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Robert Chalmers Kelly 1940–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1940

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 19 September 2001

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Robert Kelly

Mother: Margine Toler

Spouse(s): Betty Cook

Children(s):

In 1940, Robert Chalmers Kelly entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Kelly And Margine Toler. In 1935, Robert Chalmers Kelly resided in Zion, IL. In 1957, Robert Chalmers Kelly resided in Mattoon, Illinois, USA. Robert Chalmers Kelly married Betty Jean Cook, Emma Jean Wilson, and had children including Alisha Gail Kelly, Brian Lamount Wilson, Melanie Rose Kelly, Nina Samella Kelly, Robert Clinton Kelly. Robert Chalmers Kelly passed away in 2001 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1940, Robert Chalmers Kelly entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Kelly And Margine Toler.
  • In 1935, Robert Chalmers Kelly resided in Zion, IL.
  • In 1957, Robert Chalmers Kelly resided in Mattoon, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Chalmers Kelly married Betty Jean Cook, Emma Jean Wilson, and had children including Alisha Gail Kelly, Brian Lamount Wilson, Melanie Rose Kelly, Nina Samella Kelly, Robert Clinton Kelly.
  • Robert Chalmers Kelly passed away in 2001 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Kelly's Ancestors

Self
Robert Kelly
1940–2001
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Kelly
1918–1977
Jonestown, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
Margine Toler
1924–2020
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William ((Willie)) Kelly
1885–1969
Belen, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Mattie Dotson
1899–1990
Chalmers Toler
1900–1968
Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Evelyn Dickerson
1902–1941
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1870–1950
Georgia Ragsdale
1872–1946
John Toler
1876–1950
Octavia Lowe
1874–1951
Turner Dickerson
1849–
Emma Green
1871–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kelly
1835–
Rachel Kelly
1848–
George Ragsdale
1826–
Hannah Ragsdale
1835–
ELL JOHNSON
1835–
Jas Dickerson
1805–
Sarah Dickerson
1813–
Maria Green
1850–

Robert Kelly's Timeline

8 Records

1935
1935-1993
Robert Chalmers Kelly resided here in Zion, IL
Zion, IL
1940
17 July 1940
Birth of Robert Chalmers Kelly in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1957
1957
Age 17
Robert Chalmers Kelly resided here in Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Illinois, USA
1989
1989
Age 49
Robert Chalmers Kelly resided here in Highland Park, MI
Highland Park, MI
1990
1990
Age 50
Robert Chalmers Kelly resided here in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
1993
1993
Age 53
Robert Chalmers Kelly resided here in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
1995
1995
Age 55
Robert Chalmers Kelly resided here in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
2001
19 September 2001
Age 61
Death of Robert Chalmers Kelly in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Zion, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Highland Park, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Zion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 2001
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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