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Minnie Bence

Minnie Bence

Female 1872 - 1931  (59 years)


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  • Name Minnie Bence  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 3 Jan 1872  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Death 31 Mar 1931  20 Albion Street, Fall River Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I233  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Peter Gaskell Bence,   b. 30 Nov 1849, 26 George's Road, Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1919, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Jane Ball,   b. 8 Feb 1849, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1890, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1871  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sylvester J Kelly,   b. 2 Feb 1871, Blackburn Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1896  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 10
    Children 
     1. Eva Cecelia Kelly,   b. 13 Sep 1896, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1989, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Raymond Kelley,   b. 31 Aug 1902, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1908, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Bence Minnie Kelley
    Bence Minnie Kelley
    Minnie Bence Kelley, perhaps at the time of her wedding to Sylvester Kelley.
    Bence Minnie on Farm
    Bence Minnie on Farm
    Minnie Bence Kelley on 'Uncle Will' Bence's farm with daughter Eva and son Raymond.

    Histories
    Notes on Minnie Kelley
    Notes on Minnie Kelley

  • Sources 
    1. [S363] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 635; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240635.

    2. [S62] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 524; Family History Film: 1254524; Page: 396B; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0792.

    3. [S362] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Fall River Ward 6, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_684; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 368.

    4. [S319] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    5. [S356] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).

    6. [S353] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Fall River Ward 6, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_577; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1374590.
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Fall River Ward 6, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_577; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1374590


    7. [S335] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    8. [S52] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 889; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0062; Image: 94.0; FHL microfilm: 2340624.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 889; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0062; Image: 94.0; FHL microfilm: 2340624


    9. [S335] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915


    10. [S335] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915