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Leonard (Lem) Kelly 1886–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1886

Birth Location: Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1950

Death Location: Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Elijah Kelly

Mother: Sarah Harris

Spouse(s): Carrie Grantham

Children(s): Elizabeth Kelly, John Kelly

The story of Leonard (Lem) Kelly began in 1886 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Leonard (Lem) Kelly resided in Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. Leonard (Lem) Kelly married Carrie Anne Annie Grantham, and had children including Elizabeth Kelly, John E Kelly. Leonard (Lem) Kelly passed away in 1950 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard (Lem) Kelly began in 1886 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Leonard (Lem) Kelly resided in Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA.
  • Leonard (Lem) Kelly married Carrie Anne Annie Grantham, and had children including Elizabeth Kelly, John E Kelly.
  • Leonard (Lem) Kelly passed away in 1950 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Kelly's Ancestors

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Leonard Kelly
1886–1950
Birth Place: Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Elijah Kelly
1852–1931
Simpson Mississippi, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Harris
1851–1911
Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Isaiah Kelly
1823–1891
Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Permelia (J) Hornsby
1825–1894
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
William Kelly
1795–1871
Margaret Whatley
1797–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Kelly's Descendants

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Leonard ((Lem)) Kelly (30 Apr 1886–8 Nov 1950) m. Carrie (Anne "Annie") Grantham (22 Jul 1877–13 Dec 1941)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Kelly 1916–1986
  2. 2. John (E) Kelly 1920–1975

Leonard Kelly's Timeline

3 Records

1886
30 Apr 1886
Birth of Leonard (Lem) Kelly in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Leonard (Lem) Kelly resided here in Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA
1950
8 Nov 1950
Age 64
Death of Leonard (Lem) Kelly in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi; Roll: 827; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240827

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi; Roll: 827; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240827

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hinds, MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1950
    Event Place: Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

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