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Vesta M Kelly 1901 - 1988

Vesta Mae (Proctor) Kelly of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on April 3, 1901 in Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio United States, and died at age 86 years old on March 30, 1988 in St. Louis, MO. Vesta Kelly was buried at Saint Patrick Cemetery in Canonsburg, Washington County, PA.
Vesta Mae (Proctor) Kelly
Vesta Mae Kelly, Vesta Mae Proctor
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63123
April 3, 1901
Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, 43725, United States
March 30, 1988
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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  • Introduction

    Vesta Mae (Proctor) Kelly was born to William Grant Proctor (1868 - 1941) and Mary Elizabeth Ferbrache (1873 - 1963). She had siblings Edna C., Hazel Marie Proctor (1908 - 1986) and Freda B. Proctor. Vesta Mae Proctor married Joseph Thomas Kelly (1898 - 1973) in August of 1935. Thomas was a mail carrier in the Canonsburg, Pennsylvania post office. They had a son, Thomas W. Kelly.
  • 04/3
    1901

    Birthday

    April 3, 1901
    Birthdate
    Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio 43725, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Vesta was Caucasian and both of her parents had been born in Ohio.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Born and raised in Cambridge, Ohio, Vesta spent most of her life in Missouri. She died in Saint Louis Missouri at the age of 86 and is buried in Saint Patrick Cemetery in Canonsburg, Washington County, PA.
  • Early Life & Education

    When she was 38, Vesta said that she had completed two years of high school.
  • Religious Beliefs

    She was a member of St. Patrick Church in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania and was married to Thomas Kelly in St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church in Canonsburg..
  • Professional Career

    In 1920, when she was 17 years old, Vesta lived in Cambridge, Ohio, and she was working as a clerk at a dry goods store. Vesta was employed for many years by McCrory's in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Vesta married and had one son. When she died, she had three grandchildren.
  • 03/30
    1988

    Death

    March 30, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    St. Louis, Missouri United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Saint Patrick Cemetery in Canonsburg, Washington County, PA
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Vesta M. Kelly, 85, of St. Louis Mo., formerly of Canonsburg, died Wednesday, March 30, 1988, in St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Louis. Born April 3, 1902, in Cambridge, Ohio, she was a daughter of William and Mary Ferbrache Proctor. For many years, Mrs. Kelly was employed by McCrory's in Canonsburg. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, Canonsburg. Surviving are one son, Thomas W. Kelly of St. Louis; one sister, Edna Gallagher of Baltimore, Md., and three grandchildren. Deceased are her husband, Joseph T. Kelly, who died January 31, 1973, and two sisters, Hazel Pierce and Freda Archer. - From a newspaper clipping on Find A Grave.
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