ORANGE COUNTY, NC - COURT - Robert Kelley & his wife Ann Maria Kelley, Application for Citizenship -------------------------- Minute Docket, 1821-1833 Saturday 20 March 1824 Personally appeared in Open Court on the 20 March 1824 Robert Kelley & his wife Ann Maria Kelley State of Ireland in the Kingdom of great Britain and applied in their proper persons to be admited Citizens of the United States of America - The said Robert declares that he was born in the City of Dublin that he is of the age of Thirty three years and of the Kingdom of great Britain and formerly owed Allegiance to the King of said Kingdom, that he first migrated to Philadelphia and that he intends to reside in future in the Town of Hillsborough in the County & State aforesaid The said Ann Maria Kelley declares that she was born in the City of Dublin that she is of the age of twenty eight years a native of the Kingdom of Great Britain and owed Allegiance to the King of said Kingdom that she first Migrated with her said husband to Philadelphia and that she intends and expects to reside for the future in the Town of Hillsborough in the State aforesaid Witness our hands & seals the day & year aforesaid signed Robert Kelley (seal) Ann Maria Kelley (seal) And the said Robert & Ann were at the same time permitted to take the oaths prescribed by the Act of Congress for naturalization & also the Oath of Allegiance which was Ordered to be recorded ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jacqueline Tilley Wilkerson jwilkerson@visionet.org ___________________________________________________________________