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MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker 1685–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland

Death Date: 1748

Death Location: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: MICHAEL Kelly

Mother: JANE Wills

Spouse(s): REBECCA Elliott

Children(s): MICHAEL Wills

In 1685, MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker entered the world in Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland, born to Michael Kelly And Jane Joan Joane Wills. MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker married Rebecca Rebeccah Elliott, and had children including Michael Wills. MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker passed away in 1748 in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker entered the world in Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland, born to Michael Kelly And Jane Joan Joane Wills.
  • MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker married Rebecca Rebeccah Elliott, and had children including Michael Wills.
  • MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker passed away in 1748 in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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MICHAEL Shoemaker's Ancestors

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MICHAEL Shoemaker
1685–1748
Birth Place: Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Parents
MICHAEL Kelly
1650–
Dublin Ireland
JANE (Joan Joane) Wills
1662–1701
Sithney
Grandparents
JOHN (Wills) Welles
1638–1685
By St Pauls, London, England
Jane (Joan) Rendell
1640–
Great-Grandparents
Emanuel Wells
1621–1655
Elizabeth Wills)
1618–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Wells
1595–1657
Thomas Basey
1599–

MICHAEL Shoemaker's Descendants

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MICHAEL (Kelly or Wills ... the) Shoemaker (1685–1748) m. REBECCA (Rebeccah) Elliott (10 Jul 1688–)
  1. 1. MICHAEL Wills 1709–1794 m. JANE Mather 1719–1804
    1. 1. CATHERINE Wills 1746– m. GEORGE (Hastings Manning ... of Corbalis) Castle 1730–1819
      1. 1. Thomas Manning 1767–1841 m. Mary Bestall 1772–1856
        1. 1. Richard Manning 1795–1873 m. Sarah 1805–1889

MICHAEL Shoemaker's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker in Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
1748
1748
Age 63
Death of MICHAEL Kelly or Wills ... the Shoemaker in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

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