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Rachel Jane Kelly 1835 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1835

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 20 May 1920

Death Location: Winston County MS

Father: Alford Kelley

Mother: Elizabeth Couch

Spouse(s): Jared Ferguson

Children(s): Samuel Ferguson, Eliza Ferguson, William Ferguson, Lucy Mayo, Jared Ferguson, Alonzo Ferguson, Minnie Furgason

In 1835, Rachel Jane Kelly entered the world in South Carolina, born to Alford W Kelley and Elizabeth Ellen "Elyza" Couch. Years later, Rachel Jane Kelly married Jared Westbrook Ferguson, and the couple became parents to Samuel Washington Ferguson, Eliza Jane "Babe" Ferguson, William James "Billie" Ferguson, Lucy Caroline Ferguson Mayo, Jared Alfred Ferguson, Alonzo Jackson Ferguson and Minnie Furgason. Rachel Jane Kelly died in 1920 in Winston County MS.

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Parents

Alford Kelley
1816 – 1875
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
AK
Elizabeth Couch
1817 – 1873
Birth Location: Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Jared Ferguson
1828 – 1908
Birth Location: Chester County, SC, USA
JF

Children(s)

Samuel Ferguson
1854 – 1921
Birth Location: Mississippi
SF
Eliza Ferguson
1858 – 1929
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EF
William Ferguson
1859 – 1870
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
WF
Lucy Mayo
1861 – 1941
Birth Location: Mississippi
LM
Jared Ferguson
1866 – 1946
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
JF
Alonzo Ferguson
1873 – 1958
Birth Location: Winston, Mississippi, United States
AF
Minnie Furgason
1877 – 1974
Birth Location: Mississippi
MF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Mar 1835
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 11, Winston, Mississippi; Roll: M593_753; Page: 435B, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Winston, Mississippi; Roll: 834; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0103

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 11, Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 11, Winston, Mississippi; Roll: M593_753; Page: 435B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 5, Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Winston, Mississippi; Roll: 834; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 May 1920
    Event Place: Winston County MS

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