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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

The story of William Kelly began in 1808 in Kentucky, United States. William Kelly married Frances "Frankie" Bradcher Lea, and had children including John Wesley Kelly. William Kelly passed away in 1883 in Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Kelly began in 1808 in Kentucky, United States.
  • William Kelly married Frances "Frankie" Bradcher Lea, and had children including John Wesley Kelly.
  • William Kelly passed away in 1883 in Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kelly's Ancestors

Self
William Kelly
1808 – 1883
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Kelly
1777 – 1838
Russell, Virginia, United States
Sarah Buster
1789 – 1869
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Edward Kelley
1752 – 1834
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Bridget ("Biddy" Obedience) Nugent
1750 – 1831
Ratoath, Curragha, Meath, Ireland
William (Woods) Buster
1752 – 1829
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael (Kelley)
1720 – 1776
Amy Dahlenburg
1725 – 1770
Alyce McGanley
1730 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Dahlenburg
1700 –

William Kelly's Descendants

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William Kelly (1808 – 19 Jul 1883) m. Frances ("Frankie" Bradcher) Lea (28 Jan 1810 - 1811 – 28 Aug 1883)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) Kelly (1846 – 5 MAY 1887) m. Rosa (A) Witt (ABT 1848 – 24 Mar 1914)
    1. 1. Mall (Emanuel) Kelley (27 APR 1880 – JUL 1967) m. Mary (Anna (Adopted)) Miller (1871 – 5 October 1962)
      1. 1. Edith Kelley (abt 1906 – )
      2. 2. Roy Kelley (abt 1908 – )
      3. 3. Albert (Manuel) Kelley (12 MAR 1908 – OCT 1972) m. Ruth (Mariee) Girardeau (4 MAY 1925 – 14 Jul 1965) m. Gloria Stinson (abt 1925 – )
        1. 1. Michelle (Ruth) Kelley (abt 1960 – 12 Feb 2005) m. Kenneth Sommers (abt 1955 – ) m. David (Ednie) Lewis
      4. 4. Verba Kelley (abt 1910 – )
      5. 5. Violet Kelley (abt 1914 – )
      6. 6. Fern Kelley (abt 1914 – )
      7. 7. Clyde Kelley (abt 1918 – 5 Dec 2007)
      8. 8. Jerry (Oliver) Kelley (7 May 1920 – 1 Jul 1988)

William Kelly's Timeline

4 Records

1808
19 Feb 1808
Birth of William Kelly in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
1808
1808
Birth of William Kelly in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1832
7 Mar 1832
Age 24
William Kelly was married in Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1883
19 Jul 1883
Age 75
Death of William Kelly in Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States
Atlanta, Macon, Missouri, United States

Sources

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

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

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

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

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