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Major William Kelly 1735–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: ,,,Ireland

Death Date: 9 Sep 1783

Death Location: Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Kelley

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Joseph Kelly, Elizabeth Kelley, Samuel Kelley, Pernelia Kelley, James Kelley, William Kelley, Jane Kelley, Mary Kelley, Griffin Kelley, Nancy Kelley, Washington Kelley

In 1735, Major William Kelly entered the world in ,,,Ireland, born to Joseph Kelley And Mary West. Major William Kelly married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Kelley, Griffin Kelley, James Kelley, Jane Kelley, Joseph H Kelly, Mary Kelley, Nancy Kelley, Pernelia Kelley, Samuel Kelley, Washington Kelley, William Kelley. Major William Kelly passed away in 1783 in Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Major William Kelly entered the world in ,,,Ireland, born to Joseph Kelley And Mary West.
  • Major William Kelly married Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Kelley, Griffin Kelley, James Kelley, Jane Kelley, Joseph H Kelly, Mary Kelley, Nancy Kelley, Pernelia Kelley, Samuel Kelley, Washington Kelley, William Kelley.
  • Major William Kelly passed away in 1783 in Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Major Kelly's Ancestors

Self
Major Kelly
1735–1783
Birth Place: ,,,Ireland
Parents
Joseph Kelley
1700–1770
Ireland
Mary West
1710–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Kelly's Descendants

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Major (William) Kelly (1735–9 Sep 1783) m. Elizabeth Smith (1737–Jun 1804)
  1. 1. Joseph (H) Kelly 1767–1853 m. Elizabeth (King) Mallory 1768–1830
    1. 1. William Kelly 1800–1857 m. Susan (Haden or) Hayden 1802–1849
      1. 1. William Kelly 1824–1890 m. Laura (Helen) Younger 1832–1924 m. Nancy Turner 1825–
        1. 1. Coleman (Wilkerson) Kelly 1850–1940 m. Patricia ("Patsy" Ann) Tucker 1859–1896
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Kelley 1844–1923
        3. 3. Frank (J) Kelley 1848–
        4. 4. Frances (J) Kelly 1848–1860
        5. 5. Ellen Kelly 1859–
        6. 6. Mary Kelly 1862–
      2. 2. Rebecca Kelly 1819–
      3. 3. Elvira Kelly 1822–1862
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Kelly 1823–1884
    2. 2. Griffin Kelly 1787–
    3. 3. Samuel Kelly 1788–1871
    4. 4. Permelia Kelly 1791–1855
    5. 5. James Kelly 1793–1854
    6. 6. Elizabeth Kelly 1795–1850
    7. 7. Sarah Kelly 1798–1859
    8. 8. Jane Kelly 1802–1854
    9. 9. Joseph (Craig) Kelly 1804–1872
    10. 10. Uriel Kelly 1806–1807
    11. 11. Polly (Mary) Kelly 1807–1879
    12. 12. Griffin (Clinton) Kelly 1810–1887
    13. 13. Nancy Kelly 1812–1839
  2. 2. Elizabeth Kelley 1748–1830
  3. 3. Samuel Kelley 1756–1854
  4. 4. Pernelia Kelley 1758–1855
  5. 5. James Kelley 1759–1850
  6. 6. William Kelley 1763–1854
  7. 7. Jane Kelley 1766–1850
  8. 8. Mary Kelley 1769–1850
  9. 9. Griffin Kelley 1770–1855
  10. 10. Nancy Kelley 1773–1793
  11. 11. Washington Kelley 1777–1850

Major Kelly's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Major William Kelly in ,,,Ireland
,,,Ireland
1783
9 Sep 1783
Age 48
Death of Major William Kelly in Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States
Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: ,,,Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1783
    Event Place: Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States

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