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Family Group Record 0097
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Husband's Name Robert McMahan Kelley
Born: 31 Mar 1821 Place: Wolf Creek, Clark (Pike) Arkansas
Died: 1867 Place: Pike County, Arkansas (tax list)
Married: Abt 1839 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Father: William Kelley
Mother: Rebecca McMahan
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Wife's Name Sarah Adaline Carpenter
Born: Abt 1821 Place: Tennessee
Died: 21 Mar 1887 Place: buried ... Pisgah, Pike, Arkansas
Father: John Carpenter
Mother: Sarah .......
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Children
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1. Sex Name
M John W. Kelley
Born: Abt 1841 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: Place:
Married: Place:
Spouse:
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2. Sex Name
F Margaret E. Kelley
Born: Abt 1843 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: Place:
Married: Place:
Spouse:
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3. Sex Name
F Martha Elvira Kelley
Born: 11 Jan 1845 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: 20 Jan 1911 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Married: 25 Jul 1861 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Andrew Armstrong Stell
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4. Sex Name
M Jefferson J. Kelley
Born: Abt 1848 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: Place:
Married: Place:
Spouse:
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5. Sex Name
F Susan Josephine Kelley
Born: 31 Dec 1850 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: 12 Feb 1934 Place: buried ... Glenwood, Pike, Arkansas
Married: 26 Sep 1869 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Elias Wade Kelley
Married Abt 1878 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Joshua Franklin (Frank) Wisener
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6. Sex Name
F Luvisa (Visa-Vice) Ann Kelley
Born: Feb 1854 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: Place:
Married: 11 Aug 1873 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: William Jackson Sellers
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7. Sex Name
F Nancy Emoline Kelley
Born: 11 Nov 1858 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: 01 Feb 1911 Place: buried ... Pike County, Arkansas
Married: 16 Dec 1875 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Joel Saunders Wingfield
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8. Sex Name
M 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:
Spouse: Sarah Addiline Mitchell
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Civil War Service 1862-1864
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9. Sex Name
M Richard (Dick) Kelley
Born: Abt 1863 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: Place:
Married: Place:
Spouse: Lina .......
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10. Sex Name
F Rena Kelley
Born: 06 Aug 1865 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Died: 16 May 1922 Place: Delight, Pike, Arkansas
Married: Abt 1880 Place: Pike County, Arkansas
Spouse: Charles W. Elkins
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Sources of Information: William Kelley Bible, notations by Loreda Denton,
Murfreesboro, Arkansas postmarked (29 Nov 1975); Joel Saunders Wingfield
Bible folio, Audrey Delaney, Delight, Arkansas (14 Oct 1978); Census
Records: Pike County, Arkansas 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.
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Pike County Arkansas Census 1840
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SCHEDULE 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 40 00 05 10 15 20 30 40
Township 04 09 14 19 29 39 49 04 09 14 19 29 39 49
William Kelley 1 1 1 1 1 1
Robert Kelley 1 1
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Pike County Arkansas Tax Lists Index 1834-1848
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Kelley, Robert 1842 Kelley, Robt. 1846
Kelley, Robert 1843 Kelley, Robt. 1847
Kelley, Robt. 1844 Kelley, Robt. 1848
Kelley, R.M. 1845
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Pike County Arkansas Census 1850
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Schedule 1. Free inhabitants in Thompson Township in the County of Pike,
State of Arkansas enumerated by me, on the 29 day of November, 1850.
William H. Preston, Ass't Marshal.
215-215 Robert Kelley 29 m Farmer Arkansas
Sarah Kelley 29 f Unknown
John W. Kelley 9 m Arkansas
Margaret E. Kelley 7 f Arkansas
Martha E. Kelley 5 f Arkansas
Jefferson Kelley 2 m Arkansas
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Pike County Arkansas Land Patents 1827-1907
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Purchaser Name Sec No Twp Rng Acres Patent Date
Kelley, Robert M. 13 8s 24w 200.00 1860 Jul 02
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Pike County Arkansas Census 1860
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Schedule 1. Free inhabitants in Missouri Township in the County of Pike,
State of Arkansas enumerated by me, on the 6th day of August, 1860. W.J.
