Generation No. 1

1.  JOHN² KELLEY  (ANDREW¹) was born in New York.  He married MARIA BAKER.  She was born in Rhode Island.

Notes for JOHN KELLEY:

Served in the war of 1812, & he also fought under Harrison at Tippecanoe, where he was left on the field as dead from a tomahawk wound from the effects of which he died young.

Child of JOHN KELLEY and MARIA BAKER is:

2.             i.   ANDREW JOHN³ KELLEY, b. 02 Sep 1845, La Grange County, Indiana; d. 04 Jun 1918, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota.

Generation No. 2

2.  ANDREW JOHN³ KELLEY (JOHN², ANDREW¹) was born 02 Sep 1845 in La Grange County, Indiana, and died 04 Jun 1918 in Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota.  He married STELLA AUGUSTA FLEMING 1869 in Burr Oak, daughter of SAMUEL FLEMING and JULIETTE.  She was born Abt. 1846 in Michigan, and died 14 Jan 1925 in Polk County, Minnesota.

Notes for ANDREW JOHN KELLEY:

MEDAL OF HONER

Rank and Organization: Private, Company E, 17th Michigan Infantry. Place and Date: At Knoxville, Tenn., November 20, 1863. Entered Service At: Ypsilanti, Mich. Born: 2 September 1845, Lagrange County, Ind. Date of Issue: 17 April 1900.

Citation: Having voluntarily accompanied a small party to destroy buildings within the enemy's lines whence sharpshooters had been firing, disregarded an order to retire, remained and completed the firing of the buildings, thus insuring their total destruction; this at the imminent risk of his life from the fire of the advancing enemy.

Residence: Adrian, Michigan 

Enlistment Date: 12 August 1862 

Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE 

Side Served: Union 

State Served: Michigan  

Unit Numbers: 1091 1091 

Service Record: Promoted to Full Corporal

Enlisted as a Private on 12 August 1862 at the age of 18

Enlisted in Company E, 17th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 19 August 1862.

Promoted to Full Sergeant on May 01, 1865

Mustered out Co. E, 17th Inf. Regiment Michigan on June 03, 1865 in Delaney House, Washington, DC

More About ANDREW JOHN KELLEY:

Burial: 07 Jun 1918, Oakdale Cemetery, Crookston

Census 1: 1870, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan

Census 2: 1880, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Census 3: 1900, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Census 4: 1910, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Death Certificate #: 014425

Occupation 1: 1900, Farmer

Occupation 2: 1870, Guard at Prison

Occupation 3: 1880, Farmer

Occupation 4: 1910, Farmer

Occupations: Cabinet Maker, Township Clerk

More About STELLA AUGUSTA FLEMING:

Census: 1920, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Children of ANDREW KELLEY and STELLA FLEMING are:

                i.   HERBERT⁴ KELLEY, b. 08 Jun 1870, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan; d. 09 Dec 1955, Polk County, Minnesota.

3.             ii.   EDWIN FLEMING KELLEY, b. 22 Nov 1872, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan; d. 27 Jul 1944, Polk County, Minnesota.

4.            iii.   CLARA KELLEY, b. 25 Sep 1874; d. 28 Feb 1965, Polk County, Minnesota.

               iv.   MABEL E. KELLEY, b. Abt. 1878; d. 05 Mar 1948, Polk County, Minnesota; m. DAVID FLEMING; d. 05 Jan 1950, Polk County, Minnesota.

               v.   MAUDE KELLEY, b. 05 Sep 1880, Minnesota; d. 02 Aug 1968, Polk County, Minnesota; m. M. J. O'BOYLE.

               vi.   LULU C. KELLEY, b. 19 Sep 1883, Minnesota; d. 25 Nov 1967, Polk County, Minnesota.

More About LULU C. KELLEY:

Social Security Number: 468-26-7160

              vii.   LEONARD H. KELLEY, b. 29 Sep 1886, Minnesota; d. 26 Sep 1972, Polk County, Minnesota.

More About LEONARD H. KELLEY:

Social Security Number: 468-26-7159

Generation No. 3

3.  EDWIN FLEMING⁴ KELLEY (ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) was born 22 Nov 1872 in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, and died 27 Jul 1944 in Polk County, Minnesota.  He married ESTELLA G. BARLOW 1910, daughter of JOSEPH BARLOW and LODEMA.  She was born Jul 1889 in Iowa.

More About EDWIN FLEMING KELLEY:

Census 1: 1920, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Census 2: 1930, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Member of: the Presbyterian Church

Military service: 1898, L. 14th Minnesota Infantry

Occupation 1: Sherriff of Polk County

Occupation 2: 1900, Farmer

Occupation 3: 1930, Farmer

Served: in the Spanish American War from April to November 1898

More About ESTELLA G. BARLOW:

Census: 1900, Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Children of EDWIN KELLEY and ESTELLA BARLOW are:

5.             i.   GORDON ROY⁵ KELLEY, b. 17 Jan 1911, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota; d. 04 Mar 1980, Phoenix, Arizona.

               ii.   DOROTHY MAE KELLEY, b. 06 Mar 1915, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota; d. 27 Feb 1998, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota; m. (1) HAROLD CLARENCE LUCKOW, 21 Sep 1940; b. 21 Jan 1916, Minnesota; d. 05 Jan 1976, Polk County, Minnesota; m. (2) ORDEAN LEANDER ANDERSON, 27 Feb 1979; b. 03 Sep 1902, Polk County, Minnesota; d. 27 Jun 1996, Minnesota.

