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William Kelly 1808 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 19 Jul 1883

Death Location: Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States

Father: John Kelly

Mother: Sarah Buster

Spouse(s): Frances Lea

Children(s): John Kelly

Early life: William Kelly arrived in Kentucky, United States in 1808, born to John Kelly and Sarah Buster. Over time, William Kelly formed a family with Frances "Frankie" Bradcher Lea, which included John Wesley Kelly. William Kelly concluded life in Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States in 1883.

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Parents

John Kelly
1777 – 1838
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Buster
1789 – 1869
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Lea
1810 – 1883
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

John Kelly
1846 – 1887
Birth Location: Miller county, Missouri
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Feb 1808
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1808
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 7 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States
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