White, Ass't Marshal. Post Office: Antoine
385-385 R.M. Kelley 39 m Farmer Arkansas
Sarah Kelley 39 f Tennessee
J.W. Kelley 20 m Farm Laborer Arkansas
M.E. Kelley 14 f Arkansas
J.J. Kelley 12 m Arkansas
Josaphine Kelley 10 f Arkansas
L.A. Kelley 6 f Arkansas
Nancy Kelley 1 f Arkansas
J.E. Ausbin 5 mo m Arkansas
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Pike County Arkansas Census 1870
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Schedule 1. Inhabitants in Missouri Township in the County of Pike, State
of Arkansas enumerated by me, on the 8th day of August, 1870. Wm. J. Reid,
Ass't Marshal. Post Office: Huddleston
60-53 Andrew A. Still 49 m w Farmer Georgia
Martha E. Still 25 f w Keeping Hse Arkansas
Lucinda A. Still 18 f w Arkansas
Indiana J. Still 16 f w At School Arkansas
John H. Still 14 m w Farm Laborer Arkansas
Mary E. Still 12 f w At School Arkansas
Nancy A. Still 6 f w At School Arkansas
Samuel H. Still 4 m w Arkansas
Sarah A. Still 2 f w Arkansas
Samuel East 24 m w Farm Laborer South Carolina
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Schedule 1. Inhabitants in Missouri Township in the County of Pike, State
of Arkansas enumerated by me, on the 10th day of August, 1870. Wm. J. Reid,
Ass't Marshal. Post Office: Huddleston
112-104 Elijah Kelley 69 m w Farmer Tennessee
Elizabeth Kelley 48 f w Keeping Hse Tennessee
Lydia Kelley 23 f w Arkansas
Sarah Kelley 11 f w At School Arkansas
John Kelley 8 m w At School Arkansas
Elias W. Kelley 20 m w Farm Laborer Arkansas *
Josephine Kelley 19 f w Keeping Hse Arkansas *
* Married September census year
Census year beginning June 1, 1869 ending May 31, 1870
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Pike County Arkansas Census 1880
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Schedule 1. Inhabitants in Missouri Township in the County of Pike, State
of Arkansas enumerated by me, on the ---- day of ---------, 1880. ---------
---------, Ass't Marshal. Post Office: x
42-x Joel S. Wingfield 25 m w Lou Ark Ark
Nancy E. Wingfield 21 f w Wife Ark Ark Ark
Nora L. Wingfield 3 f w Daughter Ark Lou Ark
Cora C. Wingfield 10 mo f w Daughter Ark Lou Ark
Sarah Kelley 58 f w Mth in law Ten Ten Ten
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Mrs. C.W. Elkins Dead. Just as we go to press, the sad news comes that Mrs.
C.W. Elkins, who has been very low for some time, died about 9 o'clock last
night. Her remains will be laid to rest in the Antioch cemetery tomorrow.
Pike County Tribune, Delight, Arkansas, March 17, 1922, Volume 7, Number
32, page -, column -.
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W.J. Sellers of Glenwood Died Tuesday. Glenwood - W.J. Sellers, aged 83,
died at his home one mile north of Glenwood at noon Tuesday. He was born in
Kentucky, August 3, 1851. He came to Pike County in 1871, and settled near
Murfreesboro, where he married Miss Vica Ann Kelley of Delight, August 11,
1873. He is survived by four daughters and five sons. Mr. Sellers served as
a justice of the peace in Pike county for 36 years and served as deputy
sheriff five years. Funeral services were held at Bethel, Wednesday
afternoon, in charge of Dr. John T. Barr of Norman and burial was in the
Bethel cemetery. Pike County Tribune, Delight, Arkansas, September 14,
1934, Volume 13, Number 31, page 4, column 2.
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Update 03.31.00 David Kelley 2000 FGR-0097.HTM
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