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Anna Teresa (Mullen) Kelly (1835 - 1929)

Anna Teresa Kelly formerly Mullen
Born in New York, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 21 Nov 1876 in New York City, New York County, New York, United Statesmap
Died at about age 94 in New York City, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

Francis D. Cleary 36 yrs, auctioneer, Elizabeth 28 yrs, Edwin M. 3 yrs, Anna 1 yr, Mary Mullin 27 yrs, Teresa Mullin 21 yrs, resided in 1870 in Washington DC. [1]

Anna Teresa Mullen married on 21 Nov 1876 to John Kelly by Cardinal McCloskey in the Archiepiscopal mansion. The bride and her sisters Mrs F. D. Cleary and Miss Mary Mullen ...Mr Kelly is now about 50 years and his bride is about 22 years his junior. Her mother was a sister of Cardinal McCloskey.[2]

John Kelly 58 yrs, Comptroller, wife Anna T. 32 yrs, Josephine 3 yrs, John J. 9 months born Aug, resided in 1880 at 315 Lexington Ave, NYC. [3]

1882 bequest from her uncle Cardinal John McCloskey

Anna Kelly 55 yrs, widow, Josephine C. 22 yrs, John J. 20 yrs, resided in 1900 at 34 E. 68th street, ward 29, NYC. [4]

Anna T. Kelly died 25 Mar 1929 in Manhattan, NYC, 94 yrs old, widow, was daughter of Edward M. and Anna (McClosky) Mullen. [5][6]

"Mrs Anna T. Kelly, widow of John Kelly, famous Tammany leader of the last century, died late last night at Misericordia Hospital." [7]

Mrs Kelly, who was the former Anna Teresa Mullen, was a niece of the late Cardinal McCloskey. She was married to the Tammany leader in 1876. Mr. Kelly died in 1886 and for many years his widow occupied the family home at 34 E. 69th street. She has since lived with her daughter, Josephine C. Kelly who survives her. She was also the mother of the late John Jerome Kelly of the New York Stock Exchange.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DHG7-ZMG?cc=1438024&wc=KPRW-2NL%3A518663701%2C518654602%2C518704101 : 8 June 2019), District of Columbia > Washington > Washington City, ward 2 > image 130 of 470; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. New York Times (1857-1922); Nov 22, 1876; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York
  3. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBZ-YYK?cc=1417683&wc=XCB8-3TL%3A1589409304%2C1589410544%2C1589395887%2C1589406892 : 24 December 2015), New York > New York > New York > ED 477 > image 30 of 33; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
  4. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-679Z-ZP?cc=1325221&wc=9BW9-SPD%3A1030551901%2C1035804001%2C1036168401 : 5 August 2014), New York > New York County > ED 784 Borough of Manhattan, Election District 14 New York City Ward 29 > image 12 of 38; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24MQ-QS2 : 3 June 2020), Anna T. Kelly, 1929.
  6. Times Union (Brooklyn, New York) · 27 Mar 1929, Wed · Page 68
  7. obituary New York Times (1923-Current file); Mar 26, 1929




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