John Kelly
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John Kelly

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A musician (organist and pianist) of Butte, Montana, mid-1880s. Named in the Butte Weekly Miner of 18 October 1884 as the subject of a citizens' testimonial / complimentary benefit before he left the city for the East. Assisted on stage by Mrs. Kelly.

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Residence:
Butte, Montana
DateFactConf.Sources
1884-10occupation · musician: the citizens praised his 'new musical accomplishments' and his 'genius as a musician' and asked to hear him 'in one of your vocal and instrumental entertainments' (Butte, Montana)

Printed letter of 15 Oct 1884.

951884-10-18 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.1
1884-10event · about to leave Butte: the request was made 'before you leave the city' (Butte, Montana)

Printed letter; no destination is given.

951884-10-18 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.1
1884-10marriage · married: 'Mr. Kelly will be assisted by Mrs. Kelly who is one of the most accomplished organists and pianist in the East'

Local News item; that Mrs. Kelly was his wife is the natural reading.

901884-10-18 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.1
1884-10-18event · accepted a complimentary benefit 'on Saturday evening the 18th inst., and at Renshaw Opera House ... assisted by Mrs. Kelly' (Butte, Montana)

His printed reply, signed 'JOHN KELLY'.

951884-10-18 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.1

Sources linking to this person

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  • 1884-10-18 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.1Complimentary Benefit.
    role: subject · identity 100 family confidence on this source: 0 · as printed: Mr. John Kelly / Jno. Kelly

    Identity: The benefit correspondence is addressed to and signed by him.

Person ID: person_john_kelly_butte_musician