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Note for: Mamie Belle Hinks, 22 JAN 1874 - 13 DEC 1957
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Individual Note: Mamie Belle Hinks, daughter of James and Sarah (McCulloch) Hinks, appears on the 1880 Federal Census in Prairie, Lincoln County, Missouri, living with her parents. That census shows six year-old Maimie as Nama Hinkes and that she was born in Colorado. The census also shows that her father was born in England and her mother was born Missouri. (from Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Mamie Belle Hinks, daughter of James and Sarah (McCulloch) Hinks, appears on the 1880 Federal Census in Prairie, Lincoln County, Missouri, living with her parents. That census shows six year-old Maimie as Nama Hinkes and that she was born in Colorado. The census also shows that her father was born in England and her mother was born Missouri.
She also appears on the 1900 Federal Census in Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, (enumeration district 5, sheet 5B). That census shows 26 year-old Belle M. Kelley was born in Colorado and that her father was born in England and her mother was born in Missouri. She reported that she had had three children, and all three were living in 1900.
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Note for: Flora Etta Potter, 19 NOV 1876 - 6 NOV 1957
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Individual Note: Flora Etta Potter, daughter of John Allen and Nancy Jane Delilah (Christy), appears on the 1880 Federal Census in Center, Hendricks County, Indiana (page 516B). That census shows three year-old Flora and her mother were born in Indiana and that her father was born in North Carolina.
She married John Felix Kelly, son of Benjamin and Parmelia Ann (Carrico) Kelly. Flora appears on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20) as head of household. She reported she was 43 years old and unemployed. That census shows she and her mother were born in Indiana and that her father was born in North Carolina.
Flora appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5). That census shows widowed Flora and her mother were born Indiana and that her father was born in North Carolina. The census erroneously shows she was 23 years old, but that she was 29 years old when she first married. (from Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Flora Etta Potter, daughter of John Allen and Nancy Jane Delilah (Christy), appears on the 1880 Federal Census in Center, Hendricks County, Indiana (page 516B). That census shows three year-old Flora and her mother were born in Indiana and that her father was born in North Carolina.
She married John Felix Kelly, son of Benjamin and Parmelia Ann (Carrico) Kelly. She appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Galveston County, Texas (enumeration district 57, sheet 9B), with her husband, John. That census shows 33 year-old Flora had been married once and that she was born in Indiana (as were her parents).
Flora appears on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20) as head of household. She reported she was 43 years old and unemployed. That census shows she and her mother were born in Indiana and that her father was born in North Carolina.
She appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5). That census shows widowed Flora and her mother were born Indiana and that her father was born in North Carolina. The census erroneously shows she was 23 years old, but that she was 29 years old when she first married.
Her obituary appeared in the November 7, 1957 edition of the Columbus Daily Advocate, Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas. She is buried in Quaker Valley Cemetery, Cherokee County, Kansas.
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Note for: Eva F. Kelly, 9 JAN 1892 -
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Individual Note: She was a Senator from Nebraska and gave her ranch to the State of Nebraska. (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Eva F. Kelly appears on the 1900 Federal Census in Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, (enumeration district 5, sheet 5B), living with her parents. That census shows eight year-old Eva was born in January 1892 in Missouri.
She was a Senator from Nebraska and gave her ranch to the State of Nebraska.
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Note for: Mattie Marie Kelly, 9 AUG 1894 - 4 MAY 1979
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Individual Note: [Kelly History.FTW]
Mattie Marie Kelly appears on the 1900 Federal Census in Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, (enumeration district 5, sheet 5B), living with her parents. That census shows five year-old Mattie M. Kelley was born in August 1894 in Missouri.
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Note for: Zoe Hilda Kelly, 23 AUG 1897 -
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Individual Note: [Kelly History.FTW]
Zoe Kelly appears on the 1900 Federal Census in Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri, (enumeration district 5, sheet 5B), living with her parents. That census shows two year-old Zoe Kelley (erroneously as a son) was born in August 1897 in Missouri.
