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John Allen Kelley 1891–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 19, 1891

Birth Location: Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: March 29, 1956

Death Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA

Father: Elzey Confirmed

Mother: Ida Kelsey

Spouse(s): Cleo Minor

Children(s): Pauline Kelley, Margaret Kelley, Hilda Kelley

The story of John Allen Kelley began in 1891 in Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA. In 1910, John Allen Kelley resided in Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA. In 1920, John Allen Kelley resided in Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA. John Allen Kelley married Cleo R Minor, and had children including Hilda Kelley, Margaret E Kelley, Pauline Kelley. John Allen Kelley passed away in 1956 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Allen Kelley began in 1891 in Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, John Allen Kelley resided in Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, John Allen Kelley resided in Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • John Allen Kelley married Cleo R Minor, and had children including Hilda Kelley, Margaret E Kelley, Pauline Kelley.
  • John Allen Kelley passed away in 1956 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elzey Confirmed
1853–1919
Birth Location: Oneida, Butler County, Ohio, USA
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Ida Kelsey
1867–1897
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cleo Minor
1902–1998
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
CM

Children(s)

Pauline Kelley
1925–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
PK
Margaret Kelley
1919–
Birth Location: Michigan
MK
Hilda Kelley
1921–
Birth Location: Michigan
HK

John Kelley's Ancestors

Self
John Kelley
1891–1956
Birth Place: Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Elzey Allen Kelley 2GG, Died from Bright's Disease AKA Nephritis (kidney Inflammation), DNA Confirmed
1853–1919
Oneida, Butler County, Ohio, USA
Ida (Jane) Kelsey
1867–1897
Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Orpheus "Joe" "Old Joe" Kelley 3GG, Pioneer of Eaton County, Died from being kicked in the head by his horse, EOL, DNA) Confirmed
1829–1870
Belfast, Ireland
Lucinda ("Lucy" Metcalf , 3GG, Twin to Delilah, Pioneer of Eaton County, Died from edema due to congestive heart failure, DNA) Confirmed
1823–1881
Ashland County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
David copy)
1803–1885
Catherine copy)
1802–1879
Vachel Confirmed
1783–1874
Deborah Confirmed
1798–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel 5GG
1780–1860
Pvt. Confirmed
1760–1841
Rachel Confirmed
1761–1831
Reginal Confirmed
1724–1834
Sarah EOL
1745–1787

John Kelley's Descendants

1.
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John (Allen) Kelley (September 19, 1891–March 29, 1956) m. Cleo (R.) Minor (August 3, 1902–1998)
  1. 1. Pauline Kelley 1925–
  2. 2. Margaret (E.) Kelley 1919–
  3. 3. Hilda Kelley 1921–

John Kelley's Timeline

8 Records

1891
September 19, 1891
Birth of John Allen Kelley in Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
John Allen Kelley resided here in Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
John Allen Kelley resided here in Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
John Allen Kelley resided here in Chester, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Chester, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
John Allen Kelley resided here in Rural, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Rural, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
John Allen Kelley resided here in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
John Allen Kelley resided here in Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1956
March 29, 1956
Age 65
Death of John Allen Kelley in Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Eaton County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 19, 1891
    Event Place: Oneida or Sumner, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01747; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 23-10
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chester, Eaton, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340718
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oneida, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T624_645; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374658

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oneida, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oneida, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: T625_763; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chester, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chester, Eaton, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340718

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01747; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 23-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01747; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 23-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Roxand, Eaton, Michi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 29, 1956
    Event Place: Eaton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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