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Joseph Franklin Kelley 1894–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JAN 1894

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina

Death Date: 5 MAY 1964

Death Location: New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: James Kelley

Mother: Harriett Hunt

Spouse(s): Ola Morgan

Children(s): Blanche Kelley, Eugene Kelley, Gladys Kelley, Clyde Kelley, Virginia Kelley, Grady Kelley, Eloise Kelley, James Kelley

Joseph Franklin Kelley was born in 1894 in Pickens County, South Carolina, the child of James A Kelley And Harriett W Hunt. Joseph Franklin Kelley married Ola Mae Morgan, and had children including Blanche Eloise Kelley, Clyde Morgan Kelley, Edna Ruth Kelley, Eloise Kelley, Eugene J Kelley, Faye Kelley, Gladys F Kelley, Grady Morris Kelley, James L Kelley, Mary Ester Kelley, Ray Kelley, Virginia Mae Kelley. Joseph Franklin Kelley passed away in 1964 in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Joseph Franklin Kelley was born in 1894 in Pickens County, South Carolina, the child of James A Kelley And Harriett W Hunt.
  • Joseph Franklin Kelley married Ola Mae Morgan, and had children including Blanche Eloise Kelley, Clyde Morgan Kelley, Edna Ruth Kelley, Eloise Kelley, Eugene J Kelley, Faye Kelley, Gladys F Kelley, Grady Morris Kelley, James L Kelley, Mary Ester Kelley, Ray Kelley, Virginia Mae Kelley.
  • Joseph Franklin Kelley passed away in 1964 in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Kelley
1853–1939
Birth Location: –
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Harriett Hunt
1856–1911
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ola Morgan
1899–1969
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Blanche Kelley
1918–2001
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Eugene Kelley
1922–1984
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Gladys Kelley
1919–1921
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Clyde Kelley
1924–1994
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Virginia Kelley
1925–1966
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Grady Kelley
1933–2008
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Eloise Kelley
–2008
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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James Kelley
1930–2004
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Joseph Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Kelley
1894–1964
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
Parents
James A. Kelley
1853–1939
Harriett (w.) Hunt
1856–1911
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Kelley's Descendants

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Joseph (Franklin) Kelley (21 JAN 1894–5 MAY 1964) m. Ola (Mae) Morgan (8 JAN 1899–8 OCT 1969)
  1. 1. Blanche (Eloise) Kelley 1918–2001 m. Fred (Benson) Grant 1909–
    1. 1. Robert (Benson) Grant –2008
      1. 1. Gary Grant –2008
    2. 2. Jerry (Lawrence) Grant 1939–2012
  2. 2. Eugene (J.) Kelley 1922–1984
  3. 3. Gladys (F.) Kelley 1919–1921
  4. 4. Clyde (Morgan) Kelley 1924–1994
  5. 5. Virginia (Mae) Kelley 1925–1966
  6. 6. Grady (Morris) Kelley 1933–2008
  7. 7. Eloise Kelley –2008
  8. 8. James (L.) Kelley 1930–2004 m. Edalene Porter 1934–2020

Joseph Kelley's Timeline

2 Records

1894
21 JAN 1894
Birth of Joseph Franklin Kelley in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina
1964
5 MAY 1964
Age 70
Death of Joseph Franklin Kelley in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1894
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1964
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina
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