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Family Group Record 0112
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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
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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
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Children
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1. Sex Name
M Jeffie Kelley
Born: 02 Sep 1886 Place: White Cliff, Sevier, Arkansas
Died: 1887 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas
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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
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3. Sex Name
M Charles (Charley) Kelley
Born: 20 Dec 1889 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas
Died: 1890 Place: Sevier County, Arkansas
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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
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5. Sex Name
M Elonzo (Alonzo-Lonnie) R. Kelley
Born: 09 Jan 1894 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas
Died: 1921 Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas
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6. Sex Name
M William (Bill) C. Kelley
Born: 03 Jul 1896 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas
Died: Place:
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7. Sex Name
F Zola (Bushy) A. Kelley
Born: 16 May 1898 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas
Died: 1905 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas
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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
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9. Sex Name
M Derris A. Kelley
Born: 15 Oct 1904 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas
Died: 1906 Place: Brownstown, Sevier, Arkansas
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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.
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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).
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Update 04.02.00 David Kelley 2000 FGR-0112.HTM
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