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Rev. John Kelley 1780–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1780

Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1859

Death Location: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Pvt Kelley

Mother: Mary Keyser

Spouse(s): Abigail Kelley

Children(s): Darby Kelley

In 1780, Rev. John Kelley entered the world in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA, born to Pvt Lawrence Luke Kelley And Mary Keyser. In 1830, Rev. John Kelley resided in Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA. Rev. John Kelley married Abigail Kelley, and had children including Darby Kelley. Rev. John Kelley passed away in 1859 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Rev. John Kelley entered the world in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA, born to Pvt Lawrence Luke Kelley And Mary Keyser.
  • In 1830, Rev. John Kelley resided in Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.
  • Rev. John Kelley married Abigail Kelley, and had children including Darby Kelley.
  • Rev. John Kelley passed away in 1859 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev. Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Kelley
1780–1859
Birth Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Pvt Lawrence Luke Kelley
1757–1821
Mary Keyser
1760–1824
Grandparents
Joseph ('John' William) Kelly
1729–1776
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Kelly
1690–
Martha Kelly
1700–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Kelley's Descendants

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Rev. (John) Kelley (3 Jun 1780–30 Mar 1859) m. Abigail Kelley (1774–9 June 1845)
  1. 1. Darby Kelley 1809–1850
    1. 1. Darby (A) Kelley 1837–1911 m. Cynthia (Susannah) Hamilton 1849–1881
      1. 1. Jacob (Anderson) Kelley 1878–1948 m. Margaret ("Maggie" Priscilla) Anderton 1885–1966
        1. 1. Ethel (Margaret) Kelley 1902–1984 m. John Webb 1898–1986
        2. 2. Mary (Alberta) Kelly 1904–1973 m. Willis Stapleton 1899–
        3. 3. Lester (Anderson) Kelly 1915–2010
        4. 4. Gladys Derifield 1912–1996
        5. 5. George (Emory) Kelly 1918–1938
        6. 6. John (William) Kelly 1907–1993
      2. 2. Elizabeth Kelley 1869–1939

Rev. Kelley's Timeline

4 Records

1780
3 Jun 1780
Birth of Rev. John Kelley in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 50
Rev. John Kelley resided here in Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1859
30 Mar 1859
Age 79
Death of Rev. John Kelley in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
1859
18 Aug 1859
Age 79
Rev. John Kelley - Probate in Wood, Ohio, USA
Wood, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1780
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1859
    Event Place: Wood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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