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James Moore Kelly 1867–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1, 1867

Birth Location: DeWitt County, Texas

Death Date: Aug 2, 1945

Death Location: Hawley, Jones County, Texas, USA

Father: Leonard Kelly

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): Louisa Maxwell

Children(s): Lorene Kelly, Delia Kelly, Wade Kelly, Neva Kelly, Hale Kelly, Joe Kelly, Richard Kelly, Mary Kelly, Ruby Kelly

James Moore Kelly was born in 1867 in DeWitt County, Texas, the child of Leonard Kelly And Mary Louise Moore. In 1870, James Moore Kelly resided in Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas, United States. In 1880, James Moore Kelly resided in Coryell, Texas, United States. James Moore Kelly married Louisa A Maxwell, and had children including Delia Mae Kelly, Hale Young Kelly, Joe B Kelly, Lorene M Kelly, Mary Ethel Kelly, Neva O Kelly, Richard Olney Kelly, Ruby Ruth Kelly, Wade Russell Kelly. James Moore Kelly passed away in 1945 in Hawley, Jones County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Moore Kelly was born in 1867 in DeWitt County, Texas, the child of Leonard Kelly And Mary Louise Moore.
  • In 1870, James Moore Kelly resided in Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, James Moore Kelly resided in Coryell, Texas, United States.
  • James Moore Kelly married Louisa A Maxwell, and had children including Delia Mae Kelly, Hale Young Kelly, Joe B Kelly, Lorene M Kelly, Mary Ethel Kelly, Neva O Kelly, Richard Olney Kelly, Ruby Ruth Kelly, Wade Russell Kelly.
  • James Moore Kelly passed away in 1945 in Hawley, Jones County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Kelly's Ancestors

Self
James Kelly
1867–1945
Birth Place: DeWitt County, Texas
Parents
Leonard Kelly
1839–1875
Harris, Coryell, TX
Mary (Louise) Moore
1837–1884
Perry County, Missouri
Grandparents
James Kelly
1805–1846
Humbold, Jackson, TN
Elmira Stevens
1816–1883
Louisiana
Louis (Aloysius) Moore
1802–1845
Perry County, Missouri
Jane (Joanna) Layton
1801–1878
, Washington, Kentucky, USA,
Great-Grandparents
John Kelly
1785–1844
Sarah Fisher-Kelly
1780–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kelly
1746–1813

James Kelly's Descendants

1.
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James (Moore) Kelly (Aug 1, 1867–Aug 2, 1945) m. Louisa (A.) Maxwell (March 21, 1872–June 23, 1947)
  1. 1. Lorene (M) Kelly 1910–1995 m. Emmett (Jackson) Key 1902–1999
    1. 1. Loretha (Juanell) Key 1933–1990 m. Donald (Martin) Downe 1928–2014
    2. 2. Richard (Wayne) Key 1950–1992
  2. 2. Delia (Mae) Kelly 1892–1956
  3. 3. Wade (Russell) Kelly 1896–1981
  4. 4. Neva (O) Kelly 1890– m. Joel Moore 1883–
  5. 5. Hale (Young) Kelly 1899–1974
  6. 6. Joe (B) Kelly 1908–1927
  7. 7. Richard (Olney) Kelly 1894–1926 m. Lelah (Mae) Denton 1894–1984
    1. 1. Thomas (James) Kelly 1919–2009
  8. 8. Mary (Ethel) Kelly 1901–1980
  9. 9. Ruby (Ruth) Kelly 1904–1962 m. Luther (Eldridge) Weeks 1900–1976
    1. 1. Guy (Weldon) Weeks 1932–2007
    2. 2. Ruth (Lanell) Weeks 1929–1999
    3. 3. Luther (Eldridge Weeks) Jr 1926–1982

James Kelly's Timeline

10 Records

1867
Aug 1, 1867
Birth of James Moore Kelly in DeWitt County, Texas
DeWitt County, Texas
1870
1870
Age 3
James Moore Kelly resided here in Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas, United States
Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
James Moore Kelly resided here in Coryell, Texas, United States
Coryell, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 33
James Moore Kelly resided here in Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA
Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
James Moore Kelly resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
1920
1920
Age 53
James Moore Kelly resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
1930
1930
Age 63
James Moore Kelly resided here in Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
1935
1935
Age 68
James Moore Kelly resided here in Rural, Jones, Texas
Rural, Jones, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 73
James Moore Kelly resided here in Taylor, Texas, United States
Taylor, Texas, United States
1945
Aug 2, 1945
Age 78
Death of James Moore Kelly in Abilene, Taylor County texas
Abilene, Taylor County texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1, 1867
    Event Place: DeWitt County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4144; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 221-20A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 274
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Jones, Texas; Roll: 2365; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 363.0; FHL microfilm: 2342099
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coryell, Texas; Roll: 1298; Family History Film: 1255298; Page: 496D; Enumeration District: 027
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas; Roll: M593_1581; Page: 276A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 553080
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alexander, Erath, Texas; Roll: 1631; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241631
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas; Roll: T624_1569; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375582
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas; Roll: M593_1581; Page: 276A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 553080

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coryell, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coryell, Texas; Roll: 1298; Family History Film: 1255298; Page: 496D; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alexander, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alexander, Erath, Texas; Roll: 1631; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241631

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas; Roll: T624_1569; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375582

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 274

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Jones, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Jones, Texas; Roll: 2365; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 363.0; FHL microfilm: 2342099

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jones, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4144; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 221-20A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Taylor, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4144; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 221-20A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Coryell, Texas; Roll: M593_1581; Page: 276A; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 553080

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 2, 1945
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawley, Jones County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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