Hardin County OhArchives Biographies.....Kelly, J. S. 1838 - 
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Author: Warner, Beers & Co.

J. S. KELLY, farmer, P. O. Kenton, was born January 30, 1838, in Marion County,
Ohio, and is the son of Benjamin and Martha (Snoddy) Kelly, both natives of
Northumberland County, Penn. His father was a native of Ireland, and came, with
his family, to Warren County, Ohio, and then moved to this county, where they
spent the balance of their days. His father died in May, 1865, his mother in
August, 1871. The subject of this sketch was educated at the common schools of
this county. For his occupation he chose farming, anal is the owner of 160 acres
of land in Dudley Township. He also owns one-half interest in two stable horses,
one of the Hambletonian trotter, the other a Clydesdale; each cost over $1,000.
On October 23, 1859, he was married to Sarah C. Smith, born March, 1838, a
native of this State, and a daughter of J. H. Smith. Six children were born to
them--Benjamin H., born July 22, 1860: Amos W., born July 27, 1862; Harriet
Elizabeth, born September, 1865; Sarah A., born November 16, 1868; John A., born
December 15. 1872, and an infant, deceased. Mr. Kelly had three sisters and
three brothers; of the latter are William (deceased), B. F. and Amos D. Mr.
Kelly for four years has filled the position of Assessor; has been a School
Director and is a representative citizen of Dudley Township.

Additional Comments:
Dudley Township

Excerpt from

"The History of Hardin County, Ohio"
           containing
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; ITS TOWNSHIPS, TOWNS, CHURCHES,
 SCHOOLS, ETC.; GENERAL AND LOCAL STATISTICS; MILITARY
   RECORD; PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT
         MEN; HISTORY OF NORTHWEST TERRITORY;
             HISTORY OF OHIO; MISCELLANEOUS
                  MATTERS, ETC., ETC.

              CHICAGO: WARNER, BEERS & CO.
                          1883

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