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Note for: Florence Hazel Kelly, 15 MAR 1907 - 31 DEC 1990
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Individual Note: Florence Hazel Kelly, daughter of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter), may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, Florence appears to be recorded as Hazel, born in California, and giving her age as either 12 or 17.
She appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5), living with her widowed mother. That census shows 23 year old public school teacher Florence as "Hazel" and that she was born in California. (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Florence Hazel Kelly, daughter of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter), appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Galveston County, Texas (enumeration district 57, sheet 9B), living with her parents. That census shows three year-old "Hazel" was born in California.
She may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, Florence appears to be recorded as Hazel, born in California, and giving her age as either 12 or 17.
Florence appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5), living with her widowed mother. That census shows 23 year old public school teacher Florence as "Hazel" and that she was born in California.
Her obituary appeared in the December 31, 1990 edition of the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma. She is buried in Hosey Hill Cemetery near Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas.
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Note for: Cal Lester Kelly, 7 OCT 1908 - 28 MAY 1978
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Individual Note: Cal Lester Kelly, son of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter), may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, this child gives his age as eleven and birth state as Oregon.
He also appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5), living with his widowed mother. That census shows 21 year old Cal was born in Oregon and that he was a laborer of odd jobs. (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Cal Lester Kelly, son of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter), appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Galveston County, Texas (enumeration district 57, sheet 9B), living with his parents. That census shows one and a half year-old Cal was born in Oregon.
He may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, this child gives his age as eleven and birth state as Oregon.
Cal also appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5), living with his widowed mother. That census shows 21 year old Cal was born in Oregon and that he was a laborer of odd jobs.
His obituary appeared in the May 30, 1978 edition of the Columbus Daily Advocate, Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas.
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Note for: Doris Ellen Kelly, 2 APR 1911 - 10 FEB 1997
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Individual Note: Doris Ellen Kelly, daughter of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter) Kelly, was born in League City, Texas and lived there until she was six years old. She moved with her family to Riverton, Cherokee County, Kansas and then to Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas and ultimately to Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas. Doris attended school through the 11th grade.
She may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, this child reports she was born in Texas.
Doris married William Milas Mitts, son of Stephen and Mary (Sutton) Mitts in 1928. Doris appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 8). That census shows 19 year-old Doris had been married at age 17 and that she was born in Texas. She reported that her father was born in Missouri and that her mother was born in Indiana.
Doris enjoyed playing the piano (she was church pianist), reading, raising flowers and plants (she always had flowers), cooking for her family, church activities, knitting, crocheting, crafting, and genealogy. She was a busy mother with all her children and grandchildren, and was a wonderful loving Christian mother. Education was important to her for all her children, resulting in five of her six living children obtained college educations and became teachers.
She is buried in Edgeman Cemetery (near Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas). (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Doris Ellen Kelly, daughter of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter) Kelly, was born in League City, Texas and lived there until she was six years old. She moved with her family to Riverton, Cherokee County, Kansas and then to Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas and ultimately to Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas. Doris attended school through the 11th grade.
She may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, this child reports she was born in Texas.
Doris married William Milas Mitts, son of Stephen and Mary (Sutton) Mitts in 1928. Doris appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 8). That census shows 19 year-old Doris had been married at age 17 and that she was born in Texas. She reported that her father was born in Missouri and that her mother was born in Indiana.
Doris enjoyed playing the piano (she was church pianist), reading, raising flowers and plants (she always had flowers), cooking for her family, church activities, knitting, crocheting, crafting, and genealogy. She was a busy mother with all her children and grandchildren, and was a wonderful loving Christian mother. Education was important to her for all her children, resulting in five of her six living children obtained college educations and became teachers.
She is buried in Edgeman Cemetery (near Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas).
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Note for: Zelva Amelia Kelly, 21 FEB 1913 - 1 NOV 1993
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Burial: Place: Columbus Park Cemetery, Columbus, Kansas
Individual Note: Zelva Amelia Kelly, daughter of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter), may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, this child reports that she was born in Texas.
She appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5), living with her widowed mother. That census shows 17 year old Zelva was born in Texas.
