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James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley 1856–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1856

Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1934

Death Location: Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Kelly

Mother: Margaret Clark

Spouse(s): Lucinda Depoyster

Children(s): James Kelley, Clyde Kelley, Samuel Kelley, William Kelley, Cora Kelley, Alma Kelley, Ross Kelley, James Sr, Thomas Kelley, Evid Kelley

In 1856, James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley entered the world in Gonzales County, Texas, USA, born to William Kelly And Margaret Ann Clark. James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley married Lucinda Roark Lula Depoyster, and had children including Alma R Kelley, Clyde Blair Kelley, Cora Belle Kelley, Evid Kelley, James Patrick Kelley, James Vernon Kelley Sr, Ross Kelley, Samuel Depoyster Kelley, Thomas Henry Kelley, William Kelley. James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley passed away in 1934 in Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley entered the world in Gonzales County, Texas, USA, born to William Kelly And Margaret Ann Clark.
  • James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley married Lucinda Roark Lula Depoyster, and had children including Alma R Kelley, Clyde Blair Kelley, Cora Belle Kelley, Evid Kelley, James Patrick Kelley, James Vernon Kelley Sr, Ross Kelley, Samuel Depoyster Kelley, Thomas Henry Kelley, William Kelley.
  • James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley passed away in 1934 in Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kelly
1827–1869
Birth Location: Carroll, Mississippi, United States
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Margaret Clark
1838–1913
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Depoyster
1867–1926
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Kelley
1888–1961
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
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Clyde Kelley
1892–1969
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
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Samuel Kelley
1890–1940
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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William Kelley
1894–1970
Birth Location: Gonzales, Texas
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Cora Kelley
1897–1969
Birth Location: Gonzales, Texas
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Alma Kelley
1901–1974
Birth Location: Gonzales, Texas
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Ross Kelley
1903–1965
Birth Location: Gonzales, Texas
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James Sr
1906–1978
Birth Location: Gonzales, Texas
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Thomas Kelley
1886–1894
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
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Evid Kelley
1899–1899
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
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James Kelley's Ancestors

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James Kelley
1856–1934
Birth Place: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Kelly
1827–1869
Carroll, Mississippi, United States
Margaret (Ann) Clark
1838–1913
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
James (Wilbourne) Kelley
1789–1844
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Dicey (Davis) Kelley
1790–1884
South Carolina, United States ofAmerica
Patrick (Calhoun) Clark
1799–1839
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Martha Purcell
1809–1889
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Kelley
1757–1820
Sarah Kelley
1760–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Kelley's Descendants

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James (Patrick "Tobe") Kelley (11 Sep 1856–16 Jan 1934) m. Lucinda (Roark "Lula") Depoyster (23 June 1867–16 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. James (Patrick) Kelley 1888–1961 m. Lelia (S) Freeman 1890–1987
    1. 1. James Kelly 1924–
    2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Kelly 1927–2003 m. Ira Hailey 1925–2008
  2. 2. Clyde (Blair) Kelley 1892–1969 m. Annie (Bell) Steen 1893–1931 m. Agnus (Oni) Rice 1907–1997
    1. 1. Bonnie (Lou) Kelley 1920–1995
    2. 2. Clyde (Steen) Kelley 1919–2001 m. Audrey (Louise) Glass 1922–2007
    3. 3. Leslie (Bart Kelley) Sr 1918–1987 m. Frances (Jane) Roberts 1919–1979
      1. 1. Anabel (Kelley) Burnes 1950–2018
    4. 4. Margaret (Otelia 'Punk') Kelley 1922–2019
    5. 5. Samual (Ross Kelley) (Twin) 1944–2010
  3. 3. Samuel (Depoyster) Kelley 1890–1940 m. Claudia (M) Milligan 1906–1991
    1. 1. Mary (Lou) Kelley 1933–1998 m. Claude (Edgar) Schott 1928–2011
  4. 4. William Kelley 1894–1970 m. Lula Rhodes 1901–1987
    1. 1. Novella (Dean) Kelley 1924–2017
    2. 2. James (Lee) Kelley 1934–2010 m. Carlyne Joiner 1936–2011
    3. 3. William (DePoyster (WD)) Kelley 1925–2002 m. Virginia (Dare) McClure 1928–2005
      1. 1. Warren (Clinton) Kelley 1950–2000
    4. 4. Helen (Fay) Kelley 1937–1937
  5. 5. Cora (Belle) Kelley 1897–1969
  6. 6. Alma (R) Kelley 1901–1974
  7. 7. Ross Kelley 1903–1965
  8. 8. James (Vernon Kelley) Sr 1906–1978
  9. 9. Thomas (Henry) Kelley 1886–1894
  10. 10. Evid Kelley 1899–1899

James Kelley's Timeline

2 Records

1856
11 Sep 1856
Birth of James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley in Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Gonzales County, Texas, USA
1934
16 Jan 1934
Age 78
Death of James Patrick "Tobe" Kelley in Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheapside, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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