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Cornelius Kelly

Male 1780 - 1859  (79 years)

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  • Name Cornelius Kelly 
    Born 10 Sep 1780  Morgan Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1812  [3] 
    hunter at the time of his enlistment 
    Physical Description 20 Jul 1812  [4] 
    height 5' 9", sandy hair, light complexion, blue eyes 
    Military From 20 Jul 1812 to 20 Apr 1813  [2, 5] 
    served as a Private in William Perry's Rangers during the War of 1812 

    • The Battle of Tippecanoe
      CHAPTER XI.
      ROLL OF COMPANIES.
      The following are the rolls of the various companies under the command of Gen. William Henry Harrison in his campaign against the Indians in the autumn of 1811, which terminated in the overthrow of the Confederacy and the destruction of the Prophets' Town. The names were taken from the official records at Washington: Roll of Capt. Norris' Company of Infantry of the Indiana Militia, from September 11 to November 24 1811
      Privates:
      James Kelly
      Cornelius Kelly
    Census 1830  Clinton Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    as Cornelius Kelly 
    Census 1840  Franklin Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    as Cornelius Kelly 
    Beneficiary 1 Mar 1845  [8] 
    in the will of his father, Nathan Kelly 
    Property 22 Aug 1846  Dinsmore Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    purchased 80 acres for $250.00 from John P. Coleman 
    Address:
    (West half of the South West quarter of Section 3, Township 7 So 

    • Signed: John P Coleman
      Witness: I F. Frazer and William R. Persinger
      vM, p454
    Property 20 Oct 1847  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    signed a Quit Claim Deed for 157.80 acres for $100.00 to Nathan Van Meter previously willed to Nathan by his grandfather 
    Address:
    (South West Quarter, Section 31, Township 2, Range 7 East) 

    • Signed: Cornelius Kelly, Belora Kelly, Daniel (his mark) Kelly and Emeline (her mark) Kelly
      Witness: George Clancy and Wm. McMaunary
      vN, p296
    Census 1850  Franklin Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    as Cornelius Kelly, farmer, head of household 
    Property 5 Jul 1856  Dinsmore Townhip, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    sold 80 acres for $1000.00 to James Kelly 
    Address:
    (West half of the South West quarter of Section 3, Township 7 So 

    • Signed: Cornelius Kelly
      Witness: William Agaii and Elam Cottrill
      vW, p298
    Property 12 Jul 1856  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    sold 100.14 acres for $1500 to Emaline Kelly 
    Address:
    (part of the North West quarter of Section 13, Township 8, Range 

    • Signed: Cornelius Kelly
      Witness: J. Robinson and Ina Coats
      vW, p274
    Property 12 Jul 1856  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    sold 32.5 acres for $500.00 to Effa Buckey 
    Address:
    (part of the North half of Section 13, Township 8, Range 6 East) 

    • Signed: Cornelius Kelly
      Witness: F. Robinson
      vW, p277
    Property 12 Jul 1856  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    sold 32.5 acres for $500.00 to Henry Harps 
    Address:
    (part of the North West quarter of Section 13, Township 8, Range 

    • Signed: Cornelius Kelly
      Witness: J. Robinson and Ima Coats
      vW, p275
    Property 12 Jul 1856  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    sold 32.5 acres for $500.00 to Susan Blue 
    Address:
    (part of the North East quarter of Section 13, Township 8, Range 

    • Signed: Cornelius Kelly
      Witness: J. Robinson and Ima Coats
      vW, p276
    Will 6 Oct 1856  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 


    • WILL
      Dated October 6, 1856
      Transcript of Probate Records, Shelby County, Ohio
      Will Book 1, pg. 140-141
      Filed October 15, 1859
      —In the name of the Benevolent Father of all I Cornelius Kelly do make and publish this my last will and testament.
      Item 1st - I give and devise to my youngest son Winfield S. Kelly and to his heirs and assigns this farm on which I now reside, exclusive of what I have conveyed to my other children by deeds to them, it being about one hundred and twenty nine acres, more or less in Section thirteen Township Number eight Range Six the North half of said section. Item 2nd - I further devise and bequeath to my said youngest son all the personal estate whether moneys or claims due me or personal property which I may be possessed of at my decease after my just debts are paid.
      Item I nominate and appoint George Clancy Executor of this my last will and testament hereby authorizing and empowering him to compromise adjust release and discharge in such manner as he may deem best and proper the debts and claims due me and to manage the farm for my said second son until he arrives at the age of fourteen years Receiving and disposing of the Rents accruing leaving with my said youngest son the privilege of choosing at the age of fourteen years, one to manage for him till he arrives at twenty one years of age the Rents to be placed at interest until he arrives at twenty one years of age except what may be necessary for repairs and any necessary expense for him in case of Sickness or for boarding or clothing. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6th day of October A.D. 1856.
      Cornelius (his mark) Kelly (seal)

      Signed and acknowledged by said Cornelius Kelly as his last will and Testament in our presence and signed By us in his presence.
      Dennis Yinger
      Fielding Bell
    Buried Oct 1859 
    Died 9 Oct 1859  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Probate 15 Oct 1859  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24] 
    Property 9 Mar 1861  Dinsmore Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [25] 
    George Clancy, Executor sold 80 acres for $2005 to George Ginn, (the North West 1/4, Section 13, Township 8, Range 6) 

    • Signed: George Clancey, Executor of Cornelius Kelley deceased
      Witness: J. H. Mathers and J. S. Conklin
      vA2, p553
    Person ID I4016  TangledRoots
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2021 

    Father Nathan Kelly,   b. 30 Sep 1760, New Castle County, Delaware, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1845, South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Hannah Miller,   b. Mar 1761, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1815, South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 1778  Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy _____,   b. Abt 1785,   d. 3 Apr 1845  (Age 60 years) 
    Married Abt 1805  [26] 
    Children 
     1. Daniel Kelly,   b. 1806, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1886  (Age 80 years)
     2. James Kelly,   b. Abt 1815, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age > 66 years)
     3. Susan Kelly,   b. Abt 1817, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1874, Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. Rachel Kelly,   b. Abt 1826, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1856  (Age < 29 years)
     5. Effa Kelly,   b. Abt 1827,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. John Kelly,   b. Abt 1830, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Thomas Kelly,   b. Abt 1836, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Nancy Kelly,   b. Abt 1840, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Winfield Scott Kelly,   b. 23 Jul 1842, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1910, Lahoma, Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F1051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Belora _____,   b. Abt 1811, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1853  (Age > 43 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1846  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [27] 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Kelly,   b. 28 Nov 1853, Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F1840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Catherine McClellan,   b. Abt 1812, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1893, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1857  Shelby County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [28, 29] 
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F1329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


  

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