Anna Jane KELLEY

Born

9 March 1837 , Westborough, Massachusetts, USA

Died

20 March 1921 , Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Parents & Family of Anna Jane KELLEY

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Anna Jane KELLEY.

Parents

Father unknownMother unknown

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 9 March 1837 in Westborough, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Anna Jane married Samuel Smith COOK 12 February 1865 in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Samuel Smith COOK was born 18 July 1833 in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel Smith died 30 October 1902 in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

Anna Jane KELLEY died 20 March 1921 in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

daughter of Edward Kelley and Mary McManniman

Details of the family tree of Anna appear below.

Spouse & Children of Anna Jane KELLEY

Hide Family & Children

Anna Jane KELLEY married

Samuel Smith COOK
Marriage date: 12 February 1865
Marriage place: Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Samuel Smith COOK and Anna Jane KELLEY

James Henry COOK

Born: February 1867, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1940, Syracuse, New York, USA

Edward S COOK

Born: June 1868, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1950,

Walter COOK

Born: 2 April 1870, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 15 November 1957, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Caroline "Carrie" Johanne BERGMANN 13 February 1895 Place: Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Franklin Smith COOK

Born: 22 July 1871, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 March 1909, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA

Annie Wood COOK

Born: 9 June 1873, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 21 August 1937,

William Gaston COOK

Born: 20 February 1875, , Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Eveline May COOK

Born: 28 January 1879, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 3 August 1960, Solano, California, USA

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Anna Jane KELLEY.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Anna Jane KELLEY.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Anna Jane KELLEY and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Birth
Name: Ann Jane Kelley
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 09 Mar 1837
Event Place: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Residence Place:
Gender: Female
Age:
Nationality:
Race:
Birthplace:
Father's Name: Edward Kelley
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace:
Paternal Grandfather's Name:
Paternal Grandmother's Name:
Maternal Grandfather's Name:
Maternal Grandmother's Name:
Note:
Page:
Record Number:
Reference ID: It3 Pg34
GS Film Number: 758488
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 007009543
Image Number: 00497

'Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F4G7-V73 : 6 November 2017), Ann Jane Kelley, 09 Mar 1837; citing Birth, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 758,488.
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Marriage / Partner
Anna Jane KELLEY and Samuel Smith COOK 12 February 1865, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

She was 27 years old.

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1867 Birth of Child
James Henry COOK was born February 1867, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 29 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Birth of Child
Edward S COOK was born June 1868, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 31 years old.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 Birth of Child
Walter COOK was born 2 April 1870, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 33 years old.

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1871 Birth of Child
Franklin Smith COOK was born 22 July 1871, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 34 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Annie Wood COOK was born 9 June 1873, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 36 years old.

1875 Birth of Child
William Gaston COOK was born 20 February 1875, , Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 37 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1879 Birth of Child
Eveline May COOK was born 28 January 1879, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Anna Jane was 41 years old.

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1895 Marriage of Child
Walter COOK married 13 February 1895, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA to Caroline "Carrie" Johanne BERGMANN

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1902 Death of Spouse/Partner
Samuel Smith COOK died 30 October 1902, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1909 Death of Child
Franklin Smith COOK died 28 March 1909, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

Anna Jane was 72 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time