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Family Group Record 0008
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Moved to Illinois 1804 and Arkansas 1815
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Husband's Name Elijah Kelley
Born: 14 Sep 1800 Place: Jackson County, Tennessee
Died: 26 Aug 1884 Place: Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas
Married: Abt 1819 Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas
Married: Abt 1841 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Elizabeth Sherfield (Sheffield-Shurfield) Brinley
Father: Giles Kelley
Mother: ....... unknown
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Wife's Name Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Born: Place:
Died: 1837 Place: Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas
Married: 12 Dec 1814 Place: Madison County, Mississippi (Alabama)
Spouse: John Humphries (Humphreys)
Father: James Fitzgerald (Fitz Gerald)
Mother: ....... Farris
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Children Moved to Alabama in 1820
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1. Sex Name
M Wesley Kelley (twin)
Born: 12 Dec 1820 Place: Madison County, Alabama
Died: 1877 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Married: Abt 1843 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Catherine R. (unknown)
Married: Abt 1857 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Jane D. (Wesson) Patterson
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2. Sex Name
F Mary (Polly) Kelley (twin)
Born: 12 Dec 1820 Place: Madison County, Alabama
Died: 27 Mar 1885 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Married: Abt 1837 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: John Crow McLaughlin
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3. Sex Name
F Margret Farris Kelley
Born: 25 Mar 1823 Place: Decatur County, Alabama (abolished)
Died: 15 Jul 1899 Place: Bagwell, Red River, Texas
Married: Abt 1839 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Milas Bagwell
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Returned to Arkansas
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4. Sex Name
F Emily Kelley
Born: 1825 Place: Wolf Creek, Clark (Pike), Arkansas
Died: Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Married: Abt 1846 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: William Finley McLaughlin
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5. Sex Name
M Elijah Kelley junior
Born: 17 Jan 1827 Place: Wolf Creek, Clark (Pike), Arkansas
Died: 19 Sep 1883 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Married: 1847 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Priscilla Dickson
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6. Sex Name
F Nancy Kelley
Born: 26 Feb 1829 Place: Wolf Creek, Clark (Pike), Arkansas
Died: 11 Oct 1870 Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Married: Abt 1846 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Andrew Jackson Ward
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7. Sex Name
M Abner H. Kelley
Born: 1831 Place: Wolf Creek, Clark (Pike), Arkansas
Died: Place:
Married: Abt 1855 Place: Titus County, Texas
Spouse: Mary E. Rutherford
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8. Sex Name
F Amanda Frances Kelley
Born: 25 Aug 1833 Place: Wolf Creek, Clark (Pike), Arkansas
Died: 10 May 1885 Place: Okolona, Clark, Arkansas
Married: Aug 1856 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: John Buck Cloud junior
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Sources of Information: Madison County, Alabama Marriage Records; Last Will
and Testament of James Fitzgerald, Madison County, Alabama; Census Records:
Clark County, Arkansas 1830; Hunt County, Texas 1860; Pike County, Arkansas
1840-1880; Franklin County, Texas Deed Record Book 1, page 447-448;
Biographical and Historical Memories of Southern Arkansas, (Chicago,
Nashville and St. Louis): The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1890, Clark County,
page 132; Pike County, page 330, 331; Letter of Mattie Clinkscales,
Bagwell, Texas (1931/2); Letter of Sarah Jane (Kelley) Lamb, Delight,
Arkansas (24 Mar 1937); Milas Bagwell Bible Record, Hazel Sparkman, Waco,
Texas (1974); Tombstones, inscriptions of: Roy Cemetery, Pike County,
Arkansas (Mary Kelley McLaughlin); Spring Hill Baptist Cemetery, Pike
County, Arkansas (Elijah Kelley junior); Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Texas
(Nancy Kelley Ward); Odell Hughes, Delight, Arkansas correspondence &
interviews with David Kelley (1974-1975).
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Clark County, Arkansas Census 1830
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Schedule of the whole number of persons within the division allotted to
Jacob Barkman.
Head of Household Males Females
Missouri 00 05 10 15 20 00 05 10 15 20 30
Township 04 09 14 19 29 04 09 14 19 29 39
Elijah Kelley 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
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Pike County, Arkansas Census 1840
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Sehedule of the whole number of persons within the division allotted to
Richard L. Wilson.
Head of Household Males Females
Missouri 00 05 10 15 20 30 00 05 10 15 20 30
Township 04 09 14 19 29 39 04 09 14 19 29 39
Elijah Kelley 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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Update 03.07.00 David Kelley 1999 FGR-0008.HTM
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