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Nelson Kelley 1730–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Kelley

Mother: Sarah Nelson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jefferies

Children(s): John Kelley, Elijah Kelley, Milly Kelley, Reuben Kelley, John Kelley, Milly Kelley, Milly Kelly, William Kelly, Mary Kelley

In 1730, Nelson Kelley entered the world in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States, born to James Kelley And Sarah Nelson. Nelson Kelley married Elizabeth Jefferies, and had children including Elijah Kelley, John Kelley, Mary Kelley, Milly Kelley, Milly Kelly, Reuben Kelley, William Nelson Kelly. Nelson Kelley passed away in 1811 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Nelson Kelley entered the world in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States, born to James Kelley And Sarah Nelson.
  • Nelson Kelley married Elizabeth Jefferies, and had children including Elijah Kelley, John Kelley, Mary Kelley, Milly Kelley, Milly Kelly, Reuben Kelley, William Nelson Kelly.
  • Nelson Kelley passed away in 1811 in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Nelson Kelley's Ancestors

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Nelson Kelley
1730–1811
Birth Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Kelley
1700–
, , , Ireland
Sarah Nelson
1710–1807
Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
William Kelley
1670–
, Kilkenny, , Ireland
Unknown
1670–
, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kelly
1650–1650
Lydia Caulkins
1696–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Caulkins
1642–1717
Mary Bliss
1649–1717

Nelson Kelley's Descendants

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Nelson Kelley (1730–1811) m. Elizabeth Jefferies (1730–1813)
  1. 1. John Kelley 1760–1818
    1. 1. Henry Kelley 1796–1887 m. Mahala Smith 1812–1877 m. Luvisa Hunter 1799–1890
      1. 1. William (James T. "Jim") Kelley 1847–1924 m. Charity (Emaline "Chattie") McMasters 1842–1914 m. Barbara 1858–
        1. 1. George (Waters "Dock") Kelley 1872–1929 m. Ada (Elizabeth "Bettie") Fealker 1874–1948
        2. 2. William (J.) Kelly 1867–
        3. 3. Virginia (F.) Kelly 1870–
        4. 4. Joseph (H.) Kelly 1875–
        5. 5. Richard (F.) Kelly 1877–
        6. 6. Frances Kelly 1870–1944
        7. 7. W (Thomas) Kelley 1872–1933
        8. 8. Cora Kelley 1877–
        9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Kelley 1881–1957
        10. 10. Henry (Sam) Kelley 1884–1974
        11. 11. Rosa (Myrtle) Kelley 1886–1906
        12. 12. Steward (Frank) Kelley 1890–
        13. 13. Joseph Kelly 1875–
        14. 14. Cora Kelley 1877–
        15. 15. Walter Kelley 1880–
      2. 2. John (Nelson) Kelley 1822–1884
      3. 3. Nancey (Ann) Kelley 1836–1912
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Matilda) Kelley 1837–1868
      5. 5. Mary (Louisa) Kelley 1839–1919
      6. 6. Malinda (Jane) Kelley 1842–1925
      7. 7. Malissa (Frances) Kelley 1844–1922
      8. 8. Joseph (C) Kelley 1849–1856
      9. 9. James (M) Kelley 1852–1906
      10. 10. Thomas Kelley 1852–1852
      11. 11. William (Lewis) Kelley 1853–1853
      12. 12. Joseph (Jones) Kile 1866–1954
      13. 13. Jacob (H) Kile 1868–
    2. 2. Thomas Kelley 1790–
  2. 2. Elijah Kelley 1755–1800
  3. 3. Milly Kelley 1755–
  4. 4. Reuben Kelley 1763–1815
  5. 5. John Kelley 1769–1849
  6. 6. Milly Kelley 1771–1794
  7. 7. Milly Kelly 1776–1834
  8. 8. William (Nelson) Kelly 1776–
  9. 9. Mary Kelley –1813

Nelson Kelley's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Nelson Kelley in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
1811
1811
Age 81
Death of Nelson Kelley in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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