Sylvia Kelley

Brief Life History of Sylvia

When Sylvia Kelley was born about 1901, in Colorado, United States, her father, William Westel Kelley, was 42 and her mother, Mary S. Tyler, was 36. She married Claude Merton Allen on 3 July 1915, in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1930 and San Gabriel Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. She died on 7 October 1975, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

Claude Merton Allen
1896–1960
Sylvia Kelley
about 1901–1975
Marriage: 3 July 1915
Viola Allen
1917–1917
Lawrence Edwin Allen
1918–2016
Richard Maxwell Allen
1921–1995

Sources (24)

  • Sylvia Allen in household of Claud M Allen, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Sylvia Kelley - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth-name: Sylvia Kelley
  • Silvia Kelley, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

about 1901 · City Hall Built

The Old Colorado Springs city Hall was built between 1901-1905. It was in use until 1997. The historical building was designed by Thomas Barber and Thomas MacLaren.

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

Irish (Offaly) and English: variant of Kelly .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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