She is buried in Columbus Park Cemetery. (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Zelva Amelia Kelly, daughter of John Felix and Flora Etta (Potter), may appear on the 1920 Federal Census in Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 20). The name portion on this page of the 1920 Federal Census is very difficult to read, however, this child reports that she was born in Texas.
She appears on the 1930 Federal Census in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas (enumeration district 5), living with her widowed mother. That census shows 17 year old Zelva was born in Texas.
She is buried in Columbus Park Cemetery.
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Note for: Nannie J. Houdeshell, 20 OCT 1870 - 3 NOV 1953
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Individual Note: Nannie J. (Houdeshell) Kelly appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Hawk Point, Lincoln County, Missouri. That census shows that she was 39 years old at the time of the census and that she and her parents were born in Missouri. (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Nannie J. Houdeshell, daughter of Isacc and Elizabeth (Martin) Houdeshell, married Thomas Walter Kelly, son of Benjamin and Parmelia Ann (Carrico) Kelly. She appears on the 1900 Federal Census in Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri (enumeration district 55, sheet 4B), living her husband. That census shows 29 year-old Nannie J. Kelley and her parents were born in Missouri, that she had been married for eight years, and that she had had one child.
She also appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Hawk Point, Lincoln County, Missouri. That census shows that she was 39 years old at the time of the census and that she and her parents were born in Missouri.
Nannie is buried in the Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri.
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Note for: Jesse Vincent Kelly, 4 MAR 1895 - 18 FEB 1950
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Individual Note: Jesse Vincent Kelly, son of Thomas and Nannie J. (Houdeshell) Kelly, appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Hawk Point, Lincoln County, Missouri. A 19 year old Missouri native, the 1910 census shows he was a teacher at rural schools. (From Eric Andersen)[Kelly History.FTW]
Jesse Vincent Kelly, son of Thomas and Nannie J. (Houdeshell) Kelly, appears on the 1900 Federal Census in Prairie Township, Lincoln County, Missouri (enumeration district 55, sheet 4B), living with his parents. That census shows seven year-old Jesse P. Kelley was born in March 1893 in Missouri.
He also appears on the 1910 Federal Census in Hawk Point, Lincoln County, Missouri. A 19 year old Missouri native, the 1910 census shows he was a teacher at rural schools.
Jesse Vincent Kelly is buried in the Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri.
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Note for: Imogene Giles, 9 MAR 1895 - 19 JUN 1975
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Individual Note: [Kelly History.FTW]
Imogene Giles, daughter of William Wright and Virginia (Kelly) Giles, married Warren E. Aydelott son of Thomas and Elisabeth Aydelott. She appears with her husband on the 1920 Federal Census in Bedford, Lincoln County, Missouri (enumeration district 95, sheet 12A). That census shows 24 year-old Imogene and her parents were born in Missouri.
She appears on the 1930 Federal Census living with her husband and children in Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri (enumeration district 57-1, sheet 12B). That census shows 33 year-old Imogene and her parents were born in Missouri.
There was one daughter, Marjorie, and one son, William Thomas, born to their union.
Her obituary appeared in the (presumably) Lincoln County Journal. She is buried in the Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri.
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Note for: Irene Giles, 25 AUG 1897 - 25 SEP 1984
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Individual Note: [Kelly History.FTW]
Irene Giles, daughter of William Wright and Virginia (Kelly) Giles, married William S. Bragg. There was one son and one daughter born to their union.
Her obituary appeared in the (presumably) Lincoln County Journal. She was cremated and buried in Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery, Carbondale, Illinois.
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Note for: Effie Giles, 12 SEP 1900 - 5 SEP 1958
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Individual Note: [Kelly History.FTW]
Effie Giles, daughter of William Wright and Virginia (Kelly) Giles, graduated from the University of Missouri at Columbia. She taught business administration in Electra High School, Electra, Texas.
She married Wendell L. Douglas. There were two known daughters born to their union.
Her obituary appeared in The Troy Free Press, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri, September 19, 1958. She is buried in Electra Memorial Park, Electra, Texas.