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Descendants of

Thomas Kelly
from
Ardateggle. Co. Laois

 

Generation No. 1

1.  THOMAS KELLY was born 1856 in Ardateggle. Co. Laois, and died 16 January 1910.  He married BRIDGET CARTER.  She was born 1858 in Ardateggle. Co. Laois, and died 7 February 1938.

Notes for THOMAS KELLY:

The entry in Griffith's Valuation of Ireland, 1848-1864 for Thomas Kelly:
Kelly, Thomas
County: Laois/Leix/Queens
Parish: Killeshin
Location: Rossmore

Notes for BRIDGET CARTER:

Living in Ardateggle, Co. Laois in March 1937.

Children of THOMAS KELLY and BRIDGET CARTER are:

i. ALISE KELLY.
 
ii. BOB KELLY, m. MARY (MAY) DOWLING, Carlow; b. 1900, Killeshin; d. 9 December 1988, Coolane, Killeshin.
 
iii. ELSA KELLY.
 
iv. MARGARET KELLY.
 
v. MARTIN KELLY.
 
vi. PATRICK KELLY, b. 6 November 1885, Ardateggle. Co. Laois; d. 2 January 1971, Ossining, New York, USA.

Notes for PATRICK KELLY:

Emigrated to America in the 1920/30's and lived in Ossining, NY 10562 USA
Also lived at Harmon on Hudson, New York, USA  
 
Social Security Death Index: USA:
Individual: Kelly, Patrick
Birth date: 6 Nov 1885
Death date: Jan 1971
Residence code: New York
vii. THOMAS KELLY, b. 17 March 1888, Ardateggle, Co Laois; d. 24 January 1980, Bayport, NY, USA.

viii..  WILLIAM (BILL) KELLY was born 10 March 1894 in Doonane, Crittyard, Co Laois, and died 17 April 1964 in County Hospital, Portlaoise, Co Laois.  He married ELIZABETH (LILY) BRENNAN 20 January 1960 in Sacred Heart Church, Arless, Co Laois, daughter of THOMAS BRENNAN and MARY MORAN.  She was born 26 October 1922 in The Cottage, Cooper Hill, Ballickmoyler, Co Laois, and died 30 June 1996 in Portlaoise General Hospital, Co Laois.

Notes for WILLIAM (BILL) KELLY:

aka Bill Kelly.

He was probably the last of the Kelly family to live in the house because it was sold in 1965.
He was a Council Road Worker, which involved repairing roads for Laois County Council.
Buried in Mayo graveyard Co Laois.  (The headstone has fallen over on it's face).

Notes for ELIZABETH (LILY) BRENNAN:

aka Lily Brennan

ix.  ANNIE KELLY was born 4 November 1901 in Ardateggle. Co. Laois, and died 4 October 1978 in 7 Clonbun, Trim, Co Meath.  She married DAVID REID. McFARLANE 1939 in Belfast, NI, son of ALEXANDER McFARLANE and SUSAN REID.  He was born 3 December 1883 in Forfar, Scotland, and died 16 February 1972 in Dublin.

Notes for ANNIE KELLY:

Recorded on Annie's Baptismal Certificate - Sponsors are Thomas Kelly and Katie Kelly (source David McFarlane Feb 1997).  She was baptised on 16 Nov 190?(9) in Killeshin by Rev Patrick Campion.

Lived in a Cottage, which was located near Moore's Cross Roads in Ardateggle, Co Laois.

She was working in Oak Park in 1936, Carlow when she met her husband David McFarlane.

Generation No. 2

2.  THOMAS KELLY was born 17 March 1888 in Ardateggle, Co Laois, and died 24 January 1980 in Bayport, NY, USA

Notes for THOMAS KELLY:

aka Tom Kelly

Emigrated to America in the 1920/30's
He died on 24th January 1980 aged 92 years of age.
He lived in Long Beach for over 50 years.
Held the position of Head Custodian of City Hall of Long Beach, New York for 40 years. He was appointed to this position by the founder of Long Beach,  Senator Reynolds RIP, in 1920 until his retirement in 1960.
 
Veteran of World War 1
A member of Knights of Columbus, St. Mary's Holy Name Society
A member of Long Beach Democratic Party
He was buried in Holyrood Cemetery in Westbury, Long Island, NY on Monday 28th January 1980. (Address: Holyrood Cemetery - P.O. Box 182, Westbury, NY 11590
City Hall, Long Beach, New York
Social Security Death Index: U.S:
Individual: Kelly, Thomas
Birth date: 17 Mar 1888
Death date: Jan 1980
Residence code: New York
ZIP Code of last known residence: 11717

Children of THOMAS KELLY is:

i. GERARD KELLY, b.?  Long Beach, NY, USA.


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