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Martin Kelly

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Martin Kelly

Birth
Ontario, Canada
Death
21 Feb 1895 (aged 88)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 13
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Married to Maria Evert. Son of Martin and Rosanna Kelly.

Martin Kelly. In Chicago, on Thursday, February 21, 1895, Mr. Martin Kelly, aged 88 years, 4 months and 2 days. Martin Kelly was born October 10, 1806 in Edwardsburg, District of Ontario, Canada. He came to Illinois and settled in Clyde Township, this county, in 1855. Later he moved to Iowa where he made his home with his son, Samuel. During July 1893, he moved to Chicago, and made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Hattie A. Lovejoy of Cuyler.

Mr. Kelly had been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church since he was twenty-three years of age. He lived a devoted and exemplary life, and his children rise up all called him blessed. The funeral services were held at Cuyler, Sunday, February 24 and the remains were brought to Morrison for interment, accompanied by his son, S.M. Kelly, and Mr. Lovejoy, his son-in-law. The burial services was read by Rev. J.A.J. Whipple Monday afternoon, at the Heaton Cemetery where the body was laid to rest.
Married to Maria Evert. Son of Martin and Rosanna Kelly.

Martin Kelly. In Chicago, on Thursday, February 21, 1895, Mr. Martin Kelly, aged 88 years, 4 months and 2 days. Martin Kelly was born October 10, 1806 in Edwardsburg, District of Ontario, Canada. He came to Illinois and settled in Clyde Township, this county, in 1855. Later he moved to Iowa where he made his home with his son, Samuel. During July 1893, he moved to Chicago, and made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Hattie A. Lovejoy of Cuyler.

Mr. Kelly had been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church since he was twenty-three years of age. He lived a devoted and exemplary life, and his children rise up all called him blessed. The funeral services were held at Cuyler, Sunday, February 24 and the remains were brought to Morrison for interment, accompanied by his son, S.M. Kelly, and Mr. Lovejoy, his son-in-law. The burial services was read by Rev. J.A.J. Whipple Monday afternoon, at the Heaton Cemetery where the body was laid to rest.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25135884/martin-kelly: accessed ), memorial page for Martin Kelly (10 Oct 1806–21 Feb 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25135884, citing Heaton Cemetery, Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).