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Ruby Lee Kelley 1916–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 2 February 1999

Death Location: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cox

Mother: Carrie Brock

Spouse(s): William Kelley

Children(s): Thelma Kelley

In 1916, Ruby Lee Kelley entered the world in South Carolina, born to Thomas A Cox And Carrie L Brock. In 1920, Ruby Lee Kelley resided in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Ruby Lee Kelley married William Lee Kelley, and had children including Thelma Deloris Kelley, Theresa Kelley. Ruby Lee Kelley passed away in 1999 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1916, Ruby Lee Kelley entered the world in South Carolina, born to Thomas A Cox And Carrie L Brock.
  • In 1920, Ruby Lee Kelley resided in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ruby Lee Kelley married William Lee Kelley, and had children including Thelma Deloris Kelley, Theresa Kelley.
  • Ruby Lee Kelley passed away in 1999 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cox
1895–1967
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
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Carrie Brock
1885–1970
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

William Kelley
1904–1981
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Thelma Kelley
1947–2022
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Ruby Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Kelley
1916–1999
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Thomas A Cox
1895–1967
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Carrie (L) Brock
1885–1970
Anderson County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Aiken (Berry) Cox
1847–1909
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sallie (M) Cox
1848–
South Carolina, United States of America
Millard (Newton) Brock
1853–1938
Anderson County, South Carolina
Mary (Jane) Fields
1848–1937
Anderson Co, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Brock
1829–1864
Jane Robinson
1828–1891
Stephen Fields
1819–1911
Elizabeth Saylors
1826–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hayden Brock
1791–1862
Polly\\
1800–1886
William Fields
1796–
Elizabeth Murdock
1795–

Ruby Kelley's Descendants

1.
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Ruby (Lee) Kelley (abt 1916–2 February 1999) m. William (Lee) Kelley (19 January 1904–June 1981)
  1. 1. Thelma (Deloris) Kelley 1947–2022

Ruby Kelley's Timeline

6 Records

1916
3 May 1916
Birth of Ruby Lee Kelley in Anderson County
Anderson County
1916
abt 1916
Birth of Ruby Lee Kelley in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 4
Ruby Lee Kelley resided here in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Ruby Lee Kelley resided here in Williamston, Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Ruby Lee Kelley resided here in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1999
2 February 1999
Age 83
Death of Ruby Lee Kelley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1916
    Event Place: Anderson County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC, USA; Country Marriage Records; County: Anderson; Roll: An31
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1999; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5651808,0.6638386,0.76166314&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williamston, Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1999
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 3 Feb 1999 - Page 14, Obituary for Ruby Cox Kelley 3 Feb 1999

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Piedmont
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1999; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5651808,0.6638386,0.76166314&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1999
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1999; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5651808,0.6638386,0.76166314&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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