"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KC-KV8 : accessed 12 March 2016), William R Kelly in household of Andrew Kelly, New York, United States; citing p. 3, family 18, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,589.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNVM-LCJ : accessed 12 March 2016), William R Kelly in household of Andrew Kelly, Princetown, Schenectady, New York, United States; citing p. 5, line 6, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 503,209.
Source: S29 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZFL-RBC : accessed 12 March 2016), William R Kelly in household of Andrew Kelly, Princetown, Schenectady, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 100, sheet 78B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0929; FHL microfilm 1,254,929.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MRQC-1WK : accessed 12 March 2016), William R Kelly, Rotterdam, Schenectady, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 171, sheet 10A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,090.
Source: S10Imprints on the Sands of Time Left By Certain Kellys's, Lampman's, Craig's, Ferguson's, 5th Edition, by Henry R. Kelly (July 1, 1999) Many editions and addenda to this work can be found. Henry R. Kelly left research materials with the Schenectady County Historical Society Library (http://schenectadyhistorical.org/library/about-the-library/)
Source: S458Church Register of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Duanesburgh N.Y. 1808-1949, Duanesburgh Publication: LDS film 0532624, 1953
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