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Kelley, John

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Burlington, VT Unit(s): 6th VT INF Service: enl 8/30/62, m/i 9/15/62, Pvt, Co. F, 6th VT INF, tr to Co. A, 10/16/64, pr CPL 2/6/65, wdd, 5/3/63, 7/10/63, m/o 6/19/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 10/30/1842, Ireland Death: 08/22/1917 Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Burlington, VT Marker/Plot: E-177 Gravestone researcher/photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 10166020 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 8/5/1875 (Kelly) Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: None DESCENDANTS 2nd Great Grandfather of Faro Maniaci, Wentzville, MO (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice St. Joseph Cemetery, Burlington, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Obituary

John Kelley

John Kelley, 78 years old, a veteran of the Civil War, died last evening at a local hospital. His body was removed to the home of a niece, Mrs. W. E. Carty of 73 George street, and the funeral will be held at nine o'clock Friday morning at St. Mary's Cathedral, with burial in St.Joseph's cemetery. Mr. Kelley is survived by two nieces, Mrs. Anna Donahue of Smith's lane and Mrs. W. E. Carty of George street.

Source: Burlington Weekly Free Press, 23 Aug 1917
Transcribed by Tom Ledoux