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Emma Jane Kelley 1856–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1856

Birth Location: Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Oct 1922

Death Location: Luray, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Riley Kelley

Mother: Susan (McClarrin)

Spouse(s): Samuel Reid

Children(s): Gordon Reid, John Reid, Eula Williams, Gilbert Sr, Riley Reid, Bertha Reid, Walter Sr

The story of Emma Jane Kelley began in 1856 in Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1880, Emma Jane Kelley resided in District 5, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. Emma Jane Kelley married Samuel Eli Reid, and had children including Bertha Rickman Reid, Eula Samantha Williams, Gilbert Wiley Reid Sr, Gordon Eli Reid, John Vernard Reid, Riley Hollis Reid, Walter Albert Reid Sr. Emma Jane Kelley passed away in 1922 in Luray, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Jane Kelley began in 1856 in Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Emma Jane Kelley resided in District 5, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Emma Jane Kelley married Samuel Eli Reid, and had children including Bertha Rickman Reid, Eula Samantha Williams, Gilbert Wiley Reid Sr, Gordon Eli Reid, John Vernard Reid, Riley Hollis Reid, Walter Albert Reid Sr.
  • Emma Jane Kelley passed away in 1922 in Luray, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Emma Kelley
1856–1922
Birth Place: Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Riley G Kelley
1819–1879
Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Rickman) (McClarrin)
1819–1879
Tennessee
Grandparents
Elisha (Franklin) Kelley
1795–1858
Spartenburg, , South Carolina, USA
Dorothy ((Dolly)) Higginbotham
1798–1856
Elberta, Houston County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Kelley
1755–1800
Margaret Garrett
1759–1795
William Higginbottom
1755–1843
Dorothy Sandidge
1765–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kelley
1730–1811
Elizabeth Jefferies
1730–1813
Benjamin Higginbotham
1729–1791
Elizabeth Graves
1733–1791

Emma Kelley's Descendants

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Emma (Jane) Kelley (11 August 1856–30 Oct 1922) m. Samuel (Eli) Reid (22 Apr 1856–14 Aug 1932)
  1. 1. Gordon (Eli) Reid 1892–1977
  2. 2. John (Vernard) Reid 1895–1962
  3. 3. Eula (Samantha) Williams 1888–1959
  4. 4. Gilbert (Wiley Reid) Sr 1885–1966
  5. 5. Riley (Hollis) Reid 1878–1893
  6. 6. Bertha (Rickman) Reid 1883–1958 m. Rufus (M) Cherry 1881–1906 m. John (Daniel "Dan") Dunn 1889–1948
    1. 1. Rufus (M "Rufie") Cherry 1906–1982
  7. 7. Walter (Albert Reid) Sr 1880–1952

Emma Kelley's Timeline

3 Records

1856
11 August 1856
Birth of Emma Jane Kelley in Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 24
Emma Jane Kelley resided here in District 5, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1922
30 Oct 1922
Age 66
Death of Emma Jane Kelley in Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1856
    Event Place: Saltillo, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Luray, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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