This is the 1920 census record of William C Kelley on Newton and Orange Road in Newton County, Texas.
The record indicates Calvin was 50 years old, a black smith in the lumber mill industry, and a renter. He and his parents were born in Alabama. According to other records he was born in Texas, his father in Georgia, and his mother in Mississippi. Justice Precinct 6 was the southernmost precinct in Newton County. No other Kelley family is listed on the same census page, or on several pages before or after this one. Estimated birth year was 1870.
According to the 1920 U.S. census Calvin Kelley lived on Newton and Orange Road in Justice Precinct No 6, Newton County, Texas. He was head of the family. His home was rented. He was a 50-year-old married white male. He was able to read and write. He and his father and mother were born in Alabama. He was able to speak English. His occupation was black smith in the lumber mill industry for wages or salary.
He is listed on penned page 16B in supervisor’s district 326, enumeration district 144 at line number 78, dwelling 329, family 337. Living in the place of abode were head Calvin, 50, wife Lucinda, 36, daughter Rosa F, 19, daughter Alpha, 17, and daughter Jessie, 14.
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