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J. Reuel Kelley 1910–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1910

Birth Location: Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1970

Death Location: Woodlawn, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Father: Ellis Kelley

Mother: Mary Allen

Spouse(s): Rosa Birkner, Anna Grigsby

Children(s): Carol Kelley, Annabeth Kelley

In 1910, J. Reuel Kelley entered the world in Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA, born to Ellis A Kelley And Mary Ann Allen. In 1935, J. Reuel Kelley resided in Rural, Jefferson, Illinois. In 1940, J. Reuel Kelley resided in Shiloh Twp, Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. J. Reuel Kelley married Anna Elizabeth Libby Grigsby, Rosa Olive Rosie Birkner, and had children including Annabeth Kelley, Carol Ann Kelley. J. Reuel Kelley passed away in 1970 in Woodlawn, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, J. Reuel Kelley entered the world in Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA, born to Ellis A Kelley And Mary Ann Allen.
  • In 1935, J. Reuel Kelley resided in Rural, Jefferson, Illinois.
  • In 1940, J. Reuel Kelley resided in Shiloh Twp, Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • J. Reuel Kelley married Anna Elizabeth Libby Grigsby, Rosa Olive Rosie Birkner, and had children including Annabeth Kelley, Carol Ann Kelley.
  • J. Reuel Kelley passed away in 1970 in Woodlawn, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

J. Kelley's Ancestors

Self
J. Kelley
1910–1970
Birth Place: Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Ellis A. Kelley
1872–1911
Mary (Ann) Allen
1878–1960
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

J. Kelley's Descendants

1.
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J. (Reuel) Kelley (19 Jul 1910–20 Jun 1970) m. Rosa (Olive "Rosie") Birkner (23 Apr 1903–6 Oct 1992) m. Anna (Elizabeth "Libby") Grigsby (17 Nov 1913–27 Jul 1986)
  1. 1. Carol (Ann) Kelley 1942–2015
  2. 2. Annabeth Kelley 1932–2002

J. Kelley's Timeline

7 Records

1910
19 Jul 1910
Birth of J. Reuel Kelley in Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
J. Reuel Kelley resided here in Rural, Jefferson, Illinois
Rural, Jefferson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 30
J. Reuel Kelley resided here in Shiloh Twp, Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Shiloh Twp, Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
J. Reuel Kelley resided here in Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1960
1960
Age 50
J. Reuel Kelley resided here in Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
1962
Abt 1962
Age 52
J. Reuel Kelley resided here in This City
This City
1970
20 Jun 1970
Age 60
Death of J. Reuel Kelley in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jefferson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00816; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41-35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shiloh Twp, Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00816; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41-35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1962
    Event Place: This City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MT Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1970
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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