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Facts and Events
| Name |
Dennis Kelly |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][4] |
2 Jan 1851 |
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Census[2] |
1860 |
Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United Stateswith parents and siblings |
| Education[1] |
From 1866 to 1867 |
White Hall School, Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Census[3] |
1870 |
Berrysburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United Stateswith brother Michael in a boarding house |
His birth date is verified from records of the White Hall Orphans' School as is his date of discharge from that institution. He was transferred to White Hall on 30 Oct 1866 and discharged 3 Jan 1867- his sixteenth birthday. His trade or occupation is listed as "laborer".
The 1860 census for Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin, PA shows a Kelly family with sons Dennis and Richard plus Micheal and 2 daughters.
The 1870 census for Berrysburg, Dauphin, PA shows Dennis with his older brother Michael in a boarding house.
FamilySearch Family Tree shows Dennis married to Sarah Ann Gingrich with a son LDX2-22M Charles Dennis Kelly (1875-1929). Verification needed that this is the same Dennis Kelly.
Another person on Ancestry has submitted a tree with information on this family stating the father was born in Ireland and died in Georgia. This information needs to be verified.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Paul, James Laughery. Pennsylvania's soldiers' orphan schools: giving a brief account of the origin of the late Civil War, the rise and progress of the orphan system, and legislative enactments relating thereto ; with brief sketches and engravings of the several institutions with names of pupils subjoined. (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876)
Pennsylvania's Soldiers' Orphan Schools; List of students at White Hall School; Page #357.
Dates of birth, admission and discharge from the school, home post office and occupation.
- ↑ Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Eighth Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication M693. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1103; Page: 495; Image: 503.
- ↑ United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).
- ↑ G8VP-2WT, in FamilySearch Family Tree
includes sources, last accessed Sep 2021.
[currently linked to wife Sarah Ann Gingrich ; more research needed]
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