--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Family Group Record 0112 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband's Name Martin (Mart) Andrew Kelley Born: 08 Sep 1861 Place: Pike County, Arkansas Died: 18 Nov 1931 Place: Sheridan, Grant, Arkansas Married: 08 Apr 1884 Place: Father: Robert McMahan Kelley Mother: Sarah Adaline Carpenter --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wife's Name Sarah Addiline (Addie) Mitchell Born: 14 Feb 1868 Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas Died: 22 Mar 1948 Place: Sheridan, Grant, Arkansas Father: William A. Mitchell Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Sherrill --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Children --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Sex Name M Jeffie Kelley Born: 02 Sep 1886 Place: White Cliff, Sevier, Arkansas Died: 1887 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Sex Name M Elmore (Elmo) M. Kelley Born: 05 Feb 1888 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas Died: Place: Married: 07 Aug 1915 Place: Spouse: Mae Dillahunty --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Sex Name M Charles (Charley) Kelley Born: 20 Dec 1889 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas Died: 1890 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sex Name F Hattie Elmira Kelley Born: 29 Nov 1891 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas Died: 22 Feb 1978 Place: Sheridan, Grant, Arkansas Married: 1910 Place: Spouse: Robert Lynch Nelson --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sex Name M Elonzo (Alonzo-Lonnie) R. Kelley Born: 09 Jan 1894 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas Died: 1921 Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Sex Name M William (Bill) C. Kelley Born: 03 Jul 1896 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas Died: Place: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Sex Name F Zola (Bushy) A. Kelley Born: 16 May 1898 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas Died: 1905 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Sex Name M Burness Veal Kelley Born: 03 Mar 1902 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas Died: 1964 Place: Carthage, Texas Married: 16 Feb 1924 Place: Ballenger, Texas Spouse: Sybil Edith Hill (divorced) Married: Place: Henderson, Texas Spouse: Mary (Denkins) Huey --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Sex Name M Derris A. Kelley Born: 15 Oct 1904 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas Died: 1906 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources of Information: Hattie Elmira Nelson, Sheridan, Arkansas; Bobby Graves, Sheridan, Arkansas; Kathryn N. Williams, Jacksonville, Arkansas correspondence with David Kelley (1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983); Burness V. Kelley, Jr., Floresville, Texas correspondence with David Kelley (26 Apr 1981); Death Certificates: M.A. Kelley, Sarah A. Kelley, Hattie Elmira Nelson. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin Andrew Kelley ... father Robert McMahan Kelley ... mother Sarah Adaline Carpenter, (1880) census lists her birthplace as Tennessee; 1850 (Pike County, Arkansas) census lists her birthplace as unknown, Sarah & Robert both 29 years old. Sarah Addiline Mitchell (born) Feb. 14, 1868 ... in Washington County, Arkansas, Richland Township, died Mar. 22, 1948. Her father, William A. Mitchell born approx. 1836, Tennessee, her mother Sarah Elizabeth Sherrill, (born) Arkansas, Washington, County ... her mother Elizabeth Chandler ... Children (of Martin Andrew Kelley & Sarah Addiline Mitchell): Jeffie, born 2 Sept. 1887, White Cliff, Sevier County, Arkansas died 1887; Elmore (Elmo) M., born 5 Feb. 1888, Sevier County, Arkansas; Charley, born 20 Dec. 1889, Sevier County, Arkansas died 1890 burned to death; Hattie Elmira, born 29 Nov. 1891, Brownstown, Sevier County, Arkansas married Robert Lynch Nelson, 1910, died 22-2-1978; Elonzo-Alonzo R., born 9 Jan. 1894, Sevier County, Arkansas died 1921; William C., born 3 July 1896, Sevier County, Arkansas; Zola A. (Bushy), born 16 May 1898, Sevier County, Arkansas died 1905; Burness V., born 3 Mar. 1902, Sevier County, Arkansas; Derris A., born 15 Oct. (1904). Elmore taught school in Sevier County, Arkansas. One was called Dilworth School. Attended college in Oklahoma (and) married a Dillahunty ... one son named Dorris. His wife died young and the maternal grandmother raised Dorris. The mother had a brother named Cecil Dillahunty who was Sheriff for many years. Sarah Addiline Mitchell's mother (Sarah Elizabeth Sherrill) remarried (Nicholas Lick). She and Nicholas Lick had 3 children, Magey 1-6-1879, Mollie 6-28-1881, Lessie 11-26-1883. It seems likely that Sarah Addiline met and married Martin Andrew (Kelley) in either Pike or Sevier County, Arkansas. 1880 Census for Sevier County, Arkansas shows: Lick, Nicholas 52 Farmer Ark Ky Ill Lick, Sarah 34 Wife Ark --- --- Lick, Lizabeth 20 Dau Ark Ark Ark Lick, John 18 Son Ark Ark Ark Lick, Ida 15 Dau Ark Ark Ark Lick, William 12 Son Ark Ark Ark Lick, Francis 9 Son Ark Ark Ark Mitchell, Addie 12 Step Dau Ark Ark Ark Mitchell, Allice 9 Step Dau Ark Ark Ark Mitchell, Eddie 8 Step Son Ark Ark Ark Mitchell, William 4 Step Son Ark Ark Ark Kathryn N. Williams, Jacksonville, Arkansas correspondence with David Kelley (27 August 1979). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update 04.02.00 David Kelley 2000 FGR-0112.HTM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------