Jeremiah O'Kelley
M, #583, (circa 1664 - 30 August 1728)
Last Edited=24 Apr 2023
Jeremiah O'Kelley was born circa 1664 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of David O'Kelley and Jane Powell. He was a large land owner doing farming, fishing, and the construction of windmills.1
Jeremiah O'Kelley married Sarah Chase, daughter of John Chase and Elizabeth Baker, in 1688 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1,3,4,2,5 Jeremiah was granted land on 11 February 1691/92 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, consisting of 28 acres.2 Jeremiah wrote his will on 8 January 1728. The date was recorded as 8 (11) 1727.1,6,2 He died on 30 August 1728 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1,3,7
He was buried at Quaker Cemetery, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1 His estate was inventoried on 1 November 1728 and valued at £1,447.6,3 His will was proved on 23 December 1728 at Barnstable County, Massachusetts; The date was recorded as 8 (11) 1727.1,6,2
Jeremiah O'Kelley married Sarah Chase, daughter of John Chase and Elizabeth Baker, in 1688 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1,3,4,2,5 Jeremiah was granted land on 11 February 1691/92 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, consisting of 28 acres.2 Jeremiah wrote his will on 8 January 1728. The date was recorded as 8 (11) 1727.1,6,2 He died on 30 August 1728 at Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1,3,7
He was buried at Quaker Cemetery, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1 His estate was inventoried on 1 November 1728 and valued at £1,447.6,3 His will was proved on 23 December 1728 at Barnstable County, Massachusetts; The date was recorded as 8 (11) 1727.1,6,2Children of Jeremiah O'Kelley and Sarah Chase
- Sarah O'Kelley1 (17 Sep 1689 - Oct 1736)
- Jeremiah O'Kelley1 (6 Jun 1691 - c 1727)
- Joseph O'Kelley+1 (4 Apr 1693 - 26 Jun 1761)
- John O'Kelley1 (15 May 1695 - )
- Eleazer Kelley+ (Mar 1697/98 - 5 Oct 1775)
- Seth O'Kelley1 (Jun 1700 - 13 Aug 1758)
- Amos O'Kelley1 (31 Mar 1703 - 1744)
- Hannah O'Kelley1 (Mar 1705 - 11 Aug 1734)
- Deliverance O'Kelley+1 (3 Jul 1707 - a 1751)
Citations
- Kelley, Elton Philip. Genealogical History of Jeremiah Kelley of Weston, Me. and Allied Families. Brewer, Maine: L. H. Thompson, 1987.
- Kelley, R. Dudley. "David Okillea of Yarmouth, Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume CLI (1997).
- Kelly, William Powers. The American Ancestors and Descendants of Seth Kelly, 1762-1850, of Blackstone, Massachusetts. Greensboro, Vermont: n.pub., 1937.
- Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985.
- Yates Publishing. U. S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2004.
- Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015.
- Holbrook Research Institute. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.