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William Kelly 1798–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland

Death Date: Sep 1886

Death Location: Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Kelly

Mother: Catherine Orford

Spouse(s): Catherine Cameron, Julia Johns, Emily Langdon

Children(s): Annie McTernan, John Kelly, Mary Kelly, William Kelly, Catherine Kelly, Julia Kelly, William Wallace

In 1798, William Kelly entered the world in Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland, born to William Kelly And Catherine Orford. William Kelly married Catherine Cameron, Emily Emma Langdon, Julia Grace Johns, and had children including Annie M Mcternan, Catherine Kelly, John Kelly, Julia Grace Kelly, Mary Ann Kelly, William John Wallace, William Kelly. William Kelly passed away in 1886 in Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1798, William Kelly entered the world in Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland, born to William Kelly And Catherine Orford.
  • William Kelly married Catherine Cameron, Emily Emma Langdon, Julia Grace Johns, and had children including Annie M Mcternan, Catherine Kelly, John Kelly, Julia Grace Kelly, Mary Ann Kelly, William John Wallace, William Kelly.
  • William Kelly passed away in 1886 in Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kelly
1770–1858
Birth Location: New Abbey House, Comté de Kildare, Kildare, Leinster, Ireland
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Catherine Orford
1786–1870
Birth Location: Co, Kildare, Ireland
CO

Spouses(s)

Catherine Cameron
–1893
Birth Location: Scotland
CC
Julia Johns
1822–1883
Birth Location: St Anthony in Meneage, Redruth, Cornwall, England
JJ
Emily Langdon
1830–1868
Birth Location: Chiselborough, Somerset, England
EL

Children(s)

Annie McTernan
1851–1916
Birth Location: Port Macquarie, New South Wales
AM
John Kelly
1870–1930
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales
JK
Mary Kelly
1842–1942
Birth Location: Australia
MK
William Kelly
1854–1913
Birth Location: Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
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Catherine Kelly
1853–1931
Birth Location: Port Macquarie, New South Wales
CK
Julia Kelly
1856–1932
Birth Location: Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia
JK
William Wallace
1868–1935
Birth Location: Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
WW

William Kelly's Ancestors

Self
William Kelly
1798–1886
Birth Place: Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
Parents
William Kelly
1770–1858
New Abbey House, Comté de Kildare, Kildare, Leinster, Ireland
Catherine Orford
1786–1870
Co, Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas (A Kelly Sovereign of) Kildare
1747–1818
New Abbey, Kildare, Kildare Co, Ireland
Mary Orford
1749–1809
Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Patrick Orford
1744–
Warrington St Elfin, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kildare
1696–1786
Catherine (Materson)
1698–1758
William Orford
1713–1767
Mary Hayes
1720–1801
William Akenham
1713–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clucas
1670–1736
Bahey Neal
1675–1711
Thomas Orford
1671–1744
Mary Crompton
1682–1754
Mary Crompton
1682–1754
Thomas Orford
1671–1744

William Kelly's Descendants

1.
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William Kelly (1798–Sep 1886) m. Catherine Cameron (–9 April 1893) m. Julia (Grace) Johns (1822–22 July 1883) m. Emily ("Emma") Langdon (1830–15 Dec 1868)
  1. 1. Annie (M) McTernan 1851–1916 m. James (Bernard Wallace) McTernan 1849–1932
    1. 1. James (Wallace) McTernan 1887–1962 m. Ethel (Mavis May) McTiernan 1909–1984
      1. 1. William ((Bill) Francis) McTiernan 1927–2004 m. Mary (June McFarlane) Wilson 1929–1997
        1. 1. Carol (Mary) McTiernan 1950–2021
      2. 2. Laura (May) Hunt 1932–2003
    2. 2. Hugh McTernan 1883–1920 m. Hilda (Rebecca) Green 1890–1966
      1. 1. Beatrice (Hilda) McTernan 1915–1998
    3. 3. Edwd (Leopold) McFernan 1878–1911 m. McTernan 1877–1912
      1. 1. Eric (Leopold Hugh) McTernan 1910–1911
    4. 4. Margaret (Beatrice) McTiernan 1882–1947
    5. 5. Kathleen (Effie) Prime 1880–1961
      1. 1. Ernest (Wallace Hugh) Prime 1903–1983
    6. 6. Laura McTernan 1891–1982
    7. 7. Albert (James) McTernan 1876–1936
    8. 8. Robert (Bruce) McTernan 1885–1948
  2. 2. John Kelly 1870–1930
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Kelly 1842–1942
  4. 4. William Kelly 1854–1913
  5. 5. Catherine Kelly 1853–1931
  6. 6. Julia (Grace) Kelly 1856–1932 m. James Morrissey 1844–1912
    1. 1. William (Francis) Morrissey 1882–1909
    2. 2. Michael (Patrick) Morrissey 1879–1954
    3. 3. John (Joseph) Morrissey 1878–1950
    4. 4. Joseph (E) Morrissey 1886–1927
    5. 5. Daniel (A) Morrissey 1884–1903
    6. 6. James Morrissey 1880–1929
  7. 7. William (John) Wallace 1868–1935

William Kelly's Timeline

13 Records

1798
1798
Birth of William Kelly in Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
1798
1798
Birth of William Kelly in Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
1798
1798
Birth of William Kelly in Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
1807
28 Jul 1807
Age 9
Birth of William Kelly in Brownstown, Common South, Suncroft, County Kildare, Ireland
Brownstown, Common South, Suncroft, County Kildare, Ireland
1807
abt 1807
Age 9
Birth of William Kelly in Ireland
Ireland
1807
abt 1807
Age 9
Birth of William Kelly in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick, Ireland
1807
abt 1807
Age 9
Birth of William Kelly in Limerick, Ireland
Limerick, Ireland
1807
abt 1807
Age 9
Birth of William Kelly in Ireland
Ireland
1840
16 Jul 1840
Age 42
William Kelly was baptized in Braddan, Isle of Man
Braddan, Isle of Man
1840
20 Aug 1840
Age 42
William Kelly resided here in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1886
22 September 1886
Age 88
Death of William Kelly in Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
1886
Sep 1886
Age 88
Death of William Kelly in Castlereagh, Ireland
Castlereagh, Ireland
1886
Sep 1886
Age 88
Death of William Kelly in Castlereagh, Ireland
Castlereagh, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1807
    Event Place: Brownstown, Common South, Suncroft, County Kildare, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842
    [3] New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Series Name: Butts of Certificates of Freedom; Series Number: NRS 12210; Archive Roll: 984
    [4] New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2514; Item: 46437; Roll: 853
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1840
    Event Place: Braddan, Isle of Man
    Record Source: Isle of Man, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1823
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Series Name: Butts of Certificates of Freedom; Series Number: NRS 12210; Archive Roll: 984
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2514; Item: 46437; Roll: 853

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2514; Item: 4/6437; Roll: 853

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia, List of Convicts with Particulars, 1788-1842

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Douglas
    Record Source: Isle of Man, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1886
    Event Place: Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1886
    Event Place: Castlereagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1886
    Event Place: Castlereagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Michelago, Snowy Monaro Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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