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John J. Kelley l 1691–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1691

Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Captain Jr.

Mother: Amy O'Ceallais

Spouse(s): Jane Auld, Jane Auld

Children(s): Walter Kelley, John Kelley, William Kelly, James Kelly, William Kelley, Sarah Kelley, John Jr, Joseph Kelley, Pvt. XVI-34s, Robert Kelly

In 1691, John J. Kelley l entered the world in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland, born to Captain John Kelly O Ceallais Jr And Amy Anne Doniphan Aka Wharton Kelly O Ceallais. John J. Kelley l married Jane Auld, and had children including Elizabeth Kelley, James Kelly, Jane Kelly, John J Kelly Jr, John Kelley, Joseph John Kelley, Kate Kelley, Margaret Kelley, Pvt Lawrence Robert Kelly Xvi 34S, Robert Kelly, Sarah Sadie Kelley, Walter Kelley, William Kelly, William Keys Kelley. John J. Kelley l passed away in 1779 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1691, John J. Kelley l entered the world in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland, born to Captain John Kelly O Ceallais Jr And Amy Anne Doniphan Aka Wharton Kelly O Ceallais.
  • John J. Kelley l married Jane Auld, and had children including Elizabeth Kelley, James Kelly, Jane Kelly, John J Kelly Jr, John Kelley, Joseph John Kelley, Kate Kelley, Margaret Kelley, Pvt Lawrence Robert Kelly Xvi 34S, Robert Kelly, Sarah Sadie Kelley, Walter Kelley, William Kelly, William Keys Kelley.
  • John J. Kelley l passed away in 1779 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Jr.
1668–1705
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia
CJ
Amy O'Ceallais
1662–1729
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
AO

Spouses(s)

Jane Auld
1690–1784
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
JA
Jane Auld
1690–1784
Birth Location: Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
JA

Children(s)

Walter Kelley
1715–1774
Birth Location: Timahoe, Kildare, Leinster, Ireland
WK
John Kelley
1732–1804
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
JK
William Kelly
1736–1804
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
WK
James Kelly
1749–1848
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JK
William Kelley
1716–1765
Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
WK
Sarah Kelley
1720–1776
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
SK
John Jr
1720–1776
Birth Location: Ireland
JJ
Joseph Kelley
1732–1804
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JK
Pvt. XVI-34s
1740–1823
Birth Location: Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
PX
Robert Kelly
1741–
Birth Location: –
RK

John l's Ancestors

Self
John l
1691–1779
Birth Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Captain John Kelly\O'Ceallais Jr.
1668–1705
Rappahannock, Virginia
Amy (Anne Doniphan aka ( Wharton ) Kelly \) O'Ceallais
1662–1729
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John l's Descendants

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John (J. Kelley) l (23 May 1691–1779) m. Jane Auld (1690–1784) m. Jane Auld (1690–1784)
  1. 1. Walter Kelley 1715–1774 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Sadie") Serre 1730–1774 m. Mary (Elizabeth Sadie) Serre 1730–1774
    1. 1. James Kelly 1760–1840 m. Anne (Frances) Wright 1760–1840
      1. 1. Frances Kelly 1798–1850 m. Richard (Charles CAMPBELL) Jr 1797–1871
        1. 1. William (Henry) Campbell 1823–1885 m. Martha (W) Campbell 1829–1896
        2. 2. Richard (Hilburn) Campbell 1818–1890
        3. 3. Alfred Campbell 1822–1850
        4. 4. Jeremiah (Lamar) Campbell 1826–1865
        5. 5. Mary (Alice) Campbell 1826–1910
        6. 6. Asa (J) Campbell 1829–1864
        7. 7. Lucinda (Polly) Campbell 1832–1876
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Campbell 1833–1850
      2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Kelly 1798–1880
      3. 3. William (Kelley) I 1776–1863
      4. 4. William (Billy) Kelly 1777–1819
      5. 5. James Kelly 1785–1836
      6. 6. William (Thomas) Kelly 1787–1855
      7. 7. Polly Kelly 1798–
      8. 8. Frances Kelly 1800–1850
      9. 9. Elizabeth (J.) Kelly 1801–1879
      10. 10. Joseph Kelly 1802–
      11. 11. John Kelly 1804–1870
      12. 12. John Kelly 1804–1850
      13. 13. Alexander Kelly 1806–
      14. 14. Elizabeth Kelly –1880
    2. 2. Anthony Kelly 1749–1812
    3. 3. Lt. (James) Kelly 1750–1824
    4. 4. Edward Kelley 1760–1824
    5. 5. Margaret (Mary) Kelly 1760–
    6. 6. Jacob Kelly 1765–1827
    7. 7. WILLIAM ("Billy" THOMAS) KELLY 1769–1819
    8. 8. Anthony Kelly 1749–1812
    9. 9. Lt. (James) Kelly 1757–1824
    10. 10. Edward Kelley 1760–1824
    11. 11. Margaret (Mary) Kelly 1760–
    12. 12. Jacob Kelly 1765–1827
    13. 13. William (Thomas) Kelley 1767–1819
  2. 2. John Kelley 1732–1804
  3. 3. William Kelly 1736–1804
  4. 4. James Kelly 1749–1848
  5. 5. William (Keys) Kelley 1716–1765
  6. 6. Sarah ("Sadie") Kelley 1720–1776
  7. 7. John (J. Kelly) Jr 1720–1776
  8. 8. Joseph (John) Kelley 1732–1804
  9. 9. Pvt. (Lawrence Robert Kelly) XVI-34s 1740–1823
  10. 10. Robert Kelly 1741–

John l's Timeline

3 Records

1691
23 May 1691
Birth of John J. Kelley l in Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
1741
11 Aug 1741
Age 50
John J. Kelley l was married in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1779
1779
Age 88
Death of John J. Kelley l in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1691
    Event Place: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1741
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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