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John Wesley Kelly 1846 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Miller county, Missouri

Death Date: 5 MAY 1887

Death Location: Camden County, Missouri

Father: William Kelly

Mother: Frances Lea

Spouse(s): Rosa Witt

Children(s): Mall Kelley

The story of John Wesley Kelly began in 1846 in Miller county, Missouri. John Wesley Kelly married Rosa A Witt, and had children including Mall Emanuel Kelley. John Wesley Kelly passed away in 1887 in Camden County, Missouri.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Kelly began in 1846 in Miller county, Missouri.
  • John Wesley Kelly married Rosa A Witt, and had children including Mall Emanuel Kelley.
  • John Wesley Kelly passed away in 1887 in Camden County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kelly's Ancestors

Self
John Kelly
1846 – 1887
Birth Place: Miller county, Missouri
Parents
William Kelly
1808 – 1883
Kentucky, United States
Frances ("Frankie" Bradcher) Lea
1810 – 1883
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Kelly
1777 – 1838
Russell, Virginia, United States
Sarah Buster
1789 – 1869
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
John (Bratcher) Lea
1780 – 1865
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Frances (Ann "Frankey") Dollarhide
1781 – 1852
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Kelley
1752 – 1834
Bridget Nugent
1750 – 1831
William Buster
1752 – 1829
Richard Lea
1740 – 1839
Ann Bratcher
Ezekiel Dollarhide
1749 – 1791
Mary Long
1759 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael (Kelley)
1720 – 1776
Amy Dahlenburg
1725 – 1770
Alyce McGanley
1730 –
Col Long
1728 – 1797

John Kelly's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Kelly (1846 – 5 MAY 1887) m. Rosa (A) Witt (ABT 1848 – 24 Mar 1914)
  1. 1. Mall (Emanuel) Kelley (27 APR 1880 – JUL 1967) m. Mary (Anna (Adopted)) Miller (1871 – 5 October 1962)
    1. 1. Edith Kelley (abt 1906 – )
    2. 2. Roy Kelley (abt 1908 – )
    3. 3. Albert (Manuel) Kelley (12 MAR 1908 – OCT 1972) m. Ruth (Mariee) Girardeau (4 MAY 1925 – 14 Jul 1965) m. Gloria Stinson (abt 1925 – )
      1. 1. Michelle (Ruth) Kelley (abt 1960 – 12 Feb 2005) m. Kenneth Sommers (abt 1955 – ) m. David (Ednie) Lewis
        1. 1. Kasie Timmons (Oct 26 1981 – ) m. Jarrod (I) Timmons (24 Feb 1983 – )
    4. 4. Verba Kelley (abt 1910 – )
    5. 5. Violet Kelley (abt 1914 – )
    6. 6. Fern Kelley (abt 1914 – )
    7. 7. Clyde Kelley (abt 1918 – 5 Dec 2007)
    8. 8. Jerry (Oliver) Kelley (7 May 1920 – 1 Jul 1988)

John Kelly's Timeline

6 Records

1846
1846
Birth of John Wesley Kelly in Miller county, Missouri
Miller county, Missouri
1846
1846
Birth of John Wesley Kelly
None
1864
30 Jun 1864
Age 18
John Wesley Kelly was married in Miller
Miller
1864
30 Jun 1864
Age 18
John Wesley Kelly was married
None
1887
5 MAY 1887
Age 41
Death of John Wesley Kelly in Camden County, Missouri
Camden County, Missouri
1887
5 MAY 1887
Age 41
Death of John Wesley Kelly
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Miller county, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Miller

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1864

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1887
    Event Place: Camden County, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1887

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