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Robert Kelly 1787 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1787

Birth Location: Black Laggan, Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Nov 1869

Death Location: Slateford, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Kelly

Mother: Margaret Stevenson

Spouse(s): Margaret Campbell

Children(s): James Kelly, Margaret Kelly, Mary Kelly, Robert Kelly, Peter Kelly, Martha Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly, Helen Kelly

The story of Robert Kelly began in 1787 in Black Laggan, Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, with parents Robert Kelly and Margaret Stevenson. As an adult, Robert Kelly wed Margaret Campbell. Their household included James Kelly, Margaret Kelly, Mary Kelly, Robert Kelly, Peter Kelly, Martha Kelly, Elizabeth Kelly and Helen Kelly. Robert Kelly's life came to an end in 1869 in Slateford, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Robert Kelly
1762 – 1869
Birth Location: –
RK
Margaret Stevenson
1762 – 1869
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Campbell
1795 – 1875
Birth Location: Dalry, Kircudbright
MC

Children(s)

James Kelly
1813 – 1904
Birth Location: Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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Margaret Kelly
1815 – 1878
Birth Location: Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
MK
Mary Kelly
1818 –
Birth Location: Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
MK
Robert Kelly
1830 – 1901
Birth Location: Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire
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Peter Kelly
1833 –
Birth Location: Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
PK
Martha Kelly
1834 – 1907
Birth Location: Minigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire
MK
Elizabeth Kelly
1839 –
Birth Location: Straiton, Ayrshire
EK
Helen Kelly
1844 – 1933
Birth Location: Dalrymple, Ayrshire
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Mar 1787
    Event Place: Black Laggan, Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 13 Mar 1787
    Event Place: Laggan, Kircudbright

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Hollybush Mains, Dalrymple, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scottish Census, Hollybush Mains, Dalrymple, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Cottage, Castlehill, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Milton Cothouse, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: See wife's Death Certificate

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Slateford, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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