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03402; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-156
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1530; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 872
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1355; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0017
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Pennsylvania, U.S., World War I Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Latrobe Bulletin; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1984; Publication Place: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31221154,0.6521029,0.53024256&xid=3355
    [10] Pennsylvania, U.S. Westinghouse Employment Records, 1890-1953, Heinz History Center; Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA; Westinghouse Employee Cards

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1355; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 401

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1530; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 872

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1934
    Event Place: East McKeesport, Alleg. Co, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., World War I Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03402; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-156

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Mckeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03402; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-156

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1289

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Latrobe Bulletin; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1984; Publication Place: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31221154,0.6521029,0.53024256&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilmerding, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 401
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S. Westinghouse Employment Records, 1890-1953, Heinz History Center; Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA; Westinghouse Employee Cards

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Rector, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Latrobe Bulletin; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1984; Publication Place: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31221154,0.6521029,0.53024256&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Latrobe Bulletin; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1984; Publication Place: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31221154,0.6521029,0.53024256&xid=3355
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