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John Milton Kelly 1878 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Gladbrook, Iowa, USA

Death Date: May 1971

Death Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Peter Kelly

Mother: Maggie Higgins

Spouse(s): Katherine West

Children(s): Margaret Kelly, Lawrence Kelly, Private None

1878 marked the beginning of John Milton Kelly's life in Gladbrook, Iowa, USA, to parents Peter Kelly and Maggie Higgins. Eventually, John Milton Kelly married Katherine Lucetta West, and they welcomed Margaret Milton Kelly, Lawrence Donald Kelly and Private. John Milton Kelly passed in 1971 at Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Parents

Peter Kelly
1842 –
Birth Location: Old Luce, Wigtownshire
PK
Maggie Higgins
1839 – 1915
Birth Location: Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire
MH

Spouses(s)

Katherine West
1875 –
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
KW

Children(s)

Margaret Kelly
1904 – 1980
Birth Location: magnolia, Iowa, USA
MK
Lawrence Kelly
1907 – 1986
Birth Location: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa
LK
Private None
Birth Location: –
P

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Gladbrook, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Iowa, State Census, 1895, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2251; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48-13, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millboro, Tripp, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1723; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 1082, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ainsworth, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: 1266; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 56.0; FHL microfilm: 2341001, Registration State: South Dakota; Registration County: Tripp; Roll: 1927197, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T9_365; Family History Film: 1254365; Page: 463.3000; Enumeration District: 323; Image: 0390., Year: 1900; Census Place: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa; Roll: 457; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1240457

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Tama, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Tama, Iowa; Roll: T9_365; Family History Film: 1254365; Page: 463.3000; Enumeration District: 323; Image: 0390.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1895
    Event Place: Wall Lake Sac Co, Sac, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wall Lake, Sac, Iowa; Roll: 457; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1240457

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tripp, South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Dakota; Registration County: Tripp; Roll: 1927197

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Millboro, Tripp, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millboro, Tripp, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1723; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 1082

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Ainsworth, Brown, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ainsworth, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: 1266; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 56.0; FHL microfilm: 2341001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2251; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2251; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 48-13

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: May 1971
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States of America
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