Notes for DOROTHY MAE KELLEY:

OBITUARY: Thief River Falls Times, 11/01/2003

Crookston - Dorothy Anderson, 82, died Friday, February 27, 1998 at a Crookston Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 5 at 2 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Crookston with Reverend David Sherry officiating. Interment will be in Oakdale Cemetery in Crookston. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. with a 3 p.m. prayer service at Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston and for one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday. The Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home of Crookston is in charge of the arrangements. Dorothy Mae Kelley was born on March 6, 1915 at Crookston, the daughter of Edwin Kelley and Stella Barlow. She attended college in Arizona where she was trained as a teacher. She was also an accomplished violinist and artist. On September 21, 1940 she was united in marriage to Harold C. Luckow, a farmer in the Crookston-Fisher area until his death on January 5, 1976. Dorothy married Ordean L. Anderson on February 27, 1979. They enjoyed retirement years on his Grygla farm until he died on June 27, 1996. Survivors include two daughters, Diane (John McCain) Michel-McCain of North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia and Debra J.L. Falcon of Belen, NM; and three grandchildren. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands; an infant daughter, Mary Grace; one brother, Gordon Kelley; and two sisters, Nanette Kelley and Kathleen Kelley Hettler.

More About DOROTHY MAE KELLEY:

Burial: Oakdale Cemetery, Crookston

Funeral Home: Stenshoel-Houske Funeral Home

More About ORDEAN LEANDER ANDERSON:

Social Security Number: 472-42-2022

               iii.   KATHLEEN M. KELLEY, b. Abt. 1919, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota; m. (UNKNOWN) HETTLER.

               iv.   JUNE E. KELLEY, b. Abt. 1924, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota.

               v.   NANNETTE M. KELLEY, b. Abt. 1926, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota.

4.  CLARA⁴ KELLEY (ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) was born 25 Sep 1874, and died 28 Feb 1965 in Polk County, Minnesota.  She married BERT COCHRANE. 

Children of CLARA KELLEY and BERT COCHRANE are:

                i.   EDWIN B.⁵ COCHRANE, b. 17 Jul 1898; d. 17 Aug 1969, Polk County, Minnesota.

               ii.   BYRON COCHRANE.

               iii.   RAY COCHRANE.

Generation No. 4

5.  GORDON ROY⁵ KELLEY (EDWIN FLEMING⁴, ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) was born 17 Jan 1911 in Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota, and died 04 Mar 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona.  He married HELEN LUCILLE BOYLAN, daughter of PETER BOYLAN and ELIZABETH SULLIVAN.  She was born 1911 in Minnesota, and died in Florence, Florence County, Wisconsin.

More About GORDON ROY KELLEY:

Burial: Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Census 1: 1920, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Census 2: 1930, Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Social Security Number: 476-14-9926

More About HELEN LUCILLE BOYLAN:

Burial: Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Children of GORDON KELLEY and HELEN BOYLAN are:

6.             i.   EDWIN⁶ KELLEY.

7.             ii.   MARY ELLEN KELLEY.

8.            iii.   PATRICIA ROSE KELLEY.

9.            iv.   ELIZABETH KATHLEEN KELLEY.

Generation No. 5

6.  EDWIN⁶ KELLEY (GORDON ROY⁵, EDWIN FLEMING⁴, ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) was born 29 Mar 1936.  He married JANET. 

Children of EDWIN KELLEY and JANET are:

                i.   SUSAN ANN⁷ KELLEY.

               ii.   ANDREW JOSEPH KELLEY.

               iii.   JEANNE MARIE KELLEY.

               iv.   EDWIN JOHN KELLEY.

               v.   MARY ELIZABETH KELLEY.

7.  MARY ELLEN⁶ KELLEY (GORDON ROY⁵, EDWIN FLEMING⁴, ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) She married PHILIP GEHLHOFF. 

Children of MARY KELLEY and PHILIP GEHLHOFF are:

                i.   MARY MARGARET⁷ GEHLHOFF, m. CURT JENSEN.

               ii.   JOHN D. GEHLHOFF, b. 01 Jul 1963; d. 03 Jun 1999, Wisconsin.

               iii.   JAMES F. GEHLHOFF.

8.  PATRICIA ROSE⁶ KELLEY (GORDON ROY⁵, EDWIN FLEMING⁴, ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) She married BOB PRINCE. 

Child of PATRICIA KELLEY and BOB PRINCE is:

                i.   AMANDA⁷ PRINCE.

9.  ELIZABETH KATHLEEN⁶ KELLEY (GORDON ROY⁵, EDWIN FLEMING⁴, ANDREW JOHN³, JOHN², ANDREW¹) She married FREDRICK EARL MICHAUD.

Children of ELIZABETH KELLEY and FREDRICK MICHAUD are:

                i.   GORDON KELLEY⁷ MICHAUD m. VICKY LYNN KELLER.

               ii.   ELIZABETH KATHLEEN MICHAUD.

               iii.   ERIN ANNE MICHAUD.