John KELLY

1781 - 1859  (78 years)

• Name	John KELLY
  Birth	16 Jul 1781	Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States   [1, 2]
  	Address: "Near Stoney Creeke"
  	"John Kelly son to Peter Kelly and Sarah, his wife, was born July the 16d 1781 on monday about 2 ours after SoundSit in the County of Shanando in the mouth of Stoney Creek" [sic]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1818	Ohio   [3]
  Residence	6 Aug 1850	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [4]
  	Farmer
  	Living between the properties of two of his sons, Peter and John Jr. Among those living with him was an infant named Harriet Fuson. This was the infant daughter of his own daughter, Harriet P. Kelly and her husband John Brammer Fusion.
  Death	6 Nov 1859	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [5]
  	The recollection of John Kelley will ever remain in the minds of those living, as that of a just and honorable man. He was for many years a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and of the Masonic Order. History of Logan County and Ohio, Baskin, 1880
  Burial	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [5, 6]
  	Address: Pisgah Cemetery
  	A Find-A-Grave volunteer was unable to find any grave stone for John or Susanna Kelly at the Pisgah Cemetery which she described as "Am sorry to say that this is a very old cemetery; and there are only a few stones left."
  Person ID	I4468	Watkins
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2018

  
  

  Father	Peter KELLY,   b. 1749, Bergen County, New Jersey, British America d. 25 Dec 1825, Logan County, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Sarah BURGIS
  Marriage	13 Oct 1776	New York State, British America   [7]
  	"Peter Kelly Soun [sic] to Nathaniel / Kelly and Martha his wife / Was marred [sic] to Sarah Burgis October 13th 1776 in the State of New Yorck [sic].
  Family ID	F3875	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susanna OSBORNE,   b. 1783, Lost River, Hardy, Virginia, United States d. 27 Aug 1844, Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	3 Aug 1806	Greenbrier County, Virginia, United States   [8]
  Residence	7 Aug 1820	Jefferson Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [9]
  	The census records: One male 26-45: John (39) One male 10-16: John Jr. (13) One male < 10: Nathaniel ? One female 26-45: Susan (37) Four females to 10: Harriet (1), Elizabeth (9), two others unknown
  Residence	1 Jun 1830	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [10]
  	The census records: 1 male 70-80: Susan's father, Rev. Josiah Osborne 1 male 40-50: John (48) 1 male 30-40: 2 males 20-30: Nathaniel and John Jr. 3 males 15-20: 1 male 10-15: 1 male 5-10: Josiah (8) 1 male under 5: Addison (<1) 1 female 40-50: Susan (47) 3 females 15-20: Elizabeth (19) and two others 1 female 10-15: Harriet (11) 1 female <5: Catherine (3) This census and that of 1820 suggest strongly that we have yet to identify some of John and Susan's daughters.
  Residence	1 Jun 1840	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [11]
  	Census recorded: Male 90-100: Rev. Josiah Osborne (90) Male 50-60: John Kelly (59) Male 30-40: John Kelly, Jr (33) He did not marry until 1842 Male 15-20: Josiah (18) Male10-15: Addison (10) Female 50-60: Susan (51-52) Female 20-30: Harriet (21) Female 10-15: Catherine (13)
  Children	1. Nathaniel KELLY,   b. Abt 1806, Virginia d. Aft 6 Aug 1850, Preble County, Ohio, United States (Age ~ 44 years)   2. John KELLY, Jr.,   b. 8 Oct 1807, Greenbrier County, Virginia, United States d. 22 Feb 1884, West Liberty, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)   3. Elizabeth KELLY,   b. 29 Jan 1811, Greenbrier County, Virginia, United States d. 10 Nov 1883, Franklin, Renville, Minnesota, United States (Age 72 years)   4. Harriet P. KELLY,   b. 20 Apr 1819, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States d. 25 Dec 1849, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age 30 years)   5. Josiah KELLY,   b. 21 Feb 1822, Logan County, Ohio, United States d. 15 Sep 1844, Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age 22 years)   6. Catherine A KELLY,   b. 11 Aug 1827, Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States d. 25 Jul 1844, Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age 16 years)   7. Addison KELLY,   b. 12 May 1830, Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States d. 14 Jul 1844, Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age 14 years)
  Family ID	F725	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Address: "Near Stoney Creeke" - 16 Jul 1781 - Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States Residence - 7 Aug 1820 - Jefferson Township, Logan, Ohio, United States Residence - 1 Jun 1830 - Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States Residence - 1 Jun 1840 - Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States Residence - Farmer - 6 Aug 1850 - Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States Death - 6 Nov 1859 - Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States Burial - Address: Pisgah Cemetery - - Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Map of Logan County, Ohio showing township boundaries
  		Marriage of John Kelly and Susanna Osborne Married 3 Aug. 1806 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
  		The Will of Peter Kelly, Sr. Born 1749, Virginia Died 25 Dec. 1825 Logan County, Ohio

  
  

  Headstones

  John and Susannah Osborne Kelly John (1781 - 1859) Susannah (1789 - 1844)

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] History of Logan County and Ohio, Biographies Page 672. [S97] Rootsweb, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~evilsizer/html/d0019/g0000031.html#I64067. [S463] The Virginia - Ohio Fusons, Page 45. [S409] 1850 United States Federal Census, Monroe Township, Logan Co, Ohio Page 1 Dwelling 2. [S100] Cemetery Record, Pisgah Cemetery, Monroe Township, Logan County, Ohio. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohlogan/cemmops.html [S331] Find-A-Grave, Memorial# 18525294. [S470] Henry Kelly and his Descendants. "This was a subscription Bible with the names of all subscribers printed on two pages bound into the front of the Bible. Both Thomas and Peter Kelly are listed." "Immediately before the family record pages is an inserted printed page entitled, "The Births and Deaths of the Family of Henry Kelly." [S261] Greenbrier County, West Virginia Marriage Book 1A (1780-1849), pg. 72. [S128] 1820 United States Federal Census, Jefferson Twn, Logan, Ohio, Ancestry Page 3 of 7. [S129] 1830 United States Federal Census, Monroe, Logan, Ohio, Ancestry Page 1 of 10. [S124] 1840 United States Federal Census, Monroe Township, Logan County, Ohio Image 14.