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William Norman Kelley 1826–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1826

Birth Location: Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1904

Death Location: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Thomas Kelley

Mother: Rezine Baker

Spouse(s): Ruth Bently

Children(s): Walter Kelley, William Kelley, Violetta Kelley

The story of William Norman Kelley began in 1826 in Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA. In 1860, William Norman Kelley resided in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin. In 1870, William Norman Kelley resided in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin. William Norman Kelley married Ruth Miller Bently, and had children including Violetta Mary Kelley, Walter Americus Kelley, William R Kelley. William Norman Kelley passed away in 1904 in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Norman Kelley began in 1826 in Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, William Norman Kelley resided in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin.
  • In 1870, William Norman Kelley resided in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin.
  • William Norman Kelley married Ruth Miller Bently, and had children including Violetta Mary Kelley, Walter Americus Kelley, William R Kelley.
  • William Norman Kelley passed away in 1904 in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Kelley
1795–1852
Birth Location: Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA
TK
Rezine Baker
1796–1869
Birth Location: , , Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Bently
1834–1892
Birth Location: Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
RB

Children(s)

Walter Kelley
1861–1908
Birth Location: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
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William Kelley
1855–1917
Birth Location: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
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Violetta Kelley
1853–1913
Birth Location: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
VK

William Kelley's Ancestors

Self
William Kelley
1826–1904
Birth Place: Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA
Parents
Thomas Kelley
1795–1852
Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA
Rezine Baker
1796–1869
, , Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Julius (Thomas) Kelley
1770–
New York
Elnathon Baker
1767–
Oneida, New York
Rezene Butler
1767–
Harwinton Twp, Litchfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Butler
1726–1767
Rebecca Foote
1727–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Butler
1705–1778
Martha Baldwin
1702–
Moses Foote
1702–1770
Mary Byington
1710–1740

William Kelley's Descendants

1.
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William (Norman) Kelley (13 Jul 1826–11 Aug 1904) m. Ruth (Miller) Bently (17 Oct 1834–17 Feb 1892)
  1. 1. Walter (Americus) Kelley 1861–1908 m. Luella Salter 1866–
  2. 2. William (R) Kelley 1855–1917
  3. 3. Violetta (Mary) Kelley 1853–1913

William Kelley's Timeline

6 Records

1826
13 Jul 1826
Birth of William Norman Kelley in Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA
Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
William Norman Kelley resided here in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
1870
1870
Age 44
William Norman Kelley resided here in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 54
William Norman Kelley resided here in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, United States
Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, United States
1900
1900
Age 74
William Norman Kelley resided here in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
1904
11 Aug 1904
Age 78
Death of William Norman Kelley in Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Middlebury, Genesee, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: T9_1452; Family History Film: 1255452; Page: 331.3000; Enumeration District: 191; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: T623 1823; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 110.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1435; Page: 899; Image: 146.
    [5] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1435; Page: 899; Image: 146.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: T9_1452; Family History Film: 1255452; Page: 331.3000; Enumeration District: 191; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: T623 1823; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 110.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Plainfield, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907
    [2] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
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