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John Matthew KELLEY was born on 19 JUN 1900 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.
Source: Per Marriage Record, birth date.
He died on 9 APR 1957 in Fairfax, Fairfax County, VA , and was buried on 15 APR 1957 in Calvary Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN.
   Parents: John Joseph KELLEY (b. 10 APR 1868) and Adelia Josephine "Delia" LEE (b. 15 JUL 1878)
   Graphics: Ancestry chart
   Other spouse: Maria Helen BARRETT (b. 8 SEP 1899).

Passed Indiana State Bar, was an attorney.

1940 Indianapolis, Marion Census
Kelley, John 39 Lawyer, Public Practice Bp-IN
Kelley, Catherine 36 BP-IN
Kelley, John F. 11 BP-IN

Per William Dant-
Uncle John was a brillant lawyer and worked for the US Dept of Justice in
Washington, DC. After WWII he was sent to Japan to help drafting of the
post-war Japaense Constitution, but died of lung cancer in his 50's.

Catherine (Cathryn) Elizabeth MCCARTHY was born on 28 DEC 1903 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.
Source: Per Marriage record, birthdate.
She died on 21 JUN 1940 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN , and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN.
   Parents: Frank Edward MCCARTHY (b. 26 JAN 1876) and Margaret ROGERS (b. 1872)
   Graphics: Ancestry chart

John Matthew KELLEY and Catherine (Cathryn) Elizabeth MCCARTHY were married on 21 DEC 1927 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.
They had the following children:

John Francis "Jack" KELLEY was born on 18 JUL 1928 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. He died on 23 SEP 2006 in Ft. Launderdale, FL.

Marriage Photo
Marriage Photo

Prepared by Brian and Mary Mathewson
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Last updated 2022 Dec 28.

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