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Nathan B Kelly 1811–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1811

Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Jul 1878

Death Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joel Kelley

Mother: Letta Darlton

Spouse(s): Elmira Riggs

Children(s): John Kelley

In 1811, Nathan B Kelly entered the world in McMinn County, Tennessee, born to Joel F Kelley And Letta Darlton. Nathan B Kelly married Elmira Riggs, and had children including John W G Kelley. Nathan B Kelly passed away in 1878 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Nathan B Kelly entered the world in McMinn County, Tennessee, born to Joel F Kelley And Letta Darlton.
  • Nathan B Kelly married Elmira Riggs, and had children including John W G Kelley.
  • Nathan B Kelly passed away in 1878 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Kelley
1772–1864
Birth Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Letta Darlton
1783–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elmira Riggs
1844–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Kelley
1845–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JK

Nathan Kelly's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Kelly
1811–1878
Birth Place: McMinn County, Tennessee
Parents
Joel F. Kelley
1772–1864
Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Letta Darlton
1783–1865
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Wright) Kelley
1727–1790
Amesbury, Massachusetts
Susan (Deneen) Reece
1744–1790
North Carolina, USA
William (Daugherty) Jr
1748–1834
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Polly ((Mary)) Daugherty
1750–1823
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard 1697-1746
1700–1768
Susannah 1696-1746
1710–1807
Benajah Hoyt
1701–1762
Dinah Smith
1713–1803
Charls Dougharty
1712–1763
Rebecca Cunningham
1715–1768
Joseph Wells
1701–1708
Hannah Haskett
1726–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Ireland
1672–1745
Joanna Twining
1657–1723
Margaret Reade
1681–1723
Thomas Nelson**
1675–1710
James Hoyt
1683–1755
Ebenezer Smith
1668–1716
Abigail **
1670–1719
Michael Dougherty
1690–1761
Catherine Rodgers
1692–1719
James Cunningham
1695–1765
Margaret Graves
1708–1763
Joseph Wells
1645–
Elizabeth Clarke
1674–1794

Nathan Kelly's Descendants

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Nathan (B) Kelly (29 November 1811–2 Jul 1878) m. Elmira Riggs (abt 1844–30 Dec 1901)
  1. 1. John (W. G.) Kelley 1845–1918 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Kelley 1860–1942
    1. 1. Euell Wiggins 1886–1925 m. Mary (Van Dora) Wiggins 1890–1947
      1. 1. Margurite White 1908–1992 m. Arvil Wiggins 1898–1972
        1. 1. 1923–1962 m. Major (Raymon Lee) McGinnis 1921–2004
        2. 2. Juaneta Wiggins 1926–2016 m. Walter (Elves) Ramsey 1924–2013
      2. 2. Imogene Wiggins 1913–2000 m. Thomas (Benjamin) Sanders 1910–1960 m. Monroe Crawshaw 1912–1953
        1. 1. Mary ((Merri) Elizabeth) Crawshaw 1933–2016 m. Fount (G. Warren) III 1937–2014
        2. 2. Sara (Sue) Sanders 1940–1945
      3. 3. ohn (Ivan) White 1910–1993 m. Opal Hutcheson 1920–1990
      4. 4. Francis (Marion White) Jr 1907–
    2. 2. Mary (Van Dora) Wiggins 1890–1947 m. Euell Wiggins 1886–1925 m. Euell (D.) Wiggins 1894–1972
    3. 3. Charles (J) Kelley 1882–
    4. 4. Bessie (M.) Kelley 1894–1972
    5. 5. Rose Kelley 1882–
    6. 6. Edith (M) Kelley 1885–1943
    7. 7. Estella (M) Kelley 1897–

Nathan Kelly's Timeline

26 Records

1810
1 Dec 1810
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1810
1 December 1810
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1810
1 December 1810
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1810
1 Dec 1810
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 November 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 Nov 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 Nov 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 Nov 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 November 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 November 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 November 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 November 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1811
29 November 1811
Birth of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1830
1830
Age 19
Nathan B Kelly resided here in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1836
1836
Age 25
Nathan B Kelly resided here in McMinn, Tennessee, United States
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
1838
30 Aug 1838
Age 27
Nathan B Kelly was married in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1839
1839
Age 28
Nathan B Kelly was married In Poss., Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Poss., Nashville, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 29
Nathan B Kelly resided here in Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
Nathan B Kelly resided here in Subdivision 23, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 23, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1856
11 Jan 1856
Age 45
Nathan B Kelly resided here in Athens, Tennessee, USA
Athens, Tennessee, USA
1860
14 Sep 1860
Age 49
Nathan B Kelly resided here in District 7, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 7, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1865
3 Jul 1865
Age 54
Nathan B Kelly resided here in Township 4, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Township 4, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1870
15 Sep 1870
Age 59
Nathan B Kelly was married in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Nathan B Kelly resided here in District 7, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 7, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1878
2 Jul 1878
Age 67
Death of Nathan B Kelly in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
1878
5 Aug 1878
Age 67
Nathan B Kelly - Probate in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1810
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1810
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1810
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1810
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1811
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1838
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Poss., Nashville, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1870
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 23, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Athens, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Athens Post; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1856; Publication Place: Athens, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1860
    Event Place: District 7, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Township 4, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Southern Claims Commission, Disallowed and Barred Claims, 1871-1880

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Southern Claims Commission Master Index, 1871-1880

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1878
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1878
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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