--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Family Group Record 0148 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband's Name William Henry Kelley Born: 09 Apr 1851 Place: Pike County, Arkansas Died: 05 Oct 1930 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas (8 p.m.) Married: 21 Sep 1873 Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas (C1-83) Father: Elijah W. Kelley Mother: Elizabeth McDaniel --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wife's Name Sarah Christine McMahan Born: 05 Dec 1856 Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas Died: 08 Aug 1935 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas (2 a.m.) Father: Francis M. McMahan Mother: Ann Eliza Griffin --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Children --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Sex Name M Henry Edward Kelley Born: 29 Apr 1875 Place: near Prescott, Neveda, Arkansas Died: 24 Aug 1963 Place: Houston, Harris, Texas Married: 11 Oct 1894 Place: Madison County, Texas Spouse: Minnie Belle Bottoms Married 03 Aug 1902 Place: Mesa, Grimes, Texas (8-375) Spouse: Mary Ethel Woods --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Sex Name F Lucy Florence Kelley Born: 29 Jan 1877 Place: near Madisonville, Madison, Texas Died: 14 Jul 1948 Place: Houston, Harris, Texas Married: 27 Dec 1894 Place: Madison County, Texas (3-398) Spouse: Robert Emory Coburn --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Sex Name M Samuel Jesse Kelley Born: 14 Apr 1879 Place: near Madisonville, Madison, Texas Died: 22 Feb 1943 Place: Married: 27 Dec 1899 Place: Madison County, Texas Spouse: Lucy May Smith --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sex Name F Roxie Ann Kelley Born: 13 Jun 1882 Place: near Madisonville, Madison, Texas Died: 09 May 1865 Place: Married: 22 Dec 1898 Place: Madison County, Texas (D-207) Spouse: David Kendrich (Crockett) Roberts --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sex Name M William Park Kelley Born: 09 Jan 1885 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas Died: 02 May 1938 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas Married: 19 Aug 1906 Place: Madison County, Texas Spouse: Fannie Lee Batson --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Sex Name F Loula Elizabeth Kelley Born: 26 Feb 1887 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas Died: 12 Mar 1961 Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas Married: 04 Nov 1906 Place: Madison County, Texas (F-17) Spouse: Edgar Homer Walton --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Sex Name M infant Kelley Born: 1889 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas Died: 1889 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Sex Name M Elisha Francis (Frank) Kelley Born: 13 Aug 1891 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas Died: Place: Madisonville, Madison, Texas Married: 02 Jul 1910 Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas Spouse: Bettie Ethel Thomas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Sex Name M George Abner (Elbert) Kelley Born: 31 Jan 1894 Place: North Zulch, Madison, Texas Died: 15 Jul 1969 Place: Married: Place: Spouse: Bessie ....... Married: 02 Aug 1918 Place: Spouse: Stella Lee Knight --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources of Information: Hempstead County, Arkansas Marriage Book C-1, page 83; Frank Kelley, North Zulch, Texas interviews with David Kelley; Homer Walton, Madisonville, Texas interviews with David Kelley; Mary E. Kelley, Houston, Texas interviews with David Kelley; Stella Knight, Huntsville, Texas interview with David Kelley; Bible Records: Frank Kelley, North Zulch, Texas; Luther Kelley, Hamilton, Texas; Marriage Records: Madison County, Texas; Grimes County, Texas; Death Records: Madison County, Texas; Harris County, Texas; Brazos County, Texas. