David Andrew Kelley (1863 - 1921)

Born 4 May 1863 in Indiana

Ancestors

Son of Samuel C. Kelley and Mary Ann (Richey) Kelley

Husband of Emma Mary (Bohon) Kelley — married 2 Oct 1891 in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri

Descendants

Died 23 Aug 1921 at age 58 in Huntsville, Randolph, Missouri

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Biography

David Andrew Kelley was born 04 May 1863 in Indiana, to parents Samuel C. Kelley and Mary Ann Ritchie. He died 23 August 1921 in Huntsville, Randolph County, Missouri and buried in the Burton-Burk Cemetery, Clifton Hill, Randolph County, Missouri. ^[1]

David married Mary Emma Behon on 02 Oct 1891 in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri. ^{[2] [3]}

David and Mary were the parents of Henry, Franke, Essie May, David Wesley, Mary Clarissa, Ardnal Cusion, Irene Veronica, and Eddie. ^[2]

Newspaper Articles

1. Chariton Courier (Keytesville, Missouri) - 17 Aug 1906, Fri - Page 3

• D. A Kelley of near Marshall was showing an oddity in the melon line last week. It was of the Rockyford variety and was two large, well-formed melons grown together.

2. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 20 Mar 1908, Fri - Page 4

• Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Kelley moved Monday from east of town to near Koping.

3. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 22 May 1908, Fri - Page 6

• Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Kelley were here from Koping last Friday. They had with them two young foxes and two young ground hogs that they were trying to sell as pets. Mr. Kelley said he caught four of each kind in a steel trap on his farm.

4. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) 26 March 1909, Fri - Page 3

• D. A. Kelley and family attended church at Salem last Sunday and returned home in the after-noon.

• D. A. Kelley and family went to Salem Monday in the interest of their lost there and built a fence around his lot.

5. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 16 Apr 1909, Fri - Page 4

• Outing at Wilton Spring last Sunday Rev. C. E. Burgen, D. A. Kelley and children and S. W. Brockman and all report a fine time regardless the gale of wind that blew.

6. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 23 Apr 1909, Fri - Page 5

• Arthur Scott was calling on D. A. Kelley last Thursday evening.

• The following were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Brockman -- D. W. Wilhite, D. A. Kelley and daughters Misses Essie, Clarissy, sons Wesley and Ardinal.

7. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 21 May 1909, Fri - Page 3

• Willis Brockman and Arthur Scott were the guests of Dave Kelley last Saturday evening.

• D. A. Kelley and son Wesley was transacting business in Blackwater last Thursday.

8. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 28 May 1909, Fri - Page 5

• Mrs. M. S. Brockman and daughter Miss Mabel and son Willis were the guests of D. A. Kelley and family last Saturday night and all attended church at Salem last Sunday.

9. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 11 Jun 1909, Fri - Page 4

• D. A. Kelley and family were the guests of M. S. Brockman and family Sunday.

10. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 2 Jul 1909, Fri - Page 5

• Willis Brockman, Dan Wilhite and Arthur Scott were supper guests of D. A. Kelley and family Saturday night and all enjoyed a game of croquet.

11. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 9 Jul 1909, Fri - Page 10

• Mrs. Mason Brockman and daughter were guests of D. A. Kelley last Monday.

12. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 23 Jul 1909, Fri - Page 4

• Those who attended the show from Koping were D. A. Kelley and family, Mason Brockman and family, Earl Conway and Dan Wilhite.

13. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 13 Aug 1909, Fri - Page 2

• D. A. Kelley and family were visiting M. L. Brockman and family last Sunday.

14. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 20 Aug 1909, Fri - Page 4

• Irvine Blackaby was visiting last week with D. A. Kelley and family and also called on S. W. Brockman last Friday evening.

• S. W. Brockman and A. B. Scott were the guests of D. A. Kelley and family Saturday night.

15. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 27 Aug 1909, Fri - Page 5

• John Case of Arrow Rock has returned home from a visit to D. A. Kelley and family.

• Rev. and Mrs. S. W. Scott entertained the following ones last Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Jacobi, D. A. Kelley and family and Willis Brockman. All report a good time.

16. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 17 Sep 1909, Fri - Page 3

• Dave Kelley and daughter, Miss Clarissy, attended church at Salem and the latter was baptised.

• Dave Kelley was a business caller in Marshall Friday where he purchased a gasoline engine for $150.

• Mr. Newton of Marshall was the guest of D. A. Kelley and family for dinner last Saturday.

17. The Marshall Republican (Marshall, Missouri) - 24 Sep 1909, Fri - Page 4

• D. A. Kelley made a business trip to Nelson Wednesday.

Census Records

• 1870 - Loutre Township, Montgomery, Missouri
• 1880 - Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri
• 1900 - Lyda Township, Macon, Missouri
• 1910 - Jordan Valley, Pawnee, Oklahoma

Sources

1. ↑ Death certificate of David Andrew Kelley currently in possession of Laurie Sue Kelley.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} The History of James and Catherine Kelly And Their Descendants by Richard T. Kelly, 1900
3. ↑ Missouri Marriage Certificate http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=MOmarriages&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=David&gsfn_x=0&gsln=Kelley&gsln_x=0&mssng=Mary&mssns=Behan&MSAV=1&uidh=a7o&pcat=34&fh=6&h=2631142&recoff=7+9+29&ml_rpos=7