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Wilma Gertrude Kelley 1923–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1923

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 13 February 2004

Death Location: Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Osero Kelley

Mother: Nell Thomas

Spouse(s): Stephen Persky

Children(s):

In 1923, Wilma Gertrude Kelley entered the world in Missouri, born to Osero Lucian Kelley And Nell Thomas. In 1930, Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided in Union, Iron, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided in Annapolis, Iron, Missouri. Wilma Gertrude Kelley married Stephen Ernest Persky, and had children including Bill Persky, Mary Persky, Michelle S Persky, Paula Ruth Kelley. Wilma Gertrude Kelley passed away in 2004 in Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Wilma Gertrude Kelley entered the world in Missouri, born to Osero Lucian Kelley And Nell Thomas.
  • In 1930, Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided in Union, Iron, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided in Annapolis, Iron, Missouri.
  • Wilma Gertrude Kelley married Stephen Ernest Persky, and had children including Bill Persky, Mary Persky, Michelle S Persky, Paula Ruth Kelley.
  • Wilma Gertrude Kelley passed away in 2004 in Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Osero Kelley
1891–1925
Birth Location: Missouri
OK
Nell Thomas
1901–1998
Birth Location: Missouri
NT

Spouses(s)

Stephen Persky
1923–
Birth Location: –
SP

Children(s)

Wilma Kelley's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Kelley
1923–2004
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Osero Lucian Kelley
1891–1925
Missouri
Nell Thomas
1901–1998
Missouri
Grandparents
Lee (Bradfield) Kelley
1853–1905
Madison, Missouri, USA
Frances (E) Knight
1859–1947
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
J (E) Thomas
1881–
Missouri
Lucy Thomas
1883–
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Kelley
1822–
Dorcus
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilma Kelley's Timeline

6 Records

1923
16 April 1923
Birth of Wilma Gertrude Kelley in Missouri
Missouri
1930
1930
Age 7
Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided here in Union, Iron, Missouri, USA
Union, Iron, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided here in Annapolis, Iron, Missouri
Annapolis, Iron, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 17
Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided here in Annapolis, Iron, Missouri, USA
Annapolis, Iron, Missouri, USA
1993
1993
Age 70
Wilma Gertrude Kelley resided here in Florissant, MO
Florissant, MO
2004
13 February 2004
Age 81
Death of Wilma Gertrude Kelley in Florissant, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Florissant, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1923
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Annapolis, Iron, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02113; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 47-9
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 487-24-4704; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Iron, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340926
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Iron, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Iron, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340926

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Annapolis, Iron, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Annapolis, Iron, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02113; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 47-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Annapolis, Iron, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Annapolis, Iron, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02113; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 47-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Florissant, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Florissant, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 2004
    Event Place: Florissant, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 487-24-4704; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Missouri, St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index, St Louis Public Library; St Louis, Missouri
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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