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Geraldine Kelley 1904–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 1980

Death Location: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Tom Kelly

Mother: Ann Harrington

Spouse(s): Eddie Rathjen

Children(s): Mary Rathjen

Geraldine Kelley was born in 1904 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA, the child of Tom Kelly And Ann Harrington. In 1910, Geraldine Kelley resided in Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana. Geraldine Kelley married Eddie C Rathjen, and had children including Mary Ann Rathjen. Geraldine Kelley passed away in 1980 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Geraldine Kelley was born in 1904 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA, the child of Tom Kelly And Ann Harrington.
  • In 1910, Geraldine Kelley resided in Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana.
  • Geraldine Kelley married Eddie C Rathjen, and had children including Mary Ann Rathjen.
  • Geraldine Kelley passed away in 1980 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geraldine Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Geraldine Kelley
1904–1980
Birth Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
Parents
Tom Kelly
1872–1927
Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Harrington
1880–1918
Hancock, Houghton, Michigan
Grandparents
William (Bernard) Kelly
1835–1911
Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Mary Walsh
1848–1918
Westport, Mayo, Ireland
Daniel (J.) Harrington
1846–1922
Ireland
Mary O'Neill
1858–1930
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Kelly
1808–1898
Mary Gibbons
1805–1900
Michael Walsh
1825–
Bridget Hastings
1830–
Daniel O'Neill
1824–1900
Mary Harrington
1824–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Kelly
1770–1831
Bridget Duffy
1770–1850

Geraldine Kelley's Descendants

1.
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Geraldine Kelley (11 Aug 1904–4 Jun 1980) m. Eddie (C) Rathjen (20 Jul 1901–11 Dec 1982)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Rathjen 1931–2008 m. Emil (Frederick Eigenmann) Sr 1928–2020

Geraldine Kelley's Timeline

10 Records

1904
11 Aug 1904
Birth of Geraldine Kelley in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
1904
15 Aug 1904
Geraldine Kelley was baptized in Sacred Heart Church, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
Sacred Heart Church, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana
Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana
1920
1920
Age 16
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Butte Ward 4b, Silver Bow, Montana
Butte Ward 4b, Silver Bow, Montana
1928
1928
Age 24
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1934
1934
Age 30
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States
1955
1955
Age 51
Geraldine Kelley resided here in Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Montana, USA
1980
4 Jun 1980
Age 76
Death of Geraldine Kelley in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 119-01-8976; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butte Ward 4b, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T625_976; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 345.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 107; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 544.0.
    [6] Montana Death Index, 1907-2002
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T624_836; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 543.
    [8] Montana, County Marriages
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1993
    [11] Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987, Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 5 Jun 1980; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, United States of America; ,0.05423191,0.7360122,0.19294462&x

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Sacred Heart Church, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butte Ward 2, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T624_836; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 543.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butte Ward 4b, Silver Bow, Montana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butte Ward 4b, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T625_976; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 345.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Anaconda, Montana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Anaconda Standard - 7 Sep 1927 - Page 5, Kelly Rathjen wedding

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Anaconda, Montana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Anaconda Standard - 11 Sep 1927 - Page 16, Kelly - Rathjen marry

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 107; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 544.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missoula
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana Death Index, 1907-2002
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 5 Jun 1980; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, United States of America; ,0.05423191,0.7360122,0.19294462&x

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1980
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 119-01-8976; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002
    [3] Montana Death Index, 1907-2002
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 5 Jun 1980; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, United States of America; ,0.05423191,0.7360122,0.19294462&x

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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