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Elizabeth Matilda Kelley

Female 1841 - 1917  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Matilda Kelley was born on 19 Sep 1841 (daughter of William McKendrie Kelley and Martha Covington); died on 11 Oct 1917.

    Elizabeth married Frederic Jones Pearson on 26 Oct 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Clinton Pearson
    2. Reed Pearson
    3. Mattie Pearson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William McKendrie Kelley was born on 19 Apr 1819 (son of Rev John Kelley and Minverva Elizabeth Bond); died on 17 May 1865.

    Notes:

    One of the justice of the Peace of Simpson County, KY for 16 years. He died the day before the big May flood of 1865. Source - Brown Manuscripts in the Simpson Co Archives.

    William married Martha Covington on 8 Dec 1836. Martha (daughter of Benjamin Covington and Matilda Clark) was born on 29 Sep 1816; died on 6 Jan 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Covington was born on 29 Sep 1816 (daughter of Benjamin Covington and Matilda Clark); died on 6 Jan 1877.

    Notes:

    A family tree, recorded on the back of a 1950 election ballot by William
    Haynes Kelley, indicated she died on "Jan, 8 1877". It also indicated that
    information about her family can be found on page 650 of the History of
    Kentucky, under James M. Covington.

    Children:
    1. Francis Marion Kelley was born on 22 Oct 1837; died on 27 Apr 1838.
    2. Dr. James David Kelley was born on 24 Jul 1839; died on 18 Nov 1911.
    3. 1. Elizabeth Matilda Kelley was born on 19 Sep 1841; died on 11 Oct 1917.
    4. John William Kelley was born on 31 Oct 1845; died on 10 Oct 1933.
    5. Sarah Francis Kelley was born on 3 Jan 1849; died on 19 Jun 1857.
    6. Thomas Henry Kelley was born on 25 Oct 1851; died on 26 Apr 1924 in Salem,Oregon.
    7. Benjamin McKendrie Kelley was born on 25 Oct 1853; died on 12 Oct 1854.
    8. Dillard Bryson Kelley was born on 22 Mar 1860; died on 10 Jun 1861.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev John Kelley was born in 1782 in North Carolina (son of John Kelley, Sr. and Nancy Ann Templeton); died in 1824 in Simpson County,Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth year estimated on 1790 & 1800 census

    John married Minverva Elizabeth Bond on 19 May 1813. Minverva was born in 1795 in North Carolina; died in 1856 in Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Minverva Elizabeth Bond was born in 1795 in North Carolina; died in 1856 in Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. John William Kelley was born on 5 Nov 1815 in Simpson County, KY; died on 21 Jan 1856 in Allen County, KY.
    2. Thomas Jefferson Kelley was born on 20 Jul 1814 in North Carolina; died in 1886 in Ferris,Texas.
    3. 2. William McKendrie Kelley was born on 19 Apr 1819; died on 17 May 1865.
    4. Polly Ann Kelley was born in 1820; died in 1837-1839.
    5. Nancy Kelley was born on 5 Feb 1822; died on 5 Jul 1885 in Allen County, KY.

  3. 6.  Benjamin Covington (son of William Covington); died on 12 Sept 1849.

    Benjamin married Matilda Clark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Matilda Clark (daughter of George W Clark).
    Children:
    1. Nancy Covington
    2. 3. Martha Covington was born on 29 Sep 1816; died on 6 Jan 1877.
    3. Mary Covington
    4. James M. Covington was born on 28 Feb 1818 in Simpson Co., KY.
    5. Emeline Covington
    6. Rachel Covington
    7. Sarah A Covington


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Kelley, Sr. was born in 1760; died on 3 Apr 1838 in Simpson County, KY.

    Notes:

    According to the Brown Manuscripts in Simpson Co. Archives: John Kelley Sr. came from Scotland though of Irish descent. John Kelley Sr. came from Scotland with David Kelley and James Kelley and all 3 settled in North Carolina on Yadkin River. John Sr. moved to Simpson County, KY, David to Wilson County, TN, and James to or near Lexington, KY.

    John married Nancy Ann Templeton. Nancy died in 1848 in Simpson County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy Ann Templeton died in 1848 in Simpson County, KY.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Death info based on Rev. War pension record - She rec'd last pension check in 1848

    Children:
    1. 4. Rev John Kelley was born in 1782 in North Carolina; died in 1824 in Simpson County,Kentucky.
    2. Thomas Kelley was born on 13 Feb 1794 in North Carolina; died on 16 Apr 1886 in Independence, Jackson, MO.
    3. Kelley was born in 1787.
    4. Elizabeth Kelley was born in 1784; died on 3 Feb 1883 in Sulpher Springs, Van Buren, AR.
    5. Joseph Kelley was born in 1790 in Stokes County, NC.
    6. Sarah Sallie Kelley was born in 1791 in North Carolina; died on 5 Jul 1858; was buried in Blackjack Cemetary, Simpson County, KY.
    7. Nancy Kelley was born in 1800 in North Carolina; died on 19 Sep 1861 in Simpson County, KY.
    8. Robert Kelley was born in 1797 in North Carolina; died in 1863 in Granby, MO.

  3. 12.  William Covington
    Children:
    1. 6. Benjamin Covington died on 12 Sept 1849.

  4. 14.  George W Clark was born in in North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Matilda Clark



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