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband's Pedigree Chart --------------------------------------------------------------------------- _Giles Kelley___________ _William Kelley_________| | b 17 Dec 1794 |________________________ _Elijah W. Kelley_______| d 14 Feb 1869 | b 14 Feb 1825 | _Robert McMahan_________ | m 14 Apr 1843 |_Rebecca McMahan________| | d 22 Oct 1877 b 04 May 1800 |_Nancy Kester___________ | d 09 Oct 1857 |-William Henry Kelley | b 09 Apr 1851 | d 05 Oct 1930 ________________________ | ________________________| | | |________________________ |_Elizabeth McDaniel_____| b 13 Apr 1827 | ________________________ d 28 Oct 1901 |________________________| |________________________ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wife's Pedigree Chart --------------------------------------------------------------------------- _Robert McMahan_________ _Thomas S. McMahan______| | |_Nancy Kester___________ _Francis M. McMahan_____| | b | _Whitmel Harrington_____ | m |_Nancy Harrington_______| | d |_Susanna Hall___________ | |-Sarah Christine McMahan | b 05 Dec 1856 | d 08 Aug 1935 _William Griffin________ | _James Erwin Griffin____| | | |________________________ |_Ann Eliza Griffin______| b | _Isaac Williams_________ d |_Eliza Williams_________| |________________________ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wm. Kelly (sic) to S.C. McMahan --------------------------------------------------------------------------- State of Arkansas County of Hempstead This is to certify that I did on the 21st day of September 1873, join together in marriage, William Kelly (sic) aged 21 years and S.C. McMahan aged 16 years. Given under may hand this 20th October 1873. R.F. Roberson, L.E. in the M.E.C. South --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hempstead County, Arkansas Marriage Book C-1, page 83. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAINTED MOTHER DIES NEAR NORTH ZULCH Mrs. Sarah Kelley died at the home of her son near North Zulch Thursday, August 8th, at 2 o'clock a.m., after a long illness. She was 79 years, 8 mo. and 2 days old and is survived by eight children: Elder H.E. Kelley, Mrs. Coburn, W.P. Kelley, Mrs. Roxie Roberts, Mrs. Lula Walton, E.F. Kelley all of North Zulch, S.J. Kelley of Goree, Texas, G.E. Kelley of Houston. She also leaves a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews to mourn her going. Mrs. Kelley was born in Arkansas in 1856 and has been a resident of this state many years. She was a devoted christian mother and had been an active member of the Church of Christ over 50 years and was among the Pioneer citizens who helped blaze the way for our present civilization. Her body was laid to rest in the Rock Prairie Cemetery Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Elder J.L. Pummill conducting the service. Day Undertaking Company was in charge of the arrangements. The Meteor joins the many friends of the family in offering sympathy to them in their bereavement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Madisonville Meteor, newspaper clipping, Mary E. Kelley, Houston, Texas. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Family Register Parents' Names Husband Samuel Jessie Kelley Born April 14, 1879 Madison County, Texas Son of W.H. Kelley and Sarah Christian McMahan Kelley Wife Lucy May Smith Kelley Born Oct. 20, 1881, Caldwell Burleson County, Texas Daughter of James Tomas (sic) Smith and Eugenia Abercrombie Smith --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Births 1 Sarah Eugene, Aug. 24, 1901, Manville, Ind. T. 2 Mary Bell, May 16, 1903, Sulpher, Ind. Ter. 3 Luther James, May 16, 1905, Madisonville, Texas 4 William Henry, Aug. 19, 1909, Woodson, Tex. 5 Jewell Mazell, July 29, 1914, Graham, Tex. 6 Myrtle Pauline, June 7, 1918, Woodson, Tex. 7 Bettie Ethel, March 16, 1922, Goree, Texas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Sarah Eugene, Joe Masters, Nov. 30, 1919 James Luther, Jessie Richardson, Nov. 16, 1924 William Henry, Opal Lewis, Feb. 25, 1930 Jewell Mazell, Earl Fenter, Oct. 11, 1931 Myrtle Pauline, Houston Hare, Dec. 24, 1936 Betty Ethel and Charles Porter Mary Belle and E ... Roberts --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deaths Kelley Masters, Nov. 16, 1923 Paul Masters, Dec. 12, 1927 William Stanley Fenter, Oct. 1940 Porter Sameul (sic) Jesse Kelley Feb 22 1943 Lucy May Kelley Oct 15, 1956 Sarah Eugene Masters Aug 9 1969 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Samuel Jesse Kelley Bible Record, Luther Kelley, Hamilton, Texas. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update 11.19.00 David Kelley 2000 FGR-0148.HTM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------