NameThomas L. Kelley
Birth1 Apr 1860, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death18 Jan 1932, Carter Co., Kentucky
Marriageabt 1882, Kentucky
SpouseLouisa Jane Sparks
Birth3 May 1857, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death10 Mar 1934, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Notes for Thomas L. Kelley
His death certificate records Thos L. Kelley, age 72 years 8 months 17 days, born 1 April 1860 in Ky, died 18 Jan 1932 in Cedar Grove precinct, Carter Co., Ky, married, husband of Eliza Jane Sparks Kelley, farmer, father Jack Kelley, mother’s maiden name Mary Kelley, cause of death chronic Bright’s Disease, informant Wm Kelley, Enterprise, Ky, burial in Soldier, Ky.
Notes for Louisa Jane Sparks
Her death certificate records Louisa Jane Kelley, age 77 years 10 months 7 days, born 3 May 1856 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 10 Mar 1934 in Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky, residence Enterprise, Ky, widow of Thos L. Kelley, father Nelson Sparks, mother’s maiden name Margaret Mack, both born in Kentucky, cause of death appoplexy, informant Mr. W. R. Kelley, Soldier, Ky, burial in Soldier, Ky.
Census Notes for Thomas L. & Louisa Jane (Family)
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Moccasin precinct, enumerated 13 June, lists on p. 6B as family #95/97:
Kelly, Thomas L., 40, b. Apr 1860, Ky NC Va, farmer; Louisa, wife, 43, b. May 1857, Ky Ky Ky, married 18 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living; John N., son, 16, b. Nov 1883; Laura B., dau, 14, b. Aug 1886; Charlie, son, 12, b. Apr 1888; William R., son, 6, b. Jan 1894; Noah D., son, 4, b. June 1896. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Carter Co., Ky, Upper Tygart district, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 8B as family #134:
Kelly, Thomas, 50, blacksmith, b. Ky NC Va; Louisa, wife, 52, b. Ky NC Va, first marriage for both, married 28 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living; John N., son, 25; Charles, son, 22; William R., son, 16; Noah D., son, 14. All sons born Ky Ky Ky.