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Lydia Emma Kelsey 1888–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1888

Birth Location: Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Nov 1964

Death Location: Dubuque, Iowa

Father: Ira Kelsey

Mother: Emma Thomas

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Viola Grashorn

Lydia Emma Kelsey was born in 1888 in Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Ira Warren Kelsey And Emma Magdaline Thomas. In 1900, Lydia Emma Kelsey resided in Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Lydia Emma Kelsey had children including Viola Dorothy Caroline Grashorn. Lydia Emma Kelsey passed away in 1964 in Dubuque, Iowa.

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Biography

  • Lydia Emma Kelsey was born in 1888 in Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Ira Warren Kelsey And Emma Magdaline Thomas.
  • In 1900, Lydia Emma Kelsey resided in Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
  • Lydia Emma Kelsey had children including Viola Dorothy Caroline Grashorn.
  • Lydia Emma Kelsey passed away in 1964 in Dubuque, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Kelsey's Ancestors

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Lydia Kelsey
1888–1964
Birth Place: Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Ira Warren Kelsey
1848–1911
Ohio
Emma (Magdaline) Thomas
1859–1920
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
david Kelsey
1823–
OH, Ohio, USA
Sarah Lay
1822–1891
Pittsfield, Otsego, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Kelsey
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Kelsey's Descendants

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Lydia (Emma) Kelsey (23 January 1888–28 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Viola (Dorothy Caroline) Grashorn 1903–1986

Lydia Kelsey's Timeline

4 Records

1888
23 January 1888
Birth of Lydia Emma Kelsey in Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America
Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Lydia Emma Kelsey resided here in Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1964
26 Nov 1964
Age 76
Death of Lydia Emma Kelsey in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1964
28 Nov 1964
Age 76
Burial of Lydia Emma Kelsey in Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1888
    Event Place: Waupeton, Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240430
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Dubuque, Iowa; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240430

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1964
    Event Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1964
    Event Place: Dubuque, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records

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