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Richard Henry Kelly 1863–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Death Date: 30 Mar 1945

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Kelly

Mother: Elizabeth Scott

Spouse(s): Sarah Sutherland

Children(s): Mary Kelly, Duncan Kelly, Sarah Kelly, Agnes Kelly, Richard Kelly, May Kelly, Gladys Kelly, Margaret Kelly, William Kelly, Katherine Kelly

In 1863, Richard Henry Kelly entered the world in Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, born to William V Kelly And Elizabeth Scott. In 1871, Richard Henry Kelly resided in St Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Richard Henry Kelly resided in St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Richard Henry Kelly married Sarah Ann Sutherland, and had children including Agnes Kelly, Duncan Kelly, Gladys Helen Kelly, Katherine Agnes Kelly, Margaret Kelly, Mary Ann Kelly, May Alice Kelly, Richard Joseph Kelly, Sarah Elizabeth Kelly, William Henry Kelly. Richard Henry Kelly passed away in 1945 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Richard Henry Kelly entered the world in Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, born to William V Kelly And Elizabeth Scott.
  • In 1871, Richard Henry Kelly resided in St Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Richard Henry Kelly resided in St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Richard Henry Kelly married Sarah Ann Sutherland, and had children including Agnes Kelly, Duncan Kelly, Gladys Helen Kelly, Katherine Agnes Kelly, Margaret Kelly, Mary Ann Kelly, May Alice Kelly, Richard Joseph Kelly, Sarah Elizabeth Kelly, William Henry Kelly.
  • Richard Henry Kelly passed away in 1945 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kelly
1822–1909
Birth Location: County Cork, Ireland
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Elizabeth Scott
1827–1927
Birth Location: Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Sutherland
1865–1938
Birth Location: Soldier's Cove, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Mary Kelly
1901–1987
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Duncan Kelly
1900–1958
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sarah Kelly
1905–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Agnes Kelly
1910–1911
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Richard Kelly
1907–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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May Kelly
1891–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Gladys Kelly
1912–1991
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret Kelly
1893–1976
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William Kelly
1897–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Katherine Kelly
1896–1962
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Richard Kelly's Ancestors

Self
Richard Kelly
1863–1945
Birth Place: Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Parents
William V Kelly
1822–1909
County Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth Scott
1827–1927
Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Kelly's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Kelly (11 Apr 1863–30 Mar 1945) m. Sarah (Ann) Sutherland (4 Aug 1865–5 Jan 1938)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Kelly 1901–1987
  2. 2. Duncan Kelly 1900–1958
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Kelly 1905–
  4. 4. Agnes Kelly 1910–1911
  5. 5. Richard (Joseph) Kelly 1907–
  6. 6. May (Alice) Kelly 1891–
  7. 7. Gladys (Helen) Kelly 1912–1991
  8. 8. Margaret Kelly 1893–1976
  9. 9. William (Henry) Kelly 1897–
  10. 10. Katherine (Agnes) Kelly 1896–1962

Richard Kelly's Timeline

7 Records

1863
11 Apr 1863
Birth of Richard Henry Kelly in Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
1871
1871
Age 8
Richard Henry Kelly resided here in St Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
St Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 18
Richard Henry Kelly resided here in St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 28
Richard Henry Kelly resided here in Ward 5a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ward 5a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 48
Richard Henry Kelly resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 58
Richard Henry Kelly resided here in City of Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
City of Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1945
30 Mar 1945
Age 82
Death of Richard Henry Kelly in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Barra Head, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6314; Family No: 176
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13167; Page: 48; Family No: 193
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Peter, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10570; Page: 37; Family No: 118
    [4] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward 6, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 19; Family No: 148
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Peter's, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Peter, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10570; Page: 37; Family No: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Peters, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13167; Page: 48; Family No: 193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ward 5a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6314; Family No: 176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward 6, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 19; Family No: 148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: City of Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1945
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1957
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