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Giles Kelley 1718–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1785

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Father: William Kelley

Mother: Elizabeth O'Neill

Spouse(s): Sarah Lightfoot

Children(s): Giles Jr, William Kelley, Giles Kelly, Samuel Kelly, James Kelly, Susannah Kelly

The story of Giles Kelley began in 1718 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA. Giles Kelley married Jane Constable, Sarah Lightfoot, and had children including Giles Kelley Jr, Giles Kelly, James Kelly, Samuel Kelly, Susannah Kelly, William Kelley. Giles Kelley passed away in 1785 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Giles Kelley began in 1718 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.
  • Giles Kelley married Jane Constable, Sarah Lightfoot, and had children including Giles Kelley Jr, Giles Kelly, James Kelly, Samuel Kelly, Susannah Kelly, William Kelley.
  • Giles Kelley passed away in 1785 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Giles Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Giles Kelley
1718–1785
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Kelley
1685–1733
Kilmacteige, 5318, Ireland
Elizabeth O'Neill
1700–1765
Grandparents
Thomas O'KELLEY
1661–1690
Connaught Bridge, Kildare, Ireland
Honora Kelly
1661–1746
Connaught, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Kelley
1645–1743
Hannah George
1641–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas O'Kelley
1620–
William Ludington
1607–1661
Ellen Nicholl
1614–1672

Giles Kelley's Descendants

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Giles Kelley (1718–19 Dec 1785) m. Sarah Lightfoot (1725–bef 19 Dec 1785)
  1. 1. Giles (Kelley) Jr 1773–1840 m. Martha (Ford) DeJarnette 1774–1816
    1. 1. John (William) Kelley 1816–1899 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Forth 1820–1900
      1. 1. Eugene (Larkin) Kelley 1852–1923 m. Mary (Susan) Hardy 1848–1901
        1. 1. Walter (C) Kelley 1883–1972 m. Dana (M) Franklin 1883–1972
        2. 2. Bertha (L) Kelley 1886–1982
        3. 3. Margaret (S) Kelley 1888–1970
        4. 4. James (Emmett) Kelley 1873–1937
        5. 5. Virgil (Herod) Kelley 1875–1935
        6. 6. Marion (Edwin) Kelly 1877–1878
        7. 7. Nora (Ethel) Kelly 1879–1880
        8. 8. Fred (B.) Kelly 1882–1882
      2. 2. Francis (Marion) Kelley 1839–1930
      3. 3. Thomas (J.) Kelley 1842–
      4. 4. John (William) Kelly 1845–1914
      5. 5. Euin (Dick) Kelley 1847–1923
      6. 6. Elzira (Ann) Kelly 1849–1917
      7. 7. Eliza (Jane Catherine) Kelly 1855–1896
      8. 8. Richard Kelly 1857–
      9. 9. Ellen Kelly 1859–
  2. 2. William Kelley 1739–1810
    1. 1. Jane Kelly 1762–1842
    2. 2. Andrew Kelly 1764–1855
    3. 3. William Kelley 1772–1854
    4. 4. Thomas Kelly 1768–1805
    5. 5. Caty Kelly 1774–
    6. 6. Mary Kelly 1777–
    7. 7. James Kelley 1750–1800
  3. 3. Giles Kelly 1743–1786
  4. 4. Samuel Kelly 1751–1805
  5. 5. James Kelly 1748–1808
  6. 6. Susannah Kelly 1745–1817

Giles Kelley's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Giles Kelley in Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
1785
19 Dec 1785
Age 67
Death of Giles Kelley in Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

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