Paternal great-great grandparents, Patrick Kelly and Barbara McLaughlin Kelly. Patrick was born in Ireland in 1850, son of Patrick Kelly and Grace Dougherty. Barbara was born in Ireland in 1843, daughter of Manus McLaughlin and Marjorie Callahan. Patrick died in Philadelphia, PA on 5/15/1920, Barbara in Philadelphia on 4/5/1928. They lived at 5511 Lansdowne Avenue, West Philadelphia. Both buried in HOly Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA.
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I have recieved a box of old photos and I am trying to put names with the faces to family members and if they are not family members, I would like to give the pictures to the actual families they belong to. The family names I am researching are Singleton, Welty, Hannah, Bemis, Birge, Beals, Broughton, James, McConville, Uriz, Gonzales, Barnett, Hays, Janzen, Johansen, Kelly, Kelsey, Kinkead, Lake, Schmidt, Thatcher, Tollen/Tollon, and Vaness, I am searching through these names as I have pictures and or letters from these families to my family the Welty's and Singletons. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated.http://geocities.com/masseba33