This is my great grandfather’s WW2 draft registration card. John Robert Kelly claims to have been born on 15 Nov
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WW1 Draft Registration – John Robert Kelly – 1918
This is my great grandfather’s WW1 draft registration card. This document was apparently filled out on 7 Sep 1918. His
Continue readingSt. Joseph’s Cemetery – Bancroft, Nebraska
St. Joseph’s Cemetery outside of Bancroft, Nebraska is the final resting place for many ancestors on the Kelly side of
Continue readingPhoto – Kerwood & Erma Kelly – circa 1975
A photo of my grandparents, Kerwood and Erma Kelly, taken around 1975. The original scan can be accessed through the
Continue readingMarriage Record – Kelly, Peterson (1903)
These are the marriage license and record documents for my great grandparents, John Robert Kelly and Minnie Pearl Peterson, which
Continue readingMichael Kelly Obituary (1921)
The following obituary appeared in the The Bancroft Blade On September 2, 1921. I have attempted to recreate the text
Continue readingPhoto – Kelly Family – circa 1900
The two gentleman standing near the front of the car are my great grandfather, John Robert Kelly, and my great-great
Continue readingPhoto – Kerwood & Robert Kelly – circa 1915
This is a photo of my grandfather, Kerwood M. Kelly, Sr. (b. 1911 d. 1978), and his brother John Robert
Continue readingPhoto – John Robert Kelly – 1912
This is a photo of my great grandfather, John Robert Kelly (b. 1878 d. 1958). The original scan can be
Continue readingPhoto – John Robert Kelly – circa 1955
This is a photo of my great grandfather, John Robert Kelly (b. 1878 d. 1958). My best guess from speaking
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