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Ruth (Talkington) Kelly 1839–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1839

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 30 Jan 1924

Death Location: Waynesburg, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: George Talkington

Mother: Matilda Talkington

Spouse(s): James Kelly

Children(s): Albert Kelly, Alfretta Kelly, George Kelly, John Kelly, Alexander Kelly, Infant Kelly

Ruth (Talkington) Kelly was born in 1839 in Indiana, the child of George Edmonton Talkington And Matilda P Fisher Talkington. In 1850, Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided in Jackson, Decatur, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided in Clay, Clifty, Decatur, Indiana, USA. Ruth (Talkington) Kelly married James Kelly, and had children including Albert Kelly, Alexander Kelly, Alfretta Kelly, George Kelly, Infant Girl Kelly, John Kelly. Ruth (Talkington) Kelly passed away in 1924 in Waynesburg, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth (Talkington) Kelly was born in 1839 in Indiana, the child of George Edmonton Talkington And Matilda P Fisher Talkington.
  • In 1850, Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided in Jackson, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided in Clay, Clifty, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • Ruth (Talkington) Kelly married James Kelly, and had children including Albert Kelly, Alexander Kelly, Alfretta Kelly, George Kelly, Infant Girl Kelly, John Kelly.
  • Ruth (Talkington) Kelly passed away in 1924 in Waynesburg, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Kelly's Ancestors

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Ruth Kelly
1839–1924
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
George Edmonton Talkington
1798–1880
West Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Matilda (P Fisher) Talkington
1805–1863
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Talkington
1762–1828
Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Sally) Thatcher
1765–1830
Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sr
1745–1800
William Thatcher
1716–1803
Margaret Thatcher
1718–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samual Torkington\Talkington
1721–1762
Mary Talkington
1721–1746
Bartholomew Thatcher
1670–1771
Elizabeth Thatcher
1684–1771

Ruth Kelly's Descendants

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Ruth ((Talkington)) Kelly (14 February 1839–30 Jan 1924) m. James Kelly (Abt 1831–)
  1. 1. Albert Kelly 1868–
  2. 2. Alfretta Kelly 1859–
  3. 3. George Kelly 1860–
  4. 4. John Kelly 1862–
  5. 5. Alexander Kelly 1857–
  6. 6. Infant (Girl) Kelly 1876–1876

Ruth Kelly's Timeline

6 Records

1839
14 February 1839
Birth of Ruth (Talkington) Kelly in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 11
Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided here in Jackson, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided here in Clay, Clifty, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Clay, Clifty, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided here in Noble, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Noble, Shelby, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 81
Ruth (Talkington) Kelly resided here in Columbus Ward 2, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus Ward 2, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1924
30 Jan 1924
Age 85
Death of Ruth (Talkington) Kelly in Sand Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Sand Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1839
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbus Ward 2, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Noble, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: 310; Page: 395b; Enumeration District: 213
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M593_308; Page: 48A
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1924; Roll: 01
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Clifty, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M593_308; Page: 48A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Noble, Shelby, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Noble, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: 310; Page: 395b; Enumeration District: 213

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 2, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Columbus Ward 2, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1924; Roll: 01

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Sand Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1924; Roll: